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| J F ThayerSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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A model of neurovisceral integration in emotion regulation and dysregulationJ F Thayer
National Institute of Aging Gerontology Research Center, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Affect Disord 61:201-16. 2000..From this perspective, the relative sympathetic activation seen in anxiety disorders may represent dis-inhibition due to faulty inhibitory mechanisms...- Stop that! Inhibition, sensitization, and their neurovisceral concomitantsJulian F Thayer
National Institutes on Aging, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
Scand J Psychol 43:123-30. 2002.... - Neurovisceral integration in cardiac and emotional regulationJulian F Thayer
LPC/GRC/National Institute on Aging, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 21:24-9. 2002 - Relationships among spectral measures of baroreflex sensitivity and indices of cardiac vagal controlMarcellus M Merritt
National Institute on Aging, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 39:193-8. 2003..The results suggest that an aggregation of the power across bands is problematic at best, and indicates the need to examine the various frequency components separately... - Alcohol use, urinary cortisol, and heart rate variability in apparently healthy men: Evidence for impaired inhibitory control of the HPA axis in heavy drinkersJulian F Thayer
National Institute on Aging, NIA GRC LPC, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, United States
Int J Psychophysiol 59:244-50. 2006.... - Understanding blood pressure variability: spectral indices as a function of gender and ageJohn J Sollers
National Institute on Aging, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 41:43-7. 2005..Overall, these data indicate that blood pressure variability derived via spectral analytic techniques is a useful tool for understanding cardiodynamics and may provide a more in-depth analysis of blood pressure response... - Low educational attainment, John Henryism, and cardiovascular reactivity to and recovery from personally relevant stressMarcellus M Merritt
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine Research Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Psychosom Med 66:49-55. 2004..The objectives of the present study were to determine whether high JH and low SES (education, income, job status, and job strain) were associated with increased cardiovascular responses to laboratory social stressors... - Psychosomatics and psychopathology: looking up and down from the brainJulian F Thayer
NIA GRC LPC, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Psychoneuroendocrinology 30:1050-8. 2005..Finally, we discuss supportive evidence from recent studies of the reflexive startle blink, attention and working memory, which shows that low HRV predicts hypervigilance and inefficient allocation of attentional and cognitive resources... - Examining changes in HRV in response to varying ambient temperatureJohn J Sollers
National Institute on Aging, GRC/NIA/NIH-2c15, 5600 Nathan Shock Dr, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 21:30-4. 2002 - Kullback-Leibler clustering of continuous wavelet transform measures of heart rate variabilityDonald E Mager
National Institute on Aging, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 40:337-42. 2004..of coefficients in the high frequency band (0.15-0.4 Hz). These findings may have clinical significance and the developed algorithm provides an alternative means of analyzing HRV data originating from populations with complex covariates... - Time frequency analysis of the cardiovascular response during the intracarotid amobarbital testJohn J Sollers
National Institute on Aging, NIH, Baltimore, MD, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 38:267-71. 2002..These findings confirm the utility of time-frequency analysis in the investigation of cardiac time series... - Central and autonomic nervous system integration in emotionDirk Hagemann
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Gerontology Research Center, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Brain Cogn 52:79-87. 2003..These observations are interpreted in terms of a model of neurovisceral integration in emotion, and directions for future research are presented... 
