Baylor University: People With Lower Biological Response to Standard Stress Task Showed More PTSD Symptoms After COVID-19 Crisis Began
August 31, 2020
August 31, 2020
WACO, Texas, Aug. 31 -- Baylor University issued the following news:
People who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task surprised researchers later -- after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic -- when they showed more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder related to the crisis than others who also did the stress task and COVID-19 stress ratings.
Researchers had anticipated that the reverse would be true -- that those with higher heart rate reaction . . .
People who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task surprised researchers later -- after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic -- when they showed more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder related to the crisis than others who also did the stress task and COVID-19 stress ratings.
Researchers had anticipated that the reverse would be true -- that those with higher heart rate reaction . . .