Test-Retest Reliability of Heart Rate Variability and Respiration Rate at Rest and during Light Physical Activity in Normal Subjects

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 113-120

  Guijt, Alida M ^a   Sluiter, Judith K ^a   Frings Dresen, Monique H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Heart rate variability; Reproducibility; Respiration rate; Supine position; Time domain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYCLING; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REST; SLEEP; SUPINE POSITION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REST;

EID: 33845465234     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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