Tilt table design for rapid and sinusoidal posture change with minimal vestibular stimulation

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1086-1091

  Gisolf, Janneke ^a,b   Akkerman, Erik M ^a   Schreurs, A Wim ^a   Strackee, Jan ^a   Stok, Wim J ^a   Karemaker, John M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Baroreflex sensitivity; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular control; Heart rate; Orthostasic response

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PERFORMANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; SAMPLE SIZE; SPACE FLIGHT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TILT TABLE TEST; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION;

ADULT; AUTOMATION; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; SOFTWARE; SPACE FLIGHT; TILT-TABLE TEST; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 10044219522     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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