Publications

If you have published any full-length research paper in which Nevrokard software was used (NO posters or abstracts only, please!) and which is not included in this list, please email us the bibliographic data and we'll include it.

• Shutt RH, Kauri Lisa Marie, Weichenthal S, Kumarathasan P, Vincent R et al. Exposure to air pollution near a steel plant is associated with reduced heart rate variability: a randomised crossover study. Environ Health 2017; 16: 4. DOI: 10.1186/s12940-016-0206-0.

• Wang MY, Chiu CH, Lee HC, Su CT, Tsai PS. Cardiovascular Reactivity in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With High- or Low-Level Depressive Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of Cardiovascular Reactivity to Laboratory-Induced Mental Stress. Mental Stress. Biol. Res. Nurs. 2016; 18(2): 221-229.

• Mirow S, Wilson SH, Weaver LK, Churchill S, Deru K, Lindblad AS. Linear analysis of heart rate variability in post-concussive syndrome. Undersea Hyperb Med 2016; 43(5): 531-547.

• Schaich CL, Grabenauer M, Thomas BF, Shaltout HA, Gallagher PE, Howlett AC, Diz DI. Medullary Endocannabinoids Contribute to the Differential Resting Baroreflex Sensitivity in Rats with Altered Brain Renin-Angiotensin System Expression. Front Physiol. 2016; 7: 207.

• Rajalakshmi R, Veliath S, Krishnamurthy N, Thenmozhi M. Comparison of Cardiovascular Parameters and Cardiac Autonomic Activity of Obese and Normal Weight School Children in Puducherry. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol 2016; 60(3) : 247–254.

• Tegeler CH, Tegeler CL, Cook JF, Lee SW, Gerdes L, Shaltout HA, Miles CM, Simpson SL. A Preliminary Study of the Effectiveness of an Allostatic, Closed-Loop, Acoustic Stimulation Neurotechnology in the Treatment of Athletes with Persisting Post-concussion Symptoms. Sports Med Open. 2016; 2(1): 39.

• Bond V, Curry BH, Kumar K, Pemminati S, Gorantla VR, Kadur K, Millis RM. Nonlinear Conte-Zbilut-Federici (CZF) Method of Computing LF/HF Ratio: A More Reliable Index of Changes in Heart Rate Variability. J Pharmacopunct 2016; 19(3) 207-212.

• Foulds HJA, Bredin SSD, Warburton DER. The vascular health status of a population of adult Canadian Indigenous peoples from British Columbia. Journal of Human Hypertension, 2016; (30): 278-284.

• Bond V, Curry BH, Adams RG, Obisesan T, Pemminati S, Gorantla VR, Kadur K, Millis RM. Cardiovascular responses to an isometric handgrip exercise in females with prehypertension. North Am J Med Sci 2016;8:243-9

• Roy S, Jaryal AK, Srivastava AK, Deepak KK. Cardiovagal Baroreflex Sensitivity in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple-System Atrophy. J Clin Neurol. 2016 Apr; 12(2): 218–223.

• Kaur M, Srivastav S, Jaryal K, Deepak KK. Baroreflex Dysfunction in Prader Willi Syndrome. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Mar; 10(3): CD01–CD02.

• Nixon PA, Washburn LK, Michael O'Shea T, Shaltout HA, Russell GB, Snively BM, Rose JC. Antenatal steroid exposure and heart rate variability in adolescents born with very low birth weight. Pediatr Res. 2016. doi: 10.1038/pr.2016.173.

• Fortunato JE, Tegeler CL, Gerdes L, Lee SW, Pajewski NM, Franco ME, Cook JF, Shaltout HA, Tegeler CH. Use of an allostatic neurotechnology by adolescents with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is associated with improvements in heart rate variability and changes in temporal lobe electrical activity. Exp Brain Res. 2016; 234(3): 791-8.

