Cardiovascular diseases, risk factors and short-term heart rate variability in an elderly general population: the CARLA study 2002-2006

Background: A reduced heart rate variability (HRV) is associated with worse prognosis, increased incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. There are conflicting results and a lack of population-based data regarding the association of HRV with CVD risk factors and its potential role as...

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Published in:	European journal of epidemiology Vol. 24; no. 3; pp. 123 - 142
Main Authors:	Greiser, Karin Halina, Kluttig, Alexander, Schumann, Barbara, Swenne, Cees A, Kors, Jan A, Kuss, Oliver, Haerting, Johannes, Schmidt, Hendrik, Thiery, Joachim, Werdan, Karl
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 01.03.2009 Springer Springer Netherlands Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cholesterols Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Electrocardiography Epidemiology Exercise Female General aspects Germany - epidemiology Health risks Heart rate Heart Rate - physiology Humans Hypertension Infectious Diseases Interviews as Topic Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Men Middle Aged Miscellaneous Older adults Older people Oncology Physical Examination Public Health Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk Factors Risk taking Germany Population-based study Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular risk factors Heart rate variability Human Short term Cardiac frequency Variability Epidemiology Statistical study Heart rate Risk factor Cardiovascular risk Population Elderly Public health
ISSN:	0393-2990, 1573-7284, 1573-7284
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