“…Since the parasympathetic system reacts faster than the sympathetic one, high frequency variations represent especially vagal activity (von Borell et al, 2007). However, due to non-additive interplay of SNS and PNS, the determination of mean heart rate and time-domain measures of HRV (Rugh et al, 1992;Perkins et al, 2000;Visser et al, 2002Visser et al, , 2003Kinnunen et al, 2006;Nagel et al, 2010Nagel et al, , 2011aNagel et al, ,b, 2012Schmidt et al, 2010a,b,c,d;König von Borstel et al, 2011a;Becker-Birck et al, 2012;Erber et al, 2012;Munsters et al, 2012Munsters et al, , 2013bvon Lewinski et al, 2013;Wulf et al, 2013;Halmer et al, 2014) should be critically reviewed.…”