Heart Rate Variability Measurement Can Be a Point-of-Care Sensing Tool for Screening Postpartum Depression: Differentiation from Adjustment Disorder

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mental health issue among women after childbirth, and screening systems that incorporate questionnaires have been utilized to screen for PPD. These questionnaires are sensitive but less specific, and the additional use of objective measures could be helpful....

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Main Authors: Toshikazu Shinba, Hironori Suzuki, Michiko Urita, Shuntaro Shinba, Yujiro Shinba, Miho Umeda, Junko Hirakuni, Takemi Matsui, Ryo Onoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/24/5/1459