• Selvarajah D, Hughes T, Reeves J, Boland E, Griffiths PD, Wilkinson, ID, Marques J, Gandhi R, Tesfaye S. A preliminary study of brain macrovascular reactivity in impaired glucose tolerance and type-2 diabetes: Quantitative internal carotid artery blood flow using magnetic resonance phase contrast angiography. Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research. 2016; 13(5): 367-372.

• Tegeler CH, Kumar SR, Tegeler CL, Cook JF, Pajewski NM, Shaltout HA. Functional and Physiological Effects of High-resolution, Relational, Resonance-based, Electroencephalic Mirroring (HIRREM) for Neurological, Cardiovascular and Psychophysiological Disorders. ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02709369, 2016.

• Singh B, Bharti N. Software tools for heart rate variability analysis. Int J Recent Sci Res 2015; 6(4): 3501-6.

• Klemenc M, Strumbelj  E. Predicting the outcome of head-up tilt test using heart rate variability and baroreflex sensitivity parameters in patients with vasovagal syncope. Clin Auton Res. 2015; 25, 391-398.

• Tegeler CH, Shaltout HA, Tegeler CL, Gerdes L, Lee SW. Rightward dominance in temporal high-frequency electrical asymmetry corresponds to higher resting heart rate and lower baroreflex sensitivity in a heterogeneous population. Brain Behav. 2015 June; 5(6): e00343.

• Eisenach JH, Sprung J, Clark MM, Shanafelt TD, Johnson BD, Kruse TN, Chantigian DP, Carter JR, Long TR. The Psychological and Physiological Effects of Acute Occupational Stress in New Anesthesiology Residents: A Pilot Trial. Anesthesiology 10 2014, Vol.121, 878-893

• Louis J, Schaal K, Bieuzen F, Le Meur Y, Filliard J-R, Volondat M, et al. Head Exposure to Cold during Whole-Body Cryostimulation: Influence on Thermal Response and Autonomic Modulation. 2015; PLoS ONE 10(4): e0124776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0124776

• Michel-Chávez A , Estañol B, Gien-López JA, Robles-Cabrera A, Elena Huitrado-Duarte ME, Moreno-Morales R, Becerra-Luna B. Heart Rate and Systolic Blood Pressure Variability on Recently Diagnosed Diabetics. Arq. Bras. Cardiol., ahead of print Epub July 03, 2015

• Sauder KA, Pokorney PE, McCrea CE, Ulbrecht JS, Kris-Etherton PM, West SG.Noninvasive assessment of hemodynamics: a comparative analysis of fingertip pulse contour analysis and impedance cardiography. Blood Press Monit. 2015; 20(4): 209-214.

• Barloese MC, Mehlsen J, Brinth L, Lundberg HI, Jennum PJ, Jensen RH. Reduced Baroreflex Sensitivity in Cluster Headache Patients. Headache. 2015; 55(6): 815–824

• Rajalakshmi R, Akila B, Tharion E. Intra-class Correlation among Heart Rate Variability analysis softwares across different physiological postures. - Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2015; 59(1) : 2-8

• Malmqvist L, Biering-Sørensen T, Bartholdy K, Krassioukov A, Welling K-L, Svendsen J H, Kruse A, HansenB, Biering-Sørensen F. Assessment of autonomic function after acute spinal cord injury using heart rate variability analyses. Spinal Cord. 2015; 53, 54–58;

• Cote AT, Bredin SSD, Phillips AA, Koehle MS, Warburton DER. Greater autonomic modulation during post‑exercise hypotension following high‑intensity interval exercise in endurance‑trained en and women. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2015; 115:81–89.

• Jones AYM, Ngai SPC. Acu-TENS lowers blood lactate levels and enhances heart rate recovery after exercise. J Altern Complement Med. 2014;1(1): 73-80.

• Madan K, Garg P, Deepak KK, Talwar S, Airan B, Choudhary SK. Heart rate variability in patients undergoing univentricular heart repair. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 2014; 22(4), 402-408 .

