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Medical Conditions - Resting Heart Rate

Resting heart rate is the number of times the heart contracts in one minute at rest. The normal resting heart rate varies form 60 to 90 beats per minute. Variation in resting heart rate is caused by cardiovascular changes, high blood pressure, stress, etc.

All resting heart-rate Q&A

What is the treatment for atrial fibrillation?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Atrial fibrillation occurring in this age group needs evaluation like an echocardiogram, cardiac stress test, coronary angiography to rule out coronary artery disease.

What could cause an elevated heart rate?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I do not think there is anything to worry about.

What causes a low resting heart rate?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Usually, if the pacemaker is functioning properly, the heartbeat will match the set rate of the device.

Is it true that athletes have a lower heart rate?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The normal heart rate varies from 60 to 100 beats per minute (BPM). During physical activity, the heart rate of every person increases and may exceed 100 BPM.

Can heart rates fall just before going to sleep?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Do you have any symptoms such as palpitation or syncope? As long as you do not have any symptoms, do not worry.

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