The role of physical activity and heart rate variability for the control of work related stress

Physical activity (PA) and exercise are often used as tools to reduce stress and therefore the risk for developing cardiovascular diseases. Meanwhile, heart rate variability (HRV) has been utilised to assess both stress and PA or exercise influences. The objective of the present mini review was to e...

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Main Authors: Laís eTonello, Fabio Barreto Rodrigues, Jeniffer Walesca Sena Souza, Camen Silvia Grubert Campbell, Anthony eLeicht, Daniel Alexandre Boullosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00067/full