• Sauder KA, McCrea CE, Ulbrecht JS, Kris-Etherton PM, West SG. Pistachio Nut Consumption Modifies Systemic Hemodynamics, Increases Heart Rate Variability, and Reduces Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Well-Controlled Type 2 Diabetes: a Randomized Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014; 3: e000873

• Sharma RK, Chambial S. Comparison of Linear and Non Linear Analysis of Heart Rate Variability in Different Postures. RJPBCS, Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences. 2014; 5(1), 292:299.

• Conte E. A New Method for Analysis of Heart Rate Variability, Asymmetry and BRS. Chaos and Complexity Letters. 2014; 8(1), in press, 14 pages, ISBN: 1555-3995.

• Esco MR, Flatt AA. Ultra-Short-Term Heart Rate Variability Indexes at Rest and Post-Exercise in Athletes: Evaluating the Agreement with Accepted Recommendations. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine. 2014; 13, 535 - 541.

• Zaletel P, Virtič T, Cankar K, Melik Ž. The effect of L-arginine on microvascular reactivity in normotensive subjects with a family history of hypertension. Zdrav Vestn 2014; 83: 387–96.

• Lee SW, Gerdes L, Tegeler CL, Shaltout HA and Tegeler CH (2014) A bihemispheric autonomic model for traumatic stress effects on health and behavior. Front. Psychol. 2014; 5:843.

• Schaich CL, Shaltout HA, Brosnihan KB, Howlett AC, Diz DI. Acute and chronic systemic CB₁ cannabinoid receptor blockade improves blood pressure regulation and metabolic profile in hypertensive (mRen2)27 rats, Physiol Rep, 2 (8), 2014, e12108.

• Jaideep SS, Nagaraja D, Pal PK, Sudhakara D, Talakad SN. Modulation of Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction in Ischemic Stroke following Ayurveda (Indian System of Medicine) Treatment. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 2014, Article ID 634695, 8 pages.

• Bond V, Curry BH, R. Adams RG, et al., Effects of Nitrate Supplementation on Cardiovascular and Autonomic Reactivity in African-American Females, ISRN Physiology, vol. 2014, Article ID 676235, 7 pages.

• Foulds HJ, Cote AT, Phillips AA, Charlesworth SA, Bredin SS, Burr JF, Drury CT, Ngai S, Fougere RJ, Ivey AC, Warburton DE. Characterisation of baroreflex sensitivity of recreational ultra-endurance athletes. Eur J Sport Sci. 2014; 14(7):686-94.

• Conte E, Giroldini W, Laterza V, Conte S, Pieralice M, Casciaro F, De Luca G, Giuliano A, Mendolicchio L, Todarello O. Experimental Results on a New Method for Analysis of Heart Rate Variability. World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases. 2014; 4, 385-389.

• Flatt AA, Esco MR.Validity of the ithlete™ Smart Phone Application for Determining Ultra-Short-Term Heart Rate Variability. J Hum Kinet. 2013 Dec 18; 39: 85–92

• Marsac J. Heart rate variability: a cardiometabolic risk marker with public health implications. Bull. Acad. Natle Méd. 2013: 197(1): 175-186.

• Kubota S, Endo Y, Kubota M. Effect of upper torso inclination in Fowler’s position on autonomic cardiovascular regulation. J Physiol Sci. 2013; 63:369–376.

• Esco MR, Herron RL, Carter SJ, Flatt AA. Association of Body Composition and Aerobic Fitness on Heart Rate Variability and Recovery in Young-Adult Black Men. International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2013, 4, 532-538,

• Casciaro F, De Luca GDM. Estimation of BRS by using simultaneous variability of RR-intervals in heart and systolic blood pressure in humans. IJRRAS. 2013; 16(4), 134-140.

