Differences in heart rate variability between young and elderly normal men during graded head up tilt

Industrial Health

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 68-75

  Akatsu, Junichi ^a   Kumashiro, Masaharu ^b   Miyake, Shinji ^c   Komine, Norikuni ^b   Takahashi, Yuzo ^b   Hashimoto, Masahiro ^c   Togami, Hidenori ^c   Inoue, Kazuhiro ^d  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d Junwakai Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Autonomic function; Autonomic nervous system; Autoregressive spectral analysis; Graded head up tilt; Heart rate variability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEAD TILTING; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0032994695     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.37.68     Document Type: Article

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