Orthostatic tolerance and spontaneous baroreflex sensitivity in men versus women after 7 days of head-down bed rest

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 66-76

  Custaud, Marc Antoine ^a   De Souza Neto, Edmundo Pereira ^a   Abry, Patrice ^b   Flandrin, Patrick ^b   Millet, Catherine ^a   Duvareille, Monique ^a   Fortrat, Jacques Olivier ^a   Gharib, Claude ^a  

^a Laboratoire De Physiologie De l'Environnement (EA 645)   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Gender characteristics; Heart rate variability; Lower body negative pressure; Orthostatic intolerance; Time frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BED REST; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA VOLUME; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDING; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BED REST; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HUMANS; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; PLASMA VOLUME; SEX FACTORS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037201265     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-0702(02)00132-7     Document Type: Article

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