Heart Rate Variability, Sleep Quality, and Depression in the Context of Chronic Stress.
CONCLUSIONS: Lower HRV, a potential biomarker of increased sleep reactivity to stress, is associated with greater vulnerability to stress-related sleep disturbances, which, in turn, increases the risk for elevated depressive symptoms in response to chronic stress.
PMID: 32525208 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of Behavioral Medicine - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: da Estrela C, McGrath J, Booij L, Gouin JP Tags: Ann Behav Med Source Type: research
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