Effects of Cigarette Smoking on Cardiac Autonomic Responses: A Cross-Sectional Study
It has been suggested that some of the adverse, long-term cardiovascular outcomes of smoking are mediated by impaired autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity. Yet, this association is currently inconclusive. Heart rate variability (HRV) and the deep breathing test (DBT) represent common quantitative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8571 |