Meditation-induced changes in high-frequency heart rate variability predict smoking outcomes
Background: High-frequency heart rate variability (HF-HRV) is a measure of parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) output that has been associated with enhanced self-regulation. Low resting levels of HF-HRV are associated with nicotine dependence and blunted stress-related changes in HF-HRV are associa...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2012
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