Effect of local and global geomagnetic activity on human cardiovascular homeostasis

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 84-90

  Dimitrova, Svetla ^a   Stoilova, Irina ^a   Yanev, Toni ^a   Cholakov, Ilia ^b  

^a SOLAR TERRESTRIAL INFLUENCES LABORATORY   (Bulgaria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Environmental factors; Human physiological parameters; Local and planetary geomagnetic fields

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BULGARIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLIMATE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOLAR RADIATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA; VERTIGO; WORK CAPACITY;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BULGARIA; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; EARTH (PLANET); FEMALE; GEOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 23044454159     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/AEOH.59.2.84-90     Document Type: Article

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