Heart rate variability modulates eye-blink startle in women with bulimic symptoms

Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 10-19

  Rodríguez Ruiz, Sonia ^a   Guerra, Pedro M ^a   Moreno, Silvia ^a   Carmen Fernandez M ^a   Vila, Jaime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autonomic regulation; Bulimic symptoms; Eye blink startle; Heart rate variability (HRV); Inhibitory control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BODY MASS; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; FOOD; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REST;

EID: 84856781785     PISSN: 02698803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0269-8803/a000064     Document Type: Article

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