What HRV Tells Us About Stress, Sleep, and Fitness
Stress Indicator: Low HRV indicates high stress levels, while high HRV suggests better stress resilience.
Fitness Marker: Increased HRV is associated with improved cardiovascular fitness and athletic performance.
Recovery Tracker: HRV monitoring helps assess recovery after exercise, indicating readiness for next session.
Sleep Quality: HRV can reflect sleep quality, with higher HRV often linked to better sleep.
Autonomic Balance: HRV measures the balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
Adaptation Indicator: Changes in HRV reveal how well the body adapts to physical demands.
Overreaching Detection: Decreased HRV may signal overtraining or inadequate recovery.
Mental Fatigue: Low HRV can indicate mental fatigue, impacting performance.
Physiological Stress: HRV reflects physiological stress from exercise, environment, or illness.
Personalized Training: HRV tracking enables personalized training plans, optimizing performance and reducing injury risk.
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