Heart rate variability response to mental arithmetic stress in patients with schizophrenia. Autonomic response to stress in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 294-303

  Castro, Mariana N ^a,b   Vigo, Daniel E ^b,c   Weidema, Hylke ^a,d   Fahrer, Rodolfo D ^a   Chu, Elvina M ^e   de Achával, Delfina ^a   Nogués, Martín ^a   Leiguarda, Ramón C ^a   Cardinali, Daniel P ^b,c   Guinjoan, Salvador M ^a,b,c  

^a FLENI   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Heart rate variability; Schizophrenia; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPECTROSCOPY;

ADULT; AROUSAL; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 39049099834     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.08.025     Document Type: Article

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