@article{725, keywords = {heart rate, Stress, Examinations, University students}, author = {Pere Carreras and Jordi Fernández-Castro}, title = {Heart rate evolution during exams in university students}, abstract = {The purpose of the present investigation was to develop and test a methodology to asses Heart Rate (HR) activation during academic examinations in university students. 22 volunteer medicine students were selected for to be monitored in every examinations for a year. HR was recorded using a ambulatory monitor (Sport Tester PE-3000). It was fount a high HR across examinations that follows a standard evolution: the highest point is at the start of examination.}, year = {1998}, journal = {Ansiedad y Estrés}, volume = {4}, number = {2-3}, pages = {207-214}, month = {07/1998}, publisher = {Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés}, issn = {1134-7937}, isbn = {2174-0437}, }