Worry is associated with robust reductions in heart rate variability.pdf (22.15 kB)
Worry and heart rate variability
A summary of our new paper examining the impact of worry and anxiety diagnosis on heart rate variability.
Reference
Chalmers, J.A., Heathers, J.A.J., Abbott, M.J., Kemp A.H., and Quintana, D.S. (2016). Worry is associated with robust reductions in heart rate variability: A transdiagnostic study of anxiety psychopathology. BMC Psychology, 4(32), doi: 10.1186/s40359-016-0138-z
