Impairment of cardiac autonomic control in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 272-276

  Pavlovic, Sanja ^a   Stevic, Zorica ^b   Milovanovic, Branislav ^a   Milicic, Biljana ^c   Rakocevic Stojanovic, Vidosava ^b   Lavrnic, Dragana ^b   Apostolski, Slobodan ^b  

^a Clinical Hospital Centre 'Be anijska kosa'   (Serbia)

^b Institute of Neurology Clinical Centre of Serbia   (Yugoslavia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR BASIC SCIENCE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Autonomic dysfunction; Cardiac autonomic control; Sympathetic and parasympathetic function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP BREATHING TEST; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; POWER SPECTRUM; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; STAND UP TEST; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFLEX; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952126794     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482960903390855     Document Type: Article

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