The close relationship between hypertension and dietary sodium intake is widely
recognized and supported by several studies. A reduction in dietary sodium not only …

Slow breathing practices have been adopted in the modern world across the globe due to
their claimed health benefits. This has piqued the interest of researchers and clinicians who …

Comprised of the sympathetic nervous system, parasympathetic nervous system, and enteric
nervous system, the autonomic nervous system (ANS) provides the neural control of all parts …

Blood pressure variability is an entity that characterizes the continuous and dynamic
fluctuations that occur in blood pressure levels throughout a lifetime. This phenomenon has …

Blood pressure (BP) is characterized by marked short-term fluctuations occurring within a 24
h period (beat-to-beat, minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, and day-to-night changes) and also …

Components of heart rate variability have attracted considerable attention in psychology and
medicine and have become important dependent measures in psychophysiology and …

Accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential to classify individuals, to ascertain
blood pressure–related risk, and to guide management. The auscultatory technique with a …

Pulse transit time (PTT) has attracted much interest for cuffless blood pressure (BP)
measurement. However, its limited accuracy is one of the main problems preventing its …

Evidence assembled in this review indicates that sympathetic nervous system dysfunction is
crucial in the development of heart failure and essential hypertension. This takes the form of …

Abstract This Committee Report provides methodological, interpretive, and reporting
guidance for researchers who use measures of heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability …