Nonlinear heart rate dynamics: Circadian profile and influence of age and gender

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 108-117

  Vandeput, S ^a   Verheyden, B ^b   Aubert, A E ^b   Van Huffel, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aging; Circadian variations; Heart rate variability; Nonlinear dynamics; Numerical noise titration

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC MODULATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHAOTIC BEHAVIOUR; CIRCADIAN VARIATION; COMPLEX HEART RATE DYNAMICS; HEALTHY POPULATION; HEART RATE FLUCTUATIONS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART RATES; HEART-RATE DYNAMICS; HOLTER RECORDINGS; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOURS; NUMERICAL NOISE; PEARSON CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; TRANSITION PHASIS;

AGING OF MATERIALS; CORRELATION METHODS; DYNAMICS; TIME SERIES; TITRATION;

HEART;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855798124     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

References (66)

1. Oxenham H., Sharpe N. Cardiovascular aging and heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2003, 5:427-434.
2. Muller J.E., Tofler G.H., Stone P.T. Circadian variation and triggers of onset of acute cardiovascular disease. Circulation 1989, 79:733-743.
3. White W.B. Cardiovascular risk and therapeutic intervention for the early morning surge in blood pressure and heart rate. Blood Press Monit 2001, 6:63-72.
4. Amici A., Cicconetti P., Sagrafoli C., Baratta A., Passador P., Pecci T., et al. Exaggerated morning blood pressure surge and cardiovascular events. A 5-year longitudinal study in normotensive and well-controlled hypertensive elderly. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2008, 10.1016/j.archger.2008.10.003.
5. Akselrod S., Gordon D., Ubel F.A., Shannon D.C., Berger A.C., Cohen R.J. Power spectrum analysis of heart rate fluctuation: a quantitative probe of beat-to-beat cardiovascular control. Science 1981, 213:220-222.
6. Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology, North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology Heart rate variability: standards of measurement, physiological interpretation and clinical use. Circulation 1996, 93:1043-1065.
7. Lefebvre J.H., Goodings D.A., Kamath M.V., Fallen E.L. Predictability of normal heart rhythms and deterministic chaos. Chaos 1993, 3:267-277.
8. Yamamoto Y., Hughson R.L. Failure in rejecting a null hypothesis of stochastic human heart rate variability with 1/f spectra. American Institute of Physics conference proceedings, noise in physical systems and 1/f fluctuations 1993, 697-700.
9. Ramaekers D., Ector H., Aubert A.E., Rubens A., Van de Werf F. Heart rate variability and heart rate in healthy volunteers: is the female autonomic nervous system cardioprotective?. Eur Heart J 1998, 19:1334-1341.
10. Beckers F., Verheyden B., Aubert A.E. Aging and nonlinear heart rate control in a healthy population. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2006, 290:2560-2570.
11. Schwartz P.J., Priori S.G. Sympathetic nervous system and cardiac arrythmias Cardiac electrophysiology. From cell to bedside 1990, 330-343. WB Saunders, Philadelphia. D.P. Zipes, J. Jalife (Eds.).
12. Cowan M.J., Pike K., Burr R.L. Effects of gender and age on heart rate variability in healthy individuals and in persons after sudden cardiac arrest. J Electrocardiol 1994, 27(Suppl.):1-9.
13. Huikuri H.V., Pikkujamsa S.M., Airaksinen K.E., Ikaheimo M.J., Rantala A.O., Kauma J., et al. Sex-related differences in autonomic modulation of heart rate in middle-aged subjects. Circulation 1996, 94:122-125.
14. Yamasaki Y., Kodama M., Matsuhisa M., Kishimoto M., Kishimoto M., Ozaki H., et al. Diurnal heart rate variability in healthy subjects: effects of aging and sex difference. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1996, 271:H303-H310.
15. Schwartz P.J., La Rovere M.T., Vanoli E. Autonomic nervous system and sudden cardiac death. Experimental basis and clinical observations for post-myocardial infarction risk stratification. Circulation 1992, 85:I77-I91.
16. Bonnemeier H., Wiegand U.K.H., Brandes A., Kluge N., Katus H.A., Richardt G., et al. Circadian profile of cardiac autonomic nervous modulation in healthy subjects: differing effects of aging and gender on heart rate variability. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2003, 14:791-799.
