Arterial tonometry in the measurement of the effects of innocuous mechanical stimulation of the neck on heart rate and blood pressure

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 109-115

  Fujimoto, Takahiro ^a   Budgell, Brian ^b,c   Uchida, Sae ^c   Suzuki, Atsuko ^c   Meguro, Kazuko ^a  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial tonometry; Autonomic nervous system; Blood pressure; Heart rate; Somatic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NECK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TONOMETRY;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NECK; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 0033065117     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(98)00176-3     Document Type: Article

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