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Calculating Heart Rate Variability from ECG Data from Youth with Cerebral Palsy During Active Video Game Sessions
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Association between heart rate variability and cognitive function in elderly community-dwelling men without dementia:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
|May 6, 2008
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