Hopelessness is associated with decreased heart rate variability during championship chess games

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 658-661

  Schwarz, Alfons M ^a   Schächinger, Hartmut ^b   Adler, Rolf H ^a,c   Goetz, Stefan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HELPLESSNESS; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOOD; NERVOUSNESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT; VAGUS TONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMOTIONS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TELEMETRY; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0041843826     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PSY.0000075975.90979.2A     Document Type: Article

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