Heart Rate Variability: Time Domain (Task Force 1996)

Heart rate variability time-domain measures from RR intervals: SDNN, RMSSD, NN50, pNN50 and the triangular index, as the 1996 Task Force defines them.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

RR intervals in ms, one per line
800, 860, 800, 860, 800

Result: RMSSD 60 ms, SDNN 32.86 ms

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What you enter

  • RR intervals in ms, one per line
  • Flag a change above this percent
How this is calculated

Citation

Task Force of the ESC and NASPE. Heart rate variability: standards of measurement, physiological interpretation and clinical use. Circulation 1996;93:1043-1065, Table 1 (time-domain measures). Read the source ↗

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