Neurobiology of cancer: the role of β-adrenergic receptor signaling in various tumor environments

B Mravec, L Horvathova, L Hunakova - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development and progression of cancer depends on both tumor micro-and
macroenvironments. In addition, psychosocial and spiritual “environments” might also affect …

Neuromodulation applied to diseases: the case of HRV biofeedback

A Gitler, L Vanacker, M De Couck, I De Leeuw… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The vagus or “wandering” nerve is the main branch of the parasympathetic nervous system
(PNS), innervating most internal organs crucial for health. Activity of the vagus nerve can be …

A meta-analysis on heart rate variability biofeedback and depressive symptoms

SFM Pizzoli, C Marzorati, D Gatti, D Monzani… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) has been used for a number of years to treat
depressive symptoms, a common mental health issue, which is often comorbid with other …

Pilot study on reducing symptoms of anxiety with a heart rate variability biofeedback wearable and remote stress management coach

AH Chung, RN Gevirtz, RS Gharbo, MA Thiam… - Applied …, 2021 - Springer
We assessed the feasibility of using a consumer friendly, heart rate variability biofeedback
(HRVB) wearable device in conjunction with a remote stress management coach to reduce …

Heart rate variability biofeedback in cancer patients: a scoping review

GE Spada, M Masiero, SFM Pizzoli, G Pravettoni - Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Biofeedback (BFB) has been shown to improve autonomic
balance and wellbeing in chronic diseases. As cardiac variability represents an index of …

Review of perioperative music medicine: mechanisms of pain and stress reduction around surgery

JP Ginsberg, K Raghunathan, G Bassi, L Ulloa - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Clinical-experimental considerations and an approach to understanding the autonomic
basis of improved surgical outcomes using Perioperative Music Medicine (PMM) are …

Long-term benefits of heart rate variability biofeedback training in older adults with different levels of social interaction: a pilot study

PM de Souza, M de Cássia Souza, LA Diniz… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To test whether heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback training benefits older adults with
different social interaction levels. Methods. 32 older adults (16 were institutionalized and 16 …

Biofeedback as an adjunct or alternative intervention to cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia

S Kremer, T Blue - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2023 - sleep.theclinics.com
Biofeedback training is the process of learning self-regulation for the purpose of improving
health and ameliorating symptoms. 1 Various forms of biofeedback training, alone or in …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of treatments for pain and numbness in cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Abe, R Inoue, R Tsuchida, M Ando… - Annals of Palliative …, 2022 - apm.amegroups.org
Background: Pain and numbness in cancer survivors frequently have negative impacts on
quality of life (QoL). This meta-analysis aimed to identify the current treatment options for …

[HTML][HTML] A Synthesized Model for Applying Stress Management and Biofeedback Interventions in Research Utilization: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

M Ruchiwit, S Vuthiarpa, K Ruchiwit… - Clinical Practice and …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Stress management and biofeedback interventions have been shown to be
effective in improving mental and physical health outcomes. However, previous research …