17. Poon C.-S., Barahona M. Titration of chaos with added noise. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2001, 98:7107-7112.
18. Aubert A.E., Ramaekers D., Beckers F., Breem R., Denef C., Van de Werf F., et al. The analysis of heart rate variability in unrestrained rats. Assessment of methods and results. Comput Methods Programs Biomed 1999, 60:197-213.
19. Kamath M.V., Fallen E.L. Correction of the heart rate variability signal for ectopic and missing beats. Heart rate variability 1995, 75-85. Futura, Mount Kisko, NY. M. Malik, A.J. Camm (Eds.).
20. Hartikainen J., Tahvanainen K., Kuusela T. Short-term measurement of heart rate variability. Clinical guide to cardiac autonomic tests 1998, 149-176. Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht. M. Malik (Ed.).
21. Stein P.K., Domitrovich P.P., Hui N., Rautaharju P., Gottdiener J.S. Sometimes higher heart rate variability is not better heart rate variability: results of graphical and nonlinear analyses. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2005, 16(9):954-959.
22. Kleiger R., Miller J., Bigger J., Moss A. Decreased heart rate variability and its association with increased mortality after acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 1987, 59(4):256-262.
23. Barahona M., Poon C.-S. Detection of nonlinear dynamics in short, noisy data. Nature 1996, 381:215-217.
24. Kobayashi M., Musha T. 1/f fluctutions of heartbeat period. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 1982, 29(6):456-457.
25. Katz M.J. Fractals and the analysis of waveforms. Comput Biol Med 1988, 18(3):145-156.
26. Peng C.K., Havlin S., Hausdorff J.M., Mietus J.E., Stanley H.E., Goldberger A.L. Fractal mechanisms and heart rate dynamics. J Electrocardiol 1996, 28(Suppl.):59-64.
27. Bogaert C., Beckers F., Ramaekers D., Aubert A.E. Analysis of heart rate variability with correlation dimension method in a normal population and in heart transplant patients. Auton Neurosci 2001, 90:142-147.
28. Pincus S.M. Approximate entropy as a measure of system complexity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1991, 88:2297-2301.
29. Goldberger A.L., Mietus J.E., Rigney D.R., Wood M.L., Fortney S.M. Effects of head-down bed rest on complex heart rate variability: response to LBNP testing. J Appl Physiol 1994, 77:2863-2869.
30. Rosenstein M., Collins J.J., De Luca C.J. A practical method for calculating largest Lyapunov exponents from small data sets. Physica D 1993, 65:117-134.
31. Poon C.-S., Merrill C.K. Decrease of cardiac chaos in congestive heart failure. Nature 1997, 389:492-495.
32. Korenberg M. Identifying nonlinear difference equation and functional expansion representations: the fast orthogonal algorithm. Ann Biomed Eng 1988, 16:123-142.
33. Akaike H. A new look at the statistical model identification. IEEE Trans Autonomat Control 2003, 19:716-723.
34. Kennel M.B., Isabelle S. Method to distinguish possible chaos from colored noise and to determine embedding parameters. Phys Rev A 1992, 46:3111-3118.
35. Kaplan D.T., Glass L. Coarse-grained embeddings of time series: random walks, Gaussian random processes, and deterministic chaos. Physica D 1993, 64:431-454.
36. Fraser A.M., Swinney H.L. Independent coordinates for strange attractors from mutual information. Phys Rev A 1986, 33:1134-1140.
37. Deng Z.D., Poon C.-S., Arzeno N.M., Katz E.S. Heart rate variability in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea. Proceedings of the IEEE EMBS International Conference, vol. 28 2006, 3565-3568.
38. Zapanta L., Poon C.-S., White D.P., Marcus C.L., Katz E.S. Heart rate chaos in obstructive sleep apnea in children. San Francisco, USA 2004, 3889-3892.
39. Wu G.-Q., Arzeno N.M., Shen L.-L., Tang D.-K., Zheng D.-A., Zhoa N.-Q., et al. Chaotic signatures of heart rate variability and its power spectrum in health, aging and heart failure. PLoS ONE 2009, 4:e4323.
40. Hagerman I., Berglund M., Lorin M., Nowak J., Sylven C. Chaos-related deterministic regulation of heart rate variability in time- and frequency domains: effects of autonomic blockade and exercise. Cardiovasc Res 1996, 31:410-418.
41. Muller J.E., Ludmer P.L., Willich S.N., Tofler G.H., Aylmer G., Klangos I., et al. Circadian variation in the frequency of sudden cardiac death. Circulation 1987, 75:131-138.
42. Tsementzis S.A., Gill J.S., Hitchcock E.R., Gill S.K., Beevers D.G. Diurnal variation of an activity during the onset of stroke. Neurosurgery 1985, 17:901-904.
