Depression and cardiovascular disease: epidemiological evidence on their linking mechanisms

BWJH Penninx - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Depression's burden of disease goes beyond functioning and quality of life and extends to
somatic health. Results from longitudinal cohort studies converge in illustrating that major …

Inflammation-associated co-morbidity between depression and cardiovascular disease

A Halaris - Inflammation-associated depression: Evidence …, 2017 - Springer
Morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is exceedingly high worldwide.
Depressive illness is a serious psychiatric illness that afflicts a significant portion of the world …

Hidden signals—the history and methods of heart rate variability

G Ernst - Frontiers in public health, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The understanding of heart rate variability (HRV) has increased parallel with the
development of modern physiology. Discovered probably first in 1847 by Ludwig, clinical …

From psychological moments to mortality: A multidisciplinary synthesis on heart rate variability spanning the continuum of time

AH Kemp, J Koenig, JF Thayer - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Heart rate variability (HRV) indexes functioning of the vagus nerve, arguably the most
important nerve in the human body. The Neurovisceral Integration Model has provided a …

Differences of sympathetic and parasympathetic modulation in major depression

A Schumann, C Andrack, KJ Baer - Progress in Neuro …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inconsistent results have been reported with respect to cardiac autonomic function in major
depression. The aim of our study was to investigate autonomic function in various branches …

Major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder show different autonomic dysregulations revealed by heart‐rate variability analysis in first‐onset drug …

T Shinba - Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of the present study was to examine whether depression and anxiety disorder
manifest different autonomic dysregulations using heart‐rate variability (HRV) and heart rate …

A biological perspective on differences and similarities between burnout and depression

A Orosz, A Federspiel, S Haisch, C Seeher… - … & biobehavioral reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
To compare and contrast burnout and depression is not only a conceptual issue, but may
deliver important directions for treatment approaches and stabilize the awareness of disease …

Reduced heart rate variability in pet dogs affected by anxiety-related behaviour problems

D Wormald, AJ Lawrence, G Carter, AD Fisher - Physiology & behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
We present here the first evidence of correlation between canine anxiety-related
behavioural problems and heart rate variability (HRV). HRV is known to be related to a …

Influences of lifestyle factors on cardiac autonomic nervous system activity over time

MX Hu, F Lamers, EJC de Geus, BWJH Penninx - Preventive medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Physical activity, alcohol use and smoking might affect cardiovascular disease through
modifying autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity. We investigated: 1) whether there are …

Predicting depressed patients with suicidal ideation from ECG recordings

AH Khandoker, V Luthra, Y Abouallaban… - Medical & biological …, 2017 - Springer
Globally suicidal behavior is the third most common cause of death among patients with
major depressive disorder (MDD). This study presents multi-lag tone–entropy (T–E) analysis …