How heart rate variability affects emotion regulation brain networks

M Mather, JF Thayer - Current opinion in behavioral sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Breathing at a 10-s (. 1 Hz) rate typically increases amplitude of heart rate
oscillations.•Daily practice increasing heart rate oscillations improves emotional well …

The hierarchical basis of neurovisceral integration

R Smith, JF Thayer, SS Khalsa, RD Lane - Neuroscience & biobehavioral …, 2017 - Elsevier
The neurovisceral integration (NVI) model was originally proposed to account for observed
relationships between peripheral physiology, cognitive performance, and emotional/physical …

[HTML][HTML] Autonomic and brain morphological predictors of stress resilience

L Carnevali, J Koenig, A Sgoifo… - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Stressful life events are an important cause of psychopathology. Humans exposed to
aversive or stressful experiences show considerable inter-individual heterogeneity in their …

A meta-analysis of non-invasive brain stimulation and autonomic functioning: Implications for brain-heart pathways to cardiovascular disease

E Makovac, JF Thayer, C Ottaviani - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2017 - Elsevier
Given the intrinsic connection between the brain and the heart, a recent body of research
emerged with the aim to influence cardiovascular system functioning by non-invasive brain …

Neuroimaging studies of the neural correlates of heart rate variability: a systematic review

PS Matusik, C Zhong, PT Matusik, O Alomar… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Direct and indirect links between brain regions and cardiac function have been reported. We
performed a systematic literature review to summarize current knowledge regarding the …

Boredom: Under-aroused and restless

J Danckert, T Hammerschmidt, J Marty-Dugas… - Consciousness and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Boredom is a common experience associated with a range of negative outcomes. Debate
remains as to whether boredom should be considered a high or low arousal state. We …

Brain structural concomitants of resting state heart rate variability in the young and old: evidence from two independent samples

HJ Yoo, JF Thayer, S Greening, TH Lee… - Brain Structure and …, 2018 - Springer
Previous research has shown associations between brain structure and resting state high-
frequency heart rate variability (HF HRV). Age affects both brain structure and HF HRV …

Network architecture underlying basal autonomic outflow: Evidence from frontotemporal dementia

VE Sturm, JA Brown, AY Hua, SJ Lwi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
The salience network is a distributed neural system that maintains homeostasis by
regulating autonomic nervous system activity and social-emotional function. Here we …

Inter-individual differences in heart rate variability are associated with inter-individual differences in empathy and alexithymia

A Lischke, R Pahnke, A Mau-Moeller… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the present study, we investigated whether inter-individual differences in vagally mediated
heart rate variability (vmHRV) would be associated with inter-individual differences in …

The age-dependent relationship between resting heart rate variability and functional brain connectivity

D Kumral, HL Schaare, F Beyer, J Reinelt, M Uhlig… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
Resting heart rate variability (HRV), an index of parasympathetic cardioregulation and an
individual trait marker related to mental and physical health, decreases with age. Previous …