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Early signs of increased sympathetic and decreased parasympathetic activity in young hypertensives

Authors

HONZÍKOVÁ Nataša ZÁVODNÁ Eva NOVÁKOVÁ Zuzana PADĚROVÁ Jana HRSTKOVÁ Hana

Year of publication 2004
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Analysis of biomedical signals and images
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Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Physiology
Keywords Hypertension; baroreflex sensitivity; heart rate variability; blood pressure variability.
Description Early signs of increased sympathetic and decreased parasympathetic activity in hypertension were analysed by determination of interrelationship between baroreflex sensitivity, heart rate and blood pressure variability in young borderline hypertensives and healthy controls. Hypertensives had high variability in systolic blood pressure and low baroreflex sensitivity.
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