Heart rate variability under resting conditions in postmenopausal and young women

The aim of the present study was to compare the modulation of heart rate in a group of postmenopausal women to that of a group of young women under resting conditions on the basis of R-R interval variability. Ten healthy postmenopausal women (mean ± SD, 58.3 ± 6.8 years) and 10 healthy young women (...

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Main Authors: T.F. Ribeiro, G.D. Azevedo, J.C. Crescêncio, V.R.F.S. Marães, V. Papa, A.M. Catai, R.M.M. Verzola, L. Oliveira, M.F. Silva de Sá, L. Gallo Jr., E. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2001-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2001000700006