Heart rate variability as a measure of autonomic regulation of cardiac activity for assessing stress and welfare in farm animals - A review

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 293-316

  von Borell, Eberhard ^a   Langbein, Jan ^b   Després, Gérard ^c,i   Hansen, Sven ^a   Leterrier, Christine ^d   Marchant, Jeremy ^e   Marchant Forde, Ruth ^e   Minero, Michela ^f   Mohr, Elmar ^g   Prunier, Armelle ^h   Valance, Dorothée ^d   Veissier, Isabelle ⁱ  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^d STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^f Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^h CEMAGREF   (France)

ⁱ UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiac activity; Farm animals; Heart rate variability; Stress; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL WELFARE; FARM ANIMAL; GOAT; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HORSE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHEEP; STRESS; VAGUS TONE;

EID: 35248828535     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2007.01.007     Document Type: Review

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