43. Rocco M.B., Barry J., Campbell S., Nabel E., Cook E.F., Goldman L., et al. Circadian variation of transient myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease. Circulation 1987, 75:395-400.
44. Kozak M., Krivan L., Semrad B. Circadian variations in the occurrence of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2003, 26:731-735.
45. Maestri R., Pinna G.D., Porta A., Balocchi R., Sassi R., Signorini M.G., et al. Assessing nonlinear properties of heart rate variability from short-term recordings: are these measurements reliable?. Physiol Meas 2007, 28:1067-1077.
46. Acharya U.R., Kannathal N., Sing O.W., Ping L.Y., Chua T. Heart rate analysis in normal subjects of various age groups. Biomed Online J U S A 2004, 3:24.
47. Kaplan D.T., Furman M.I., Pincus S.M., Ryan S.M., Lipsitz L.A., Goldberger A.L. Aging and the complexity of cardiovascular dynamics. Biophys J 1991, 59:945-949.
48. Pikkujamsa S.M., Makikallio T.H., Sourander L.B., Raiha I.J., Puukka P., Skytta J., et al. Cardiac interbeat interval dynamics from childhood to senescence: comparison of conventional and new measures based on fractals and chaos theory. Circulation 1999, 100:393-399.
49. Goldberger A.L., Amaral L.A., Hausdorff J.M., Ivanov P.C., Peng C.K., Stanley H.E. Fractal dynamics in physiology: alterations with disease and aging. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002, 19(Suppl. 1):2466-2472.
50. Yeregani V.K., Sobolewski E., Kay J., Jampala V.C., Igel G. Effect of age on long-term heart rate variability. Cardiovasc Res 1997, 35:35-42.
51. Umetani K., Singer D.H., McCraty R., Atkinson M. Twenty-four hour time domain heart rate variability and heart rate: relations to age and gender over nine decades. J Am Coll Cardiol 1998, 1:593-601.
52. Kuo T.B.J., Lin T., Yang C.C.H., Li C.L., Chen C.F., Chou P. Effect of aging on gender differences in neural control of heart rate. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1999, 277:2233-2239.
53. Gorodeski G.I. Impact of menopause on the epidemiology and risk factors of coronary heart disease in women. Exp Gerontol 1994, 29:357-375.
54. Stein P.K., Barzilay J.I., Chaves P.H.M., Domitrovich P.P., Gottdiener J.S. Heart rate variability and its changes over 5 years in older adults. Age Ageing 2009, 38:212-218.
55. Wilson P.W., Evans J.C. Coronary artery disease prediction. Am J Hypertens 1993, 6:309-313.
56. Ryan S.M., Goldberger A.L., Pincus S.M., Mietus J., Lipsitz L.A. Gender- and age-related differences in heart rate: are women more complex than men. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994, 24(7):1700-1707.
57. Pikkujamsa S.M., Makikallio T.H., Airaksinen K.E., Huikuri H.V. Determinants and interindividual variation of R-R interval dynamics in healthy middle-aged subjects. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001, 280:H1400-H1406.
58. Crasset V., Mezzetti S., Antoine M., Linkowski P., Degaute J.P., van de Borne P. Effects of aging and cardiac denervation on heart rate variability during sleep. Circulation 2001, 103:84-88.
59. González-Camarena R., Carrasco-Sosa S., Román-Ramos R., Gaitán-González M.J., Medina-Baňuelos V., Azpiroz-Leehan J. Effect of static and dynamic exercise on heart rate and blood pressure variabilities. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2000, 32:1719-1728.
60. Vandeput S., Beckers F., Verheyden B., Aubert A.E., Van Huffel S. Application of numerical noise titration during autonomic blockade. Proceedings of the International Conference on Computers in Cardiology, vol. 34 2007, 525-528.
61. Aubert A.E., Vandeput S., Beckers F., Liu J., Verheyden B., Van Huffel S. Complexity of cardiovascular regulation in small animals,. Philos Trans R Soc A 2009, 367:1239-1250.
62. Zhang J.Q., Holden A.V., Monfredi O., Boyett M.R., Zhang H. Stochastic vagal modulation of cardiac pacemaking may lead to erroneous identification of cardiac chaos. Chaos 2009, 19:028509.
63. Poon C.-S. Cardiac chaos: implications for congestive heart failure. Congest Heart Fail 1999, 5:270-274.
64. Poon C.-S. The chaos about heart rate chaos. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2000, 11:235-236.
65. Baillie R.T., Cecen A.A., Erkal C. Normal heartbeat series are nonchaotic, nonlinear and multifractal: new evidence from semiparametric and parametric tests. Chaos 2009, 028503.
66. Freitas U., Roulin E., Muir J.F., Letellier C. Identifying chaos from heart rate: the right task?. Chaos 2009, 19:02805.