Heart rate variability at different thermal comfort levels

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 361-366

  Liu, Weiwei ^a   Lian, Zhiwei ^a   Liu, Yuanmou ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Sympathetic nervous system; Thermal environment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOREGULATION;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSE;

EID: 42449083631     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0718-6     Document Type: Article

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