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SUBMITTER: Hnatkova K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6926477 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hnatkova Katerina K Šišáková Martina M Smetana Peter P Toman Ondřej O Huster Katharina M KM Novotný Tomáš T Schmidt Georg G Malik Marek M
International journal of cardiology 20191007
Sex differences are known in several facets of cardiac electrophysiology, mostly concerning myocardial repolarisation. In this study, heart rate and heart rate variability (HRV) responses to postural provocations were compared in 175 and 176 healthy females and males, respectively (aged 33.1 ± 9.1 years). Two different postural provocative tests with position changes supine→sitting→standing→supine and supine→standing→sitting→supine (15-min standing, 10-min other positions) were performed up to 4 ...[more]