• Hausswirth C, Schaal K, Le Meur Y, Bieuzen F, Filliard J-R, et al. Parasympathetic Activity and Blood Catecholamine Responses Following a Single Partial-Body Cryostimulation and a Whole-Body Cryostimulation. 2013; PLoS ONE 8(8): e72658.

• Schmitt L, Regnard J, Desmarets M, Mauny F, Mourot L, et al.  Fatigue Shifts and Scatters Heart Rate Variability in Elite Endurance Athletes.2013; PLoS ONE 8(8): e71588.

• Ngai SP, Jones AY. Changes in skin impedance and heart rate variability with application of Acu-TENS to BL 13 (Feishu). J Altern Complement Med. 2013 Jun;19(6)558-63.

• Santacroce N. A novel method for estimation of state anxiety by linear and non linear methodologies. IJRRAS. 2013; 16(4), 155-248.

• Schaal K, Le Meur Y, Bieuzen F, Petit O, Hellard P, Toussaint JF, Hausswirth C. Effect of recovery mode on postexercise vagal reactivation in elite synchronized swimmers. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2013 Feb;38(2):126-33.

• Henze M, Tiniakov R, Samarel A, Holmes E, Scrogin K. Chronic fluoxetine reduces autonomic control of cardiac rhythms in rats with congestive heart failure. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Feb 1;304(3):H444-54.

• Sauder KA, Skulas-Ray AC, West SG. Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on Heart Rate Variability at Rest and During Acute Stress in Adults With Moderate Hypertriglyceridemia. Psychosom Med. 2013; 75(4): 382-389

• Esco MR, Williford HN. Relationship between post-exercise heart rate variability and skinfold thickness. SpringerPlus 2013, 2:389.

• Kaur M, Chandran D, Lal C, Bhowmik D, Jaryal AK, Deepak KK, Agarwal SK. Renal transplantation normalizes baroreflex sensitivity through improvement in central arterial stiffness. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013; 28: 2645–2655.

• Chu H, Li MH, Huang YC, Lee SY. Simultaneous transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation mitigates simulator sickness symptoms in healthy adults: a crossover study. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013; 13:84

• Allen AR , Gullixson LR, Wolhart SC, Kost SL, Schroeder DR, Eisenach JH. Heart rate variability is altered by dietary sodium: a randomized cross-over study in healthy young adults. The FASEB Journal. 2013;27:695.17.

• Conte E, Pieralice M, Laterza V, Losurdo A, Santacroce N, Conte S, Federici A, Giuliani A. Traditional and a new methodology for analysis of heart rate variability: A review by physiological and clinical experimental results. IJRRAS; 13: 206-93

• Nixon PA, Washburn LK, O'Shea TM. Heart rate variability and aerobic fitness in adolescents born prematurely with very low birth weight. In: Williams CA, Armstrong N, eds. Children and Exercise XXVII, Chapter 29. Routledge, 2012.

• Saenz M, Hamilton J, Chau S, Horowitz J, Chen C, Horwitz B. Multiple factors working in concert regulate blood pressure over a hibernation bout in the Syrian hamster. The FASEB Journal. 2012;26:701.3.

• Chu H, Li MH, Ye NY, Chiou WY. Effects of Cranial Electrostimulation on Motion Sickness Induced by Coriolis Stimulation. J Med Sci 2012;32(2):069-074.

• Bojic T, Radak D,, Putnikovi B. Methodology of monitoring cardiovascular regulation. Vojnosanit Pregl 2012; 69(12): 1084–1090.

• Yadav RK, Gupta R, Deepak KK. A pilot study on short term heart rate variability & its correlation with disease activity in Indian patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Indian J Med Res 2012;136:593-8

• Cote AT, Bredin SSD, Phillips AA, Warburton DER. Predictors of orthostatic intolerance in healthy young women. Clin In est Med 2012; 35 (2): E65-E74.

