VLCD-induced weight loss improves heart rate variability in moderately obese Japanese

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 226, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 440-445

  Akehi, Yuko ^a,b   Yoshimatsu, Hironobu ^b   Kurokawa, Mamoru ^b   Sakata, Toshiie ^b   Eto, Hiroshi ^c   Ito, Sukenobu ^c   Ono, Junko ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Yufuin Kousei Nenkin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conventional Japanese VLCD therapy; Heart rate variability; Obesity; Parasympathetic dominance; Spectral analysis; Weight reduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0034991841     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020122600508     Document Type: Article

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