Pulse rate<\/h1><\/div>Synonyms and abbreviations: Pulse, heart rate (HR).
\n<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>In medicine, the term pulse rate refers to the number of pulses generated by the heart’s activity in the blood vessels during a specific unit of time (usually one minute). As a rule, the pulse rate coincides with the heart rate. Various factors, such as exercise, stress or certain diseases, can influence the pulse rate in the short or long term.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
- Overview<\/a><\/li>
- Definition: What is the pulse rate?<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate: normal values and deviations<\/a>
- Pulse rate too high<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate too low<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- What does pulse rate say about your health?<\/a><\/li>
- What influences the pulse rate?<\/a>
- Short excursion: The autonomic nervous system (sympathetic, parasympathetic)<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate and respiration<\/a><\/li>
- Relationship between body temperature and pulse rate<\/a><\/li>
- Influence of sweating and dehydration on pulse rate<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate and environment: humidity and altitude<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate for women and men<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate during sleep<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate during sport<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate and fat burning \/ fat burning heart rate<\/a><\/li>
- Increased heartbeat after eating<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate and overweight<\/a><\/li>
- Pulse rate and smoking<\/a><\/li>
- Change in pulse rate due to stress and other emotions<\/a><\/li>
- Influence of diseases on pulse rate<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- Measure heart rate and pulse rate<\/a>
- How to measure pulse rate<\/a><\/li>
- Where is the pulse rate measured?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
- How does cosinuss\u00b0 measure vital signs?<\/a><\/li>
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Overview<\/h2><\/div>\n\n
Synonyms and abbreviations: Pulse, heart rate (HR). In medicine, the term pulse rate refers to the number of pulses generated by the heart’s activity in the blood vessels during a specific unit of time (usually one minute). As a rule, the pulse rate coincides with the heart rate. Various factors, such as exercise, stress or certain diseases, can influence the pulse rate in the short or long term.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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