Hemodynamic Profiles of Functional and Dysfunctional Forms of Repetitive Thinking

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 261-271

  Ottaviani, Cristina ^a   Brosschot, Jos F ^b   Lonigro, Antonia ^a,c   Medea, Barbara ^c   Van Diest, Ilse ^d   Thayer, Julian F ^e  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac output; Hemodynamic profile; Mind wandering; Perseverative cognition; Problem solving; Total peripheral resistance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTENTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITIVE RUMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; RUMINATION, COGNITIVE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84992702819     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-016-9851-3     Document Type: Article

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