Resting respiratory sinus arrhythmia is related to longer hospitalization in mood-disordered repetitive suicide attempters

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 323-333

  Lin, Ying ^a,b,c,d   Lin, Chen ^e   Sun, I Wen ^a,b   Hsu, Chien Chi ^a,b,d   Fang, Chun Kai ^a,d   Lo, Men Tzung ^e   Huang, Hui Chun ^a,b   Liu, Shen Ing ^a,b,d  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NURSING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d MACKAY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Affective disorders; Autonomic nervous system; Depression; Heart rate variability; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BECK SCALE FOR SUICIDAL IDEATION SCORE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MOOD DISORDERED REPETITIVE SUICIDE ATTEMPT; RESPIRATORY SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; RESTING HEART RATE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84938270094     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15622975.2015.1017603     Document Type: Article

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