• Nautiyal M, Shaltout HA, de Lima DC, do Nascimento K, Chappell MC, Diz DI. Central Angiotensin-(1–7) Improves Vagal Function Independent of Blood Pressure in Hypertensive (mRen2)27 Rats. Hypertension. 2012; 60(5): 1257-65

• de Lima D, Shaltout HA, Coimbra C, Diz DI.  The impairment of hyperglycemia and pressure adjustments to hemorrhage in TGR(ASrAogen) rats fed with hypercaloric diet. Submitted to Am J Physiol - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology.

• Shaltout HA, Tooz J, Kemper K. Time, touch, and compassion:  Effects on autonomic nervous system and well-being. Explore: The Journal of Science & Healing. 2012; 8(3): 177-84

• Lewandowski J, Artyszul L, Ostrowski F, Ciszewski J, Puchalska L, Abramczyk P. Individuals with high-normal blood pressure have different metabolic and haemodynamic characteristics to those with optimal blood pressure. Kardiologia Polska. 2012; 70 (3): 252-258

• Shaltout HA, Rose JC, Chappell MC, Diz DI. Angiotensin-(1-7) Deficiency and Baroreflex Impairment Precede the Antenatal Betamethasone Exposure-Induced Elevation in Blood Pressure. Hypertension. 2012; 59 (2): 453-458.

• Millis RM, Hatcher MD, Austin RE, Bond V, Goring KL. Associations of Metabolic Variables with Electrocardiographic Measures of Sympathovagal Balance in Healthy Young Adults. Advances in Electrocardiograms - Clinical Applications. 2012; Chapter 15, 283:294. ISBN: 978-953-307-923-3.

• Chu H, Li MH, Juan SH, Chiou WY. Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Motion Sickness Induced by Rotary Chair: A Crossover Study. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2012, 18(5): 494-500.

• Garland EL, Carter K, Ropes K, Howard MO. Thought suppression, impaired regulation of urges, and Addiction-Stroop predict affect-modulated cue-reactivity among alcohol dependent adults. Biol Psychol. 2012; 89(1): 87-93

• Kulshreshtha P, Gupta R, Yadav RK, Bijlani RL, Deepak KK. Effect of Low-Dose Amitriptyline on Autonomic Functions and Peripheral Blood Flow in Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study. Pain Medicine. 2012; 13(1): 131-136

• Millis RM, Carlyle SP, Hatcher MD, Bond V. Low Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Young Adult Males. Advances in Electrocardiograms - Clinical Applications. 2012; Chapter 13, 231:244. ISBN: 978-953-307-902-8

• Sauder KA, Johnston ER, Skulas-Ray AC, Campbell TS, West SG. Effect of meal content on heart rate variability and cardiovascular reactivity to mental stress. Psychophysiology. 2012; in press doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2011.01335.x

• Miu AC, Balteş FR. Empathy Manipulation Impacts Music-Induced Emotions: A Psychophysiological Study on Opera. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1): e30618.

• Lauscher P, Kertscho H, Enselmann P, Lauscher S, Habler O, Meier J. Effects of alterations of inspiratory oxygen fractions on heart rate variability.
  British Journal of Anesthesia. 2012; 108(3): 402:408

• Dameron EA. Aerobic Fitness, Physical Activity, and Baroreflex Sensitivity in Healthy Adolescents. Electronic Theses and Dissertations, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC 27196. 2011.

• Esco MR, Williford HN. Cardiovascular Autonomic Modulation in Collegiate Male Basketball Players.Jurnal of Exercise Physiology online. 2011;14(1):35-42.

• Fortunato JE, Diz DI, Shaltout HA. Fludrocortisone acetate improves baroreflex sensitivity and heart rate variability during tilt in children with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Hypertension. 2011; 58(5):e117.

• Diz DI, Arnold AC, Nautiyal M, Isa K, Shaltout HA, Tallant EA. Angiotensin peptides and central autonomic regulation. Current Opinion in Pharmacology. 2011 Apr; 11(2): 131-7. PMID: 21367658

• Shaltout HA, Chappell MC, Rose JC, Diz DI. Sympathetic nervous system mediated responses to behavioral or pharmacological challenges are exaggerated as a result of antenatal betamethasone exposure. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Jun; 300(6): E979-85. PMID: 21386063.