Blood pressure reactivity and cognitive function in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of AgingJessica P Brown
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 655 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Health Psychol 28:641-6. 2009..Several blood pressure indexes of autonomic dysregulation, including stress-induced blood pressure responses (i.e., reactivity), have been associated previously with stroke, silent cerebrovascular disease, and decreased cognitive function...- Effects of the physical work environment on physiological measures of stressJulian F Thayer
National Institute of Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 17:431-9. 2010..In this study we investigated the effects of the physical work environment on two physiological measures of the stress response... - A dynamical systems interpretation of a dimensional model of emotionM Faith
National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD, USA
Scand J Psychol 42:121-33. 2001..Valence and arousal are discussed as motivational, driving parameters of affective experience and a dynamical systems conceptualization of emotion is proposed... - Pulse pressure and pulse wave velocity are related to cognitive decline in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of AgingShari R Waldstein
Department of Psychology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Hypertension 51:99-104. 2008..Aggressive treatment of risk factors associated with greater arterial stiffness may help preserve cognitive function with individuals' increasing age... - Comparison of arterial compliance indices derived via beat-to-beat blood pressure waveforms: aging and ethnicityJohn J Sollers
National Institute on Aging, 5600 Nathan Shock Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 42:518-23. 2006..This technique is an excellent means to assess arterial compliance and is a useful measure to determine risk for adverse cardiovascular events... - Ambulatory monitoring of cardiovascular responses during behavioral modification of an aggressive dogNancy G Williams
Departments of Comparative Medicine Section (RRB) and Emotions and Quantitative Psychophysiology Unit (LPC, Gerontology Research Center, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 39:214-9. 2003.... - Nonlinear relations of blood pressure to cognitive function: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of AgingShari R Waldstein
Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Cir, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Hypertension 45:374-9. 2005..Careful monitoring and treatment of both high and low BP levels may be critical to the preservation of cognitive function... - Does resting electroencephalograph asymmetry reflect a trait? an application of latent state-trait theoryDirk Hagemann
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 82:619-41. 2002..Further analyses indicated that these fluctuations might be efficiently reduced by aggregation across several occasions... - Hostility and distraction have differential influences on cardiovascular recovery from anger recall in womenSenna A Neumann
Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD 21250, USA
Health Psychol 23:631-40. 2004..The findings also show beneficial effects of distraction in expediting cardiovascular recovery, possibly through reducing rumination and anger... - Association between nocturnal vagal tone and sleep depth, sleep quality, and fatigue in alcohol dependenceMichael R Irwin
Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology, University of California, Los Angeles, Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, CA 90095 7057, USA
Psychosom Med 68:159-66. 2006.... - The role of vagal function in the risk for cardiovascular disease and mortalityJulian F Thayer
Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Biol Psychol 74:224-42. 2007.... - Beyond heart rate variability: vagal regulation of allostatic systemsJulian F Thayer
Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1088:361-72. 2006..Finally, the identification of this neurovisceral regulatory system may help to illuminate the pathway via which psychosocial factors may influence health and disease... - Comparison of the ratio of the standard deviation of the R-R interval and the root mean squared successive differences (SD/rMSSD) to the low frequency-to-high frequency (LF/HF) ratio in a patient population and normal healthy controlsJohn J Sollers
The Ohio State University, 1835 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Biomed Sci Instrum 43:158-63. 2007..We sought to extend this work by examining a patient population. Results indicate that the SD/rMSSD ratio is a good surrogate for the LF/HF ratio across multiple contexts in both patients and normal healthy controls... - Damned if you do, damned if you don't: the differential effect of expression and inhibition of anger on cardiovascular recovery in black and white malesNancy Dorr
College of St Rose, Albany, New York, USA
Int J Psychophysiol 66:125-34. 2007..These results are consistent with Hokanson's social learning theory of recovery from anger instigation and have important implications for research on emotion regulation and health... - Cardiac effects of momentary assessed worry episodes and stressful eventsSuzanne Pieper
Department of Psychology, Leiden University, 2300 RB Leiden, Netherlands
