Further extending the study in 2013, it was established that HRV is linked to survival and may serve as a new prognostic factor for patients with brain metastasis.[ 4 ] Highly significant difference has been observed in HRV parameters in variety of diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, cirrhosis of liver, rheumatoid arthritis, AIDS, lung cancer, and stomach cancer.[ 5 ] The European Task Force recommends at least 300 s of data for short-term analysis of HRV.[ 6 ] In cancer patient care, HRV can be used as biofeedback.[ 7 ] HRV can measure cancer-related fatigue,[ 8 ] predict the survival in patients with cancer,[ 9 ] objectively evaluate bone metastases pain[ 10 ] to mention few.
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Development and Validation of Cloud-based Heart Rate Variability Monitor.
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