Autonomic Stress and Balance—the Impact of Age and Diabetes

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 475-481

  Petrofsky, Jerrold Scott ^a   Focil, Nicholas ^a   Prowse, Michele ^a   Kim, Yumi ^a   Berk, Lee ^a   Bains, Gurinder ^a   Lee, Scott ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURAL BALANCE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77955880895     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: 15578593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2009.0125     Document Type: Article

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