heart/pulse rate

noun

: the number of times a heart beats in a minute

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Roughly 1 in 15,000 children are born with congenital heart block, which causes an abnormally slow heart rate. — Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 12 Apr. 2023

In each case, Rasul allegedly groped his patients under the guise of a medical procedure, like checking their heart rate or blood pressure. — Christopher Cann, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2023

Until then, experts had long considered 300 beats to be the maximum normal heart rate, given the wiring of the heart. — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2023

There is actually little evidence the watch will be that huge here, given how large the standard heart rate array appears on the back. — Andrew Williams, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023

While there are benefits at a more leisurely pace, research suggests that a high-intensity swimming program promotes significant reductions in systolic blood pressure and resting heart rate. — Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023

Sounds an awful lot like how smartwatches detect irregular heart rate rhythms before advising users to seek an official diagnosis from a doctor. — Victoria Song, The Verge, 18 Mar. 2023

In humans, the study said, xylazine may depress the central nervous and respiratory systems, and cause low blood pressure and a slow heart rate. — Maria Morava, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023