Aging and cardiovascular complexity: effect of the length of RR tachograms

As we age, our hearts undergo changes that result in a reduction in complexity of physiological interactions between different control mechanisms. This results in a potential risk of cardiovascular diseases which are the number one cause of death globally. Since cardiac signals are nonstationary and...

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Main Authors: Karthi Balasubramanian, Nithin Nagaraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2755.pdf