title: Do our children lose vagus activity? Potential time trends of children's autonomic nervous system activity.
authors.affiliation: Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, University Medicine Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany; Department of Pediatrics, University Medicine Mannheim, Mannheim Medical Faculty, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany. Electronic address: freia.debock@medma.uni-heidelberg.de.
authors.forename: Freia
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: De Bock
authors.forename: Marc N
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Jarczok
authors.forename: Kristina
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hoffmann
authors.forename: Reiner
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Buchhorn
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000639:trends*; D005260:Female; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D014630:Vagus Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology*
keywords: ANS; Autonomic Nervous System; Autonomic nervous system; Children; ECG; Electrocardiogram; Electrocardiography; HF; HR; HRV; Heart rate; Heart rate variability; High Frequency Index (Frequency domain measure); LF; Low Frequency Index (Frequency domain measure); NN; Normal RR intervals; RMSSD; SDNN; Square root of the mean of the sum of the squares of differences between adjacent NN intervals; Standard deviation of all NN intervals