Does the cardiac autonomic response to postural change predict incident coronary heart disease and mortality? The atherosclerosis risk in communities study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 48-56

  Carnethon, Mercedes R ^a   Liao, Duanping ^b   Evans, Gregory W ^c   Cascio, Wayne E ^d   Chambless, Lloyd E ^e   Rosamond, Wayne D ^e   Heiss, Gerardo ^e  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Coronary disease; Heart rate; Mortality; Nervous system; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH RISK; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; RR INTERVAL; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTURE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036140123     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/155.1.48     Document Type: Article

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