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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Meas. 2013 Dec 17;35(1):R1–57. doi: 10.1088/0967-3334/35/1/R1

Table 4.

LFHF-ratios during Wakefulness, NREM and REM sleep. N/A = not available, Post-MI = a few days after myocardial infarction, CNS = non-cardiac related problem. Results quoted from (Otzenberger et al. 1998, Vanoli et al. 1995, Lavie et al. 1999).

Activity →
Condition ↓
Population
Size
Awake REM
Sleep
NREM
Sleep
Normal (Otzenberger et al. 1998) 15 N/A [2 : 2.5] [0.5 : 1]
Normal (Vanoli et al. 1995) 16 4.0 ± 1.4 3.1 ± 0.7 1.2 ± 0.4
CNS Problem (Lavie et al. 1999) 22 N/A [3.5 : 5.5] [2 : 3.5]
Post-MI (Vanoli et al. 1995) 16 2.4 ± 0.7 8.9 ± 1.6 5.1 ± 1.4