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Table 1 HRV variables that were collected and derived from Laborde et al. [26]

From: How Much Energy Do E’Athletes Use during Gameplay? Quantifying Energy Expenditure and Heart Rate Variability Within E’Athletes

Domain

Variable

Description

Physiological origin

Time-domain

RMSSD

Root Mean Square of Successive Differences

Vagal Tone

 

pNN50

Percentage of successive normal sinus RR intervals more than 50ms

Vagal Tone

Frequency-domain

HF

High Frequencies

Vagal Tone

 

LF/HF

Low Frequencies/ High Frequencies Ratio

Mix of sympathetic and vagal activity