Cumulative stress and autonomic dysregulation in a community sample
Lampert R, Tuit K, Hong KI, Donovan T, Lee F, Sinha R. Cumulative stress and autonomic dysregulation in a community sample. Stress 2016, 19: 269-279. PMID: 27112063, PMCID: PMC5072401, DOI: 10.1080/10253890.2016.1174847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rate variabilityAdverse life eventsChronic stressLife eventsPoor cardiovascular outcomesChronic stressorsCardiac autonomic functionPrimary preventive strategiesAmbulatory ECG monitoringCumulative stress scoreRegression analysisLow-frequency powerNon-invasive measureRecent life eventsCumulative stressCardiovascular outcomesAutonomic functionAutonomic dysregulationPreventive strategiesNN intervalsAutonomic statusHealthy individualsHealth behaviorsECG monitoringRate variability