• Shaltout HA, Kemper K. Non-verbal communication of compassion: measuring psychophysiologic effects. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2011 Dec 20; 11(1): 132. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: : 22185349.

• Garland EL, Franken IHA, Howard MO. Cue-elicited heart rate variability and attentional bias predict alcohol relapse following treatment. Psychopharmacology. 2011; on line
  DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2618-4

• Manzey D, Luz M, Mueller S, Dietz A, Meixensberger J, Strauss G. Automation in Surgery : The Impact of Navigated-Control Assistance on Performance, Workload, Situation Awareness, and Acquisition of Surgical Skills. Hum Factors. 2011; 53(6): 584-599

• Garland EL. Trait mindfulness predicts attentional and autonomic regulation of alcohol cue-reactivity. Journal of Psychophysiology, 2011; 25(4): 180-189

• Kemper KJ, Shaltout HA. Non-verbal communication of compassion: measuring psychophysiologic effects. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2011 11:132

• McMullen MK, Whitehouse JM, Shine G, Towell A. Respiratory and non-respiratory sinus arrhythmia: implications for heart rate variability. J Clin Monit Comput. 2011; DOI 10.1007/s10877-011-9327-8 [Epub ahead of print]

• Logan EM, Aileru AA, Shaltout HA, Averill DB, Diz DI. The Functional Role of PI3K in Maintenance of Blood Pressure and Baroreflex Suppression in (mRen2)27 and mRen2.Lewis Rat. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2011; 58 (4): 367-73.

• Melik Z, Kobal J, Cankar K, Strucl M. Microcirculation response to local cooling in patients with Huntington’s disease. J Neurol. 2011; DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6279-3 [Epub ahead of print]

• do Carmo JM, da Silva AA, Cai Z, Lin S, Dubinion JH, Hall JE. Control of Blood Pressure, Appetite, and Glucose by Leptin in Mice Lacking Leptin Receptors in Proopiomelanocortin Neurons. Hypertension. 2011; 57 (5): 918-26.

• Scheller B, Pipa G, Kertscho H, Lauscher P, Ehrlich J, Habler O, Zacharowski K, Meier J. Low Hemoglobin Levels During Normovolemia Are Associated With Electrocardiographic Changes in Pigs. Shock. 2011; 35 (4): 375-381

• Esco MR, Williford HN, Olson MS. Skinfold Thickness is Related to Cardiovascular Autonomic Control as Assessed by Heart Rate Variability and Heart Rate Recovery. Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research. 2011; 25 (8): 2304-2310

• Sharma RK, Balhara Y, Sagar R, Deepak KK, Mehta M. Heart rate variability study of childhood anxiety disorders. J Cardiovasc Dis Res 2011; 2: 115-22

• Gwathmey TYM, Shaltout HA, Rose JC, Diz DI, Chappell MC, Mark C. Glucocorticoid-Induced Fetal Programming Alters the Functional Complement of Angiotensin Receptor Subtypes Within the Kidney. Hypertension. 2011; 57: 620-626

• Balteş FR, Avram J, Miclea M, Miu AC. Emotions induced by operatic music: Psychophysiological effects of music, plot, and acting. Brain Cogn. 2011; 76 (1): 146-157

• Hellard P, Guimaraes F, Avalos M, Houel N, Hausswirth C, Toussaint JF. Modeling the Association between HR Variability and Illness in Elite Swimmers. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2011; 43(6): 1063-1070.

