Linking daily stress processes and laboratory-based heart rate variability in a national sample of midlife and older adults

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 573-582

  Sin, Nancy L ^a   Sloan, Richard P ^b,c   McKinley, Paula S ^b,c   Almeida, David M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

daily diary; heart rate variability; national study; negative affect; stress; vagal regulation

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMORBIDITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HEART RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84957837382     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000306     Document Type: Article

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