Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9052929 | Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The wide fluctuations in the parasympathetic component of heart rate variability suggest immaturity of the sympathovagal response. Overall, kangaroo care produced changes in heart rate variability that illustrate decreasing stress.
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Authors
Gail C. McCain, Susan M. Ludington-Hoe, Joan Y. Swinth, Anthony J. Hadeed,