Psychosom Med 69:901-9. 2007..e., during worry... - Emotional irritation before mental stress is associated with enhanced peripheral norepinephrineCora Stefanie Weber
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Charite Universitatsmedizin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
Scand J Psychol 48:459-66. 2007..Heightened emotional irritation before stress may be regarded as a psychological risk factor... - Heart rate response is longer after negative emotions than after positive emotionsJos F Brosschot
Leiden University, Section Clinical and Health Psychology, P O Box 9555, 2300RB, Leiden, The Netherlands
Int J Psychophysiol 50:181-7. 2003..Perseverative cognition (worry, rumination) might be responsible for this prolonged activation... - Alexithymia predicts attenuated autonomic reactivity, but prolonged recovery to anger recall in young womenSerina A Neumann
Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine Research Training Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, 4015 O Hara Street, 506 OEH, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Int J Psychophysiol 53:183-95. 2004..Autonomic dysregulation during and following acute emotional stress is suggested as a possible physiological pathway connecting alexithymia to cardiovascular disease... - Toward a causal model of cardiovascular responses to stress and the development of cardiovascular diseaseAmy R Schwartz
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Psychosom Med 65:22-35. 2003.... - Attentional and physiological characteristics of patients with dental anxietyBjørn Helge Johnsen
Department of Psychosocial Sciences, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
J Anxiety Disord 17:75-87. 2003..Results showed the importance of vagal cardiac control in attentional, emotional, and physiological processes in patients suffering from dental fear... - Vagal influence on working memory and attentionAnita Lill Hansen
University of Bergen, Department of Psychosocial Sciences, Christiesgt 12, 5015 Bergen, Norway
Int J Psychophysiol 48:263-74. 2003..This was evident for both groups. The present results indicated that high HRV was associated with better performance on tasks involving executive function... - The effects of controlled smoking on heart period variabilityRachel E Nabors-Oberg
University of Missouri-Columbia, USA
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 21:65-70. 2002 - The rhythm of the heart in the blink of an eye: emotion-modulated startle magnitude covaries with heart rate variabilityElisabeth Ruiz-Padial
Department of Psychology, , , Spain
Psychophysiology 40:306-13. 2003..These results have important implications for the use of startle probe methodology and for HRV in the study of emotional regulation and dysregulation... - Estimating respiratory frequency from autoregressive spectral analysis of heart periodJulian F Thayer
University of Jaen
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 21:41-5. 2002 - Progress in the analysis of heart-rate variabilityJulian F Thayer
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 21:22-3. 2002 - Preattentive processing of alcohol stimuliJon T Ingjaldsson
Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Norway
Scand J Psychol 44:161-5. 2003..No such attentional effect was found when the pictures were presented unmasked and were clearly perceived. The implication of these results for the understanding of relapse in addictive behavior is discussed... - Craving for alcohol and pre-attentive processing of alcohol stimuliJon T Ingjaldsson
Department of Psychoscocial Science, University of Bergen, Christiesgate 12, 5015, Bergen, Norway
Int J Psychophysiol 49:29-39. 2003..The findings generally support the psychobiological theory of craving, which suggests that the uncontrollability of the craving experience is rooted in unconscious processing of drug-related information... - Acute stress affects heart rate variability during sleepMartica Hall
University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Psychosom Med 66:56-62. 2004..In this study, we used autoregressive spectral analysis of the electrocardiogram (EKG) interbeat interval sequence to characterize stress-related changes in heart rate variability during sleep in 59 healthy men and women... - Reduced heart rate variability in chronic alcohol abuse: relationship with negative mood, chronic thought suppression, and compulsive drinkingJon T Ingjaldsson
Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Biol Psychiatry 54:1427-36. 2003.... - Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism DD genotype on high-frequency heart rate variability in African AmericansJulian F Thayer
National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Am J Cardiol 92:1487-90. 2003..The urban African-American population we studied had a particularly high cardiovascular risk, and these findings suggest that ACE I/D genotypes may modify that risk... - Sex differences and heritability of two indices of heart rate dynamics: a twin studyHarold Snieder
Unit of Genetic Epidemiology and Bioinformatics, Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 10:364-72. 2007.... - Psychological stress is associated with heightened physiological arousal during NREM sleep in primary insomniaMartica Hall
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Behav Sleep Med 5:178-93. 2007..Perceived stress and stress-related avoidance behaviors were associated with multiple indexes of physiological arousal during NREM sleep in patients with chronic, primary insomnia... - Facets of psychopathy, heart rate variability and cognitive functionAnita Lill Hansen
