Irritable bowel syndrome and symptom severity: Evidence of negative attention bias, diminished vigour, and autonomic dysregulation

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-19

  Phillips, Kristy ^a   Wright, Bradley J ^a   Kent, Stephen ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allostatic load; Blood pressure; Progressive muscle relaxation; Skin conductance; Stress; Stroop test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC DYSREGULATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE BIAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIMINISHED VIGOUR; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NEGATIVE ATTENTION BIAS; PROCESSING; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STRESS; STROOP TEST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ALLOSTATIC LOAD; BLOOD PRESSURE; PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STRESS; STROOP-TEST;

ADULT; ATTENTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; SLEEP STAGES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROOP TEST;

EID: 84902003532     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: 18791360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2014.04.009     Document Type: Article

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