Heart rate variability in middle-aged men with new-onset hypertension

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 242-248

  Pavithran, Purushothaman ^a   Madanmohan, ^a   Mithun, Raj ^a   Jomal, Mathew ^a   Nandeesha, Hanumanthappa ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Autonomic regulation; Spectral analysis; Sympathovagal balance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND GRIP; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 47349106043     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2008.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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