Dept of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Norway
J Pers Disord 21:568-82. 2007..Subjects scoring high compared to low on the interpersonal facet also showed better cognitive functioning. The study suggests that the different facets were differently associated with both physiological and cognitive functions... - The effect of sensitization and coping style on post-traumatic stress symptoms and quality of life: two longitudinal studiesBjørn Helge Johnsen
Department of Psychosocial Science, University of Bergen, Norway
Scand J Psychol 43:181-8. 2002..Furthermore, only subjects with a dominant coping style of emotion-focused or task-focused coping showed a reduction in trauma-specific symptom scores over time... - Sexual dysfunction and coronary artery disease: what applies to the gander may apply to the gooseRichard D Lane
Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Am J Med 121:256-7. 2008 - A compact ECG R-R interval, respiration and activity recording systemTakahiro Yoshimura
Department of Electronics, Hiroshima Institute of Technology, Hiroshima 731-5193, Japan
Biomed Sci Instrum 39:204-7. 2003..Activity during walking and running is calculated from an accelerator. The detected data are stored in an EEPROM and after recording, are downloaded to a desktop computer for analysis... - Daily worry is related to low heart rate variability during waking and the subsequent nocturnal sleep periodJos F Brosschot
Division of Clinical and Health Psychology, Department of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
Int J Psychophysiol 63:39-47. 2007..The results support the notion that worry, by prolonging CV activity, is a mediator of the CV risks of stress. They also imply a role for unconscious cognitive representation of stress... - Expanding stress theory: prolonged activation and perseverative cognitionJos F Brosschot
Division of Clinical and Health Psychology, Department of Psychology, Leiden University, 2300 RB Leiden, The Netherlands
Psychoneuroendocrinology 30:1043-9. 2005..There are only a few studies that showed that anticipatory responses and slow recovery from stress predicted disease states... - Ethnic differences and heritability of heart rate variability in African- and European American youthXiaoling Wang
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA
Am J Cardiol 96:1166-72. 2005..High heritability estimates for HRV measures were observed, and no differences in HRV heritability estimates were noted for ethnicity or gender... - Heart rate variability and its relation to prefrontal cognitive function: the effects of training and detrainingAnita Lill Hansen
University of Bergen, Department of Psychosocial Science, Christiesgate 12, 5015 Bergen, Norway
Eur J Appl Physiol 93:263-72. 2004..The results are discussed within a neurovisceral integration framework linking parasympathetic outflow to the heart to prefrontal neural functions... - The perseverative cognition hypothesis: a review of worry, prolonged stress-related physiological activation, and healthJos F Brosschot
Division of Clinical and Health Psychology, Department of Psychology, Leiden University, P O Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, The Netherlands
J Psychosom Res 60:113-24. 2006..The findings yield preliminary support for our hypothesis, suggesting that perseverative cognition might act directly on somatic disease via enhance activation via the cardiovascular, immune, endocrine, and neurovisceral systems... - Invited commentary: tapping the tip of the icebergJoachim E Fischer
Department of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Mannheim Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
Am J Epidemiol 163:888-90; discussion 891-2. 2006 - Tryptophan depletion affects heart rate variability and impulsivity in remitted depressed patients with a history of suicidal ideationLinda Booij
Department of Psychology, Leiden University, Wassenaarseweg, Leiden, The Netherlands
Biol Psychiatry 60:507-14. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Depressed patients who have problems with controlling impulsivity might be more at risk for developing cardiovascular disease, possibly related to increased vulnerability to impaired 5-hydroxytryptamine function... - Anxiety and respiratory variabilityIlse Van Diest
Department of Psychology, University of Leuven, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
Physiol Behav 89:189-95. 2006..The paradoxical findings for fearful imagery enhance the importance of a distinction between fearful and anxious affects... - A Norwegian adaptation of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire: factor structure, reliability, validity and normsStale Pallesen
Department of Psychosocial Science, University of Bergen, Norway
Scand J Psychol 47:281-91. 2006..The Norwegian version of the PSWQ demonstrated adequate psychometric properties in terms of reliability and validity in both samples. Females scored higher than males on PSWQ... - Genetic and environmental influences on blood pressure and pulse pressure among adult African AmericansDwayne T Brandon
Department of Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
Ethn Dis 13:193-9. 2003.... - Ethnic differences in heart rate variability: does ultralow-frequency heart rate variability really measure autonomic tone?Julian F Thayer
Am Heart J 152:e27. 2006