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Measuring Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Activity in Children
JoVE Journal
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JoVE Journal Medicine
Measuring Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Activity in Children
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09:45 min

April 29, 2013

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:29Preparation
  • 04:18The Registration Period
  • 05:18Processing the Data
  • 08:31Results: Autonomic Nervous System Activity in Children
  • 09:06Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Measurement of autonomic nervous system activity usually confines the researcher and participant to the laboratory, which may provide an intimidating environment to children. The VU University Ambulatory Monitoring System (VU-AMS) device can record cardiac autonomic control in any setting. The VU-AMS proved very amenable to testing in children.

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