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Loss of complex physiological variability in heart rate dynamics is associated with pathological conditions, including aging and impending sudden death.
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Reduced heart rate complexity may flag pathology; leaves open prospective validation before clinical adoption.
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Goldberger Al (1991) studied this question. Loss of complex physiological variability in heart rate dynamics is associated with pathological conditions, including aging and impending sudden death.
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