Heart rate and heart rate variability in patients with chronic inflammatory joint disease: the role of pain duration and the insular cortex
Abstract Background Chronic inflammatory joint diseases (CIJD) have been linked to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. A decisive reason could be a dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system, which is responsible for the control of cardiovascular function. So far, the cause of chang...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05009-1 |