Cardiac autonomic responses to progressive head-up tilt in individuals with paraplegia

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 433-438

  Wecht, Jill M ^a,b,c   De Meersman, Ronald E ^d   Weir, Joseph P ^e   Spungen, Ann M ^a,b,c   Bauman, William A ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Spinal Cord Damage Research Center   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Spinal Cord Damage Research ^*  (United States)

^e DES MOINES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular autonomic modulation; Head up tilt; Peripheral vasomotor tone; Sympathetic activity; Vagal activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEAD POSITION; HEART BEAT; HEART INNERVATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PARAPLEGIA; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VAGUS TONE; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 1642544557     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-003-0115-5     Document Type: Article

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