Reduced heart rate variability in remitted bipolar disorder and recurrent depression
Conclusion:
Autonomic function during bedtime was impaired in subjects with Bipolar I and recurrent Major Depressive Disorder, despite clinical remission. This has significant implications for the morbidity and mortality of patients with major mood disorders.
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Bassett, D., Bear, N., Nutt, D., Hood, S., Bassett, S., Hans, D. Tags: Research Source Type: research