Effect of feedback signal and psychological characteristics on blood pressure self-manipulation capability

Psychophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 405-412

  Lal, Saroj K L ^a   Henderson, Robyn J ^a   Carter, Norman ^b   Bath, Andrew ^a   Hart, Michael G ^a   Langeluddecke, Pauline ^c   Hunyor, Stephen N ^a,c  

^a Research Unit   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL ACOUSTIC LABORATORIES   (Australia)

^c ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attention; Biofeedback; Blood pressure; Noise; Psychological factors; Visual and auditory signal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXPECTATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; SYSTOLE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031750063     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0048577298970160     Document Type: Article

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