ISSN:
1420-9071
Keywords:
Aging
;
autonomic nervous system
;
heart rate variability
;
Mayer waves
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Medicine
Notes:
Summary Healthy elderly subjects (≥65 years) did not show the prominent low frequency (0.07–0.09 Hz) heart rate oscillations (Mayer waves) recorded in young adults immediately following passive upright tilt. This difference may be related to altered autonomic function with physiologic aging.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01945526
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