Resting high frequency heart rate variability and PTSD symptomatology in Veterans: Effects of respiration, role in elevated heart rate, and extension to spouses

  • Smith, T. W., Deits-Lebehn, C., Caska-Wallace, C. M., Renshaw, K. D., & Uchino, B. N. (2020). Resting high frequency heart rate variability and PTSD symptomatology in Veterans: Effects of respiration, role in elevated heart rate, and extension to spouses. Biological Psychology, 154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2020.107928

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2020.107928

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Biological Psychology

Authors

Smith, Timothy W.
Deits-Lebehn, Carlene
Caska-Wallace, Catherine M.
Renshaw, Keith D.
Uchino, Bert N.

Publication Type

Article

Focus Terms

Trauma
Couples
Veterans

Branch of Service

Multiple branches
Army
Marine Corps
Navy
Air Force

Military Affiliation

Veteran

Subject Affiliation

Active duty service member
Guard/Reserve member
Veteran

Population

Adulthood (18 yrs & older)
Young adulthood (18 - 29 yrs)
Thirties (30 - 39 yrs)
Middle age (40 - 64 yrs)

Methodology

Secondary analysis

Journal

Biological Psychology

Keywords

HRV
heart rate variability
PTSD
veterans
spouses

Sponsors

National Institute of Mental Health Grant

Publisher/Sponsoring Organization

Elsevier

Author Affiliation

University of Utah, TWS
University of Utah, CDL
Coatesville VA Medical Center, CMCW
George Mason University, KDR
University of Utah, BNU

URL

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301051120300880

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