Poincare indices for analyzing meditative heart rate signals

Background: Poincare plots are commonly used to study the nonlinear behavior of physiologic signals. The aim of this study is to evaluate the Poincare plot indices of human heart rate signals during meditation. Methods: For this purpose, heart rate time series of eight Chi meditators available in P...

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Main Authors: Atefeh Goshvarpour, Ateke Goshvarpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.biomedj.org/article.asp?issn=2319-4170;year=2015;volume=38;issue=3;spage=229;epage=234;aulast=Goshvarpour