Human heart rate variability and sleep stages

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 437-439

  Toscani, L ^a,e   Gangemi, P F ^a   Parigi, A ^b   Silipo, R ^c   Ragghianti, P ^a   Sirabella, E ^a   Morelli, M ^a   Bagnoli, L ^d   Vergassola, R ^d   Zaccara, G ^a  

^a Serv di Neurofispatol USL 10   (Italy)

^b Clinica Neurologica II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d SANTA MARIA ANNUNZIATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e Servizio di Neurofisiopatologia S Salvi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system (ANS); Heart rate variability (HRV); Sleep scoring; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP STAGE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SLEEP STAGES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 19244368388     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01997720     Document Type: Article

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