“…The resting heart rate influences autonomic control, and a higher resting heart rate is indicative of reduced parasympathetic activity. 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 In the present study, the average resting heart rate of overweight individuals was 70 beats per minute. Also, CAF fluctuates throughout the day and varies according to different activities, the regulation of hormones and muscle mass in an individual.…”