Heart Rate Performance Curve Is Dependent on Age, Sex, and Performance

Introduction: The Heart Rate Performance Curve (HRPC) is neither linear nor uniform and related to ß1-adrenoceptor sensitivity. As aging and exercise influence ß1-adrenoceptors we suggested age, sex and performance effects on the HRPC. Aim of the study was to examine the effects of aging on the defl...

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Main Authors: Philipp Birnbaumer, Heimo Traninger, Andrea Borenich, Markus Falgenhauer, Robert Modre-Osprian, Hanns Harpf, Peter Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00098/full