• Arnold AC, Shaltout HA, Gilliam-Davis S, Kock ND, Diz DI. Autonomic control of the heart is altered in Sprague-Dawley rats with spontaneous hydronephrosis.
  Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2011; 300: 2206-2213

• Klemenc M, Golja P. Baroreflex sensitivity in acute hypoxia and carbohydrate loading. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2011; 111: 2509-2515

• Esco MR, Williford HN. Cardiovascular Autonomic Modulation in Collegiate Male Basketball Players. JEP online 2011; 14(1): 35-42

• Music M, Finderle Z, Cankar K. Cold perception and cutaneous microvascular response to local cooling at different cooling temperatures. Microvasc Res. 2011; 81(3): 319-324

• Schmidt JE, Wehrwein EA, Gronbach LA, Atkinson JLD, Fealey RD, Charkoudian N, Eisenach JH. Autonomic function following endoscopic thoracic sympathotomy for hyperhidrosis. Clin Auton Res. 2011; 21(1): 11-17

• Schäffer L, Burkhardt T, Tomaske M, Schmidt S, Luzi F, Rauh M, Leone A, Beinder E. Effect of Antenatal Betamethasone Administration on Neonatal Cardiac Autonomic Balance. Pediatric Research. 2010; 68: 286–291

• Young CN, Deo SH, Chaudhary K, Thyfault JP, Fadel PJ. Insulin enhances the gain of arterial baroreflex control of muscle sympathetic nerve activity in humans. J. Physiol. 2010; 588: 3593-3603

• Sharma RK, Sagar R, Deepak KK, Mehta M, Balhara YPS. Clinical and autonomic functions: A study of childhood anxiety disorders. Saudi Med; 2011; 31(3): 250-257

• Millis RM, Austin RE, Hatcher MD, Bond V, Goring KL. Metabolic Energy Correlates of Heart Rate Variability Spectral Power Associated with a 900-Calorie Challenge. J Nutr Metab. 2011; Vol.2011: 6 p.; doi:10.1155/2011/715361

• Lenasi H, Strucl M. Regular physical activity alters the postocclusive reactive hyperemia of the cutaneous microcirculation. Clin Hemorheol Microcirc. 2010; 45 (2-4): 365-374

• Arnold AC, Isa K, Shaltout HA, Nautiyal M, Ferrario CM, Chappell MC, Diz DI. Angiotensin-(1–12) requires angiotensin converting enzyme and AT1 receptors for cardiovascular actions within the solitary tract nucleus. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010; 299: H763-H771

• Garland EL, Gaylord SA, Boettiger CA, Howard MO. Mindfulness training modifies cognitive, affective, and physiological mechanisms implicated in alcohol dependence: results of a randomized controlled pilot trial. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2010; 42(2): 177-92.

• Lewandowski J, Siński M, Bidiuk J, Abramczyk P, Dobosiewicz A, Ciarka A,  Gaciong Z. Simvastatin reduces sympathetic activity in men with hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. Hypertension Res. 2010; 33: 1038-1043

• Gump BB, MacKenzie JA, Bendinskas K, Morgan R, Dumas AK, Palmer CD, Parsons PJ. Low-level Pb and cardiovascular responses to acute stress in children: The role of cardiac autonomic regulation. Neurotoxicology and Teratology. 2010; in press doi: 10.1016 /j.ntt. 2010.10.001

• McMullen MK, Whitehouse JM, Shine G, Towell A. The Finometer can function as a standalone instrument in blood pressure variability studies and does not require support equipment to determine breathing frequency. Blood Press Monit. 2010; 15(4): 220-224

• Shaltout HA, Rose JC, Figueroa JP, Chappell MC, Diz DI, Averill DB. Acute AT1-receptor blockade reverses the hemodynamic and baroreflex impairment in adult sheep exposed to antenatal betamethasone. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010; 299: 541-547

• Ng ACC, Davis GM, Chow CM, Coats AJS, Sindone AP, Freedman B. Impact of sleep disordered breathing severity on hemodynamics, autonomic balance and cardiopulmonary functional status in chronic heart failure. Int J Cardiol. 2010; 141(3): 227-235

