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Type 1 long QT syndrome and psychological stress in a laboratory setting.
Journal of health psychology - 1 Aug 2020
Määttänen Ilmari, Ravaja Niklas, Henttonen Pentti, Puttonen Sampsa, Paavonen Kristian, Swan Heikki, Hintsa Taina
Abstract excerpt
Trait-like sensitivity to stress in long QT syndrome patients has been documented previously. In addition, mental stress has been associated with symptomatic status of long QT syndrome. We examined whether the symptomatic type 1 long QT syndrome patients would be more sensitive to mental stress compared to asymptomatic patients and whether there would be differences in task-related physiological stress reactions...
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