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#305 ‒ Heart rate variability: how to measure, interpret, and utilize HRV for training and health optimization | Joel Jamieson

2024/6/10
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Peter Attia: 本期节目探讨心率变异性(HRV)的科学基础、测量方法及其在健康生活方式选择和改善训练表现中的指导作用,包括HRV随年龄下降的原因、减缓下降的因素、Morpheus系统在指导训练和优化健身效果方面的实用性和有效性、生活方式选择对HRV的影响及其对整体健康的重要性,以及如何利用HRV数据来指导日常选择,最后探讨HRV在更广泛的健康指标中的地位。 Joel Jamieson: 介绍了他个人对心率变异性研究的背景和历程,以及这项技术的发展历史,包括俄罗斯在HRV应用方面的领先地位以及HRV技术从专业设备到大众应用的发展历程。详细解释了HRV的测量方法,包括ECG、胸带和光学传感器等,并比较了不同方法的精度和适用场景。深入讲解了HRV的计算方法,包括时域分析和频域分析,以及不同指标的含义和应用。阐述了自主神经系统(ANS)在调节HRV中的作用,以及交感神经和副交感神经的平衡对HRV的影响。讨论了HRV随年龄下降的原因,以及心血管健康、遗传因素和生活方式等因素的影响。介绍了Morpheus系统,并解释了其算法和应用,以及如何利用Morpheus系统指导训练和优化健身效果。探讨了早晨测量HRV与夜间测量HRV的区别,以及如何利用HRV数据指导日常训练和生活。最后,总结了HRV在健康指标中的地位和作用,以及如何利用HRV数据来改善健康状况。 Peter Attia: 讨论了HRV与全因死亡率和特定疾病死亡率之间的关联,以及HRV随年龄下降的趋势。探讨了遗传因素和生活方式对HRV的影响,并与VO2 max进行了比较,指出VO2 max是更好的健康指标,因为它更可控,且是死亡率的更好预测指标。讨论了自发运动的重要性,以及自主神经系统调节能力随年龄下降的原因。详细介绍了Morpheus系统的使用方法,以及如何利用Morpheus系统预测每日训练心率区间,并根据实际情况进行调整。探讨了GLP-1激动剂对心率和HRV的影响,以及其潜在的风险和益处。最后,总结了HRV在健康指标中的地位和作用,以及如何利用HRV数据来改善健康状况。

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Joel Jamieson, experto en acondicionamiento, explica cómo la VFC mide el equilibrio entre los sistemas nerviosos simpático y parasimpático. Se discuten varios métodos de medición, incluyendo ECG, sensores de muñeca y de pecho, y se destaca la importancia de la fidelidad de la señal. Se explica cómo la ubicación del sensor, el movimiento y otros factores pueden afectar la precisión de las lecturas de la VFC.
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  • Los sensores de pecho ofrecen una buena fidelidad, mientras que los sensores de muñeca pueden ser menos precisos.
  • La VFC mide la variación en los intervalos entre latidos.
  • El sistema nervioso autónomo, incluidos los nervios simpático y parasimpático, regula el ritmo cardíaco.

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Joel Jamieson is a conditioning expert who developed Morpheus to give people a smarter way to build their conditioning regimen and improve their recovery. In this episode, Joel dives deep into the world of heart rate variability (HRV), explaining its scientific foundation, how it measures the balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, the various methods of measurement, and how it can guide healthier lifestyle choices and improved training performance. He explores the nuances of HRV calculation, the impact of aging on HRV, and the roles of genetics, exercise, and other lifestyle factors in this process. He also covers Morpheus, the innovative training tool that won Peter over after his initial skepticism, highlighting its practicality and effectiveness in guiding training and optimizing fitness outcomes.

We discuss:

  • Heart rate variability (HRV): evolution, science, and practical applications of HRV in athletic training [4:00];
  • Methods of measuring HRV: EKG, wrist-based sensors, and more [11:30];
  • How HRV is calculated from the data [22:30];
  • The role of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in regulating HRV [25:45];
  • The decline in HRV with age, and the mitigating effects of fitness and other lifestyle factors [33:30];
  • The role of genetics in HRV, the modifiability of HRV, and a comparison of VO2 max and HRV as predictors of mortality [37:00];
  • How aging affects HRV and sympathetic drive, and the importance of spontaneous movement and exercise in maintaining the body's adaptability [43:30];
  • How Morpheus measures HRV using RMSSD and normalizes it to a 100-point scale for easier interpretation [49:45];
  • The Morpheus system: development, integration with various metrics, and personalized daily training recommendations to optimize fitness and recovery [51:30];
  • The benefits of morning HRV readings for assessing daily readiness compared to overnight HRV measurements [1:03:00];
  • Why Morpheus recommends using a chest strap rather than an arm band [1:10:00];
  • The impact of consistent exercise, stress, alcohol, and other lifestyle factors on HRV [1:11:15];
  • Optimizing zone 2 training with Morpheus [1:18:15];
  • Using heart rate recovery (HRR) as an indicator of athletic conditioning and the balance between aerobic and anaerobic systems [1:22:45];
  • The importance of tracking HRV trends over time rather than focusing on data from a given day [1:29:00];
  • Effect of GLP-1 agonists on heart rate and HRV [1:34:45];
  • Where HRV belongs in the hierarchy of health metrics [1:42:00];
  • Parting thoughts [1:46:30]; and
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