2016
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAutonomic Nervous SystemCardiovascular SystemElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryFemaleHeart RateHumansLife Change EventsMaleMiddle AgedStress, PsychologicalYoung AdultConceptsHeart 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
2010
Effects of Reiki on Autonomic Activity Early After Acute Coronary Syndrome
Friedman RS, Burg MM, Miles P, Lee F, Lampert R. Effects of Reiki on Autonomic Activity Early After Acute Coronary Syndrome. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2010, 56: 995-996. PMID: 20828654, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.03.082.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute Coronary SyndromeElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryEmotionsFemaleHeart RateHospitalizationHumansMaleMiddle AgedMusic TherapyTherapeutic TouchCommon Genes Contribute to Depressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability: The Twins Heart Study
Su S, Lampert R, Lee F, Bremner JD, Snieder H, Jones L, Murrah NV, Goldberg J, Vaccarino V. Common Genes Contribute to Depressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability: The Twins Heart Study. Twin Research And Human Genetics 2010, 13: 1-9. PMID: 20158303, PMCID: PMC2905576, DOI: 10.1375/twin.13.1.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChi-Square DistributionCoronary DiseaseDepressionDiseases in TwinsElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedRegistriesRisk FactorsConceptsHeart rate variabilityCoronary artery diseaseDepressive symptomsHRV indicesReduced heart rate variabilityRate variabilityElectrocardiographic Holter recordingsMeasurements of HRVBeck Depression Inventory-IICurrent depressive symptomsSignificant inverse correlationVietnam Era Twin RegistryFrequency domain variablesBivariate genetic modelingCommon neurobiological dysfunctionArtery diseaseAutonomic dysregulationHolter recordingsHeart StudyMiddle-aged male twinsHRV frequencySymptomsCommon genetic componentInventory-IIHigh frequency
2008
Decreased heart rate variability is associated with higher levels of inflammation in middle-aged men
Lampert R, Bremner JD, Su S, Miller A, Lee F, Cheema F, Goldberg J, Vaccarino V. Decreased heart rate variability is associated with higher levels of inflammation in middle-aged men. American Heart Journal 2008, 156: 759.e1-759.e7. PMID: 18926158, PMCID: PMC2587932, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.07.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutonomic Nervous SystemCoronary Artery DiseaseC-Reactive ProteinCross-Sectional StudiesElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryHeart RateHumansInflammationInterleukin-6MaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsConceptsC-reactive proteinCoronary artery diseaseBody mass indexHeart rate variabilityTraditional risk factorsInterleukin-6Risk factorsAutonomic functionPhysical activityDevelopment of CADSymptomatic coronary artery diseaseTraditional CAD risk factorsHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolRate variabilityGraded inverse relationshipCAD risk factorsMiddle-aged menHigh-density lipoproteinAmbulatory electrocardiogram monitoringHigh-frequency powerAutonomic dysfunctionLipoprotein cholesterolArtery diseaseMass indexAutonomic dysregulationDepressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability: Evidence for a Shared Genetic Substrate in a Study of Twins
Vaccarino V, Lampert R, Bremner JD, Lee F, Su S, Maisano C, Murrah NV, Jones L, Jawed F, Afzal N, Ashraf A, Goldberg J. Depressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability: Evidence for a Shared Genetic Substrate in a Study of Twins. Psychosomatic Medicine 2008, 70: 628-636. PMID: 18606724, PMCID: PMC5884077, DOI: 10.1097/psy.0b013e31817bcc9e.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Effects of Psychologic Stress on Repolarization and Relationship to Autonomic and Hemodynamic Factors
LAMPERT R, SHUSTERMAN V, BURG MM, LEE FA, EARLEY C, GOLDBERG A, MCPHERSON CA, BATSFORD WP, SOUFER R. Effects of Psychologic Stress on Repolarization and Relationship to Autonomic and Hemodynamic Factors. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2005, 16: 372-377. PMID: 15828878, DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2005.40580.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutonomic Nervous SystemBlood PressureCatecholaminesDefibrillators, ImplantableElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryEmotionsFemaleHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedStress, PsychologicalTachycardia, VentricularConceptsT-wave alternansMental stressVentricular arrhythmiasPsychological stressAmbulatory ECG monitoringT-wave amplitudePathophysiologic linkSusceptible patientsSystolic BPRepolarization indicesAlters indicesPsychologic stressRepolarization changesSudden deathPatientsHemodynamic factorsT-wave areaStress protocolECG monitoringArrhythmiasPhysiologic pathwaysRepolarizationMyocardial heterogeneityICDHr