• Stapinski LA, Abbott MJ, Rapee RM. Evaluating the cognitive avoidance model of generalised anxiety disorder: Impact of worry on threat appraisal, perceived control and anxious arousal. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2010; 48(10): 1032-1040

• Kung LH, Glasgow J, Ruszaj A, Gray T, Scrogin KE. Serotonin neurons of the caudal raphe nuclei contribute to sympathetic recovery following hypotensive hemorrhage. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2010; 298: 939-953

• Blau R, Klein PS. Elicited emotions and cognitive functioning in preschool children. Early Child Dev Care 2010; 180(8): 1041-1052

• Rave G, Beaune B, Coureau C, Durand S. Use of heart rate variability analysis in the longitudinal follow-up of professional soccer players. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2010; 13: 117-119

• Young CN, DeoSH, Chaudhary K, Thyfault JP, Fadel PJ. Insulin enhances the gain of arterial baroreflex control of muscle sympathetic nerve activity in humans. J Physiol. 2010; 588: 3593-3603

• Schaeffer L, Burkhardt T, Tomaske M, Schmidt S, Luzi F, Rauh M, Leone A, Beinder E. Effect of Antenatal Betamethasone Administration on Neonatal Cardiac Autonomic Balance. Pediatr Res. 2010; 68(4): 286-291

• Esco MR, Olson MS, Williford HN. Racial Differences Exist in Cardiovascular Parasympathetic Modulation Following Maximal Exercise.  J Appl Res. 2010; 10(1): 24-31

• Cankar K, Potocnik N, Strucl M. Alteration of skin laser-Doppler flux response to local cooling in gestational hypertension. Clin Auton Res. 2010; 20(3): 183-190

• Garcia-Espinosa MA, Shaltout HA, Olson J, Westwood BM, Robbins ME, Link K, Diz DL. CHBPR proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy detection of neurotransmitters in dorsomedial medulla correlate with spontaneous baroreceptor reflex function. Hypertension. 2010; 55(2): 487-493

• Millis RM, Austin RE, Hatcher MD, Bond V, Faruque MU, Goring KL, Hickey BM, DeMeersman RE. Association of body fat percentage and heart rate variability measures of sympathovagal balance. Life Sci. 2010; 86(5-6):153-157

• Gole Y,  Mourot L, Riera F, Louge P, Fontanari P, Galland FM, Robinet CI, Boussuges A. Autonomous nervous system of student military divers: Assessment by heart rate variability. Médecine et Armées, 2009; 37(1): 11-16

• Faruque MU, Millis RM, Dunston GM, Kwagyan J, Bond V, Rotimi CN, Davis T, Christie R, Campbell AL. Association of GNB3 C825T Polymorphism with Peak Oxygen Consumption. Int J Sports Med 2009; 30(5): 315-319

• Keary TA, Hughes JW, Palmieri PA. Women with posttraumatic stress disorder have larger decreases in heart rate variability during stress tasks. International J Psychophysiol. 2009; 73(3): 257-264

• Frasch MG, Müller T, Szynkaruk M, Schwab M. Validation of spontaneous assessment of baroreceptor reflex sensitivity and its relation to heart rate variability in the ovine fetus pre- and near-term. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2009; 87: 736-742

• Arnold AC, Shaltout HA, Gallagher PE, Diz DI. Leptin impairs cardiovagal baroreflex function at the level of the solitary tract nucleus. Hypertension. 2009; 54(5): 1001-8

• Bubier JL, Drabick DAG, Breiner T. Autonomic functioning moderates the relations between contextual factors and externalizing behaviors among inner-city children. J Fam Psychol. 2009; 23(4): 500-510

• Millis RM, Austin RE, Bond V, Faruque M, Goring KL, Hickey BM, Blakely R, DeMeersman RE. Effects of high-carbohydrate and high-fat dietary treatments on measures of heart rate variability and sympathovagal balance. Life Sci. 2009; 85(3-4):141-145

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