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Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback as a Treatment for Military PTSD: A Meta-Analysis.

Jordan KenemoreGrant BenhamRuby CharakJuventino Hernandez Rodriguez
Published in: Military medicine (2024)
The present study is the first meta-analysis to examine HRVB as a treatment for military service members with PTSD. Results indicate that HRVB may be a viable treatment approach to reduce PTSD symptomatology. Low attrition rates, ease of accessibility, and favorable participant outlook serve as additional benefits for the use of HRVB.
Keyphrases
  • heart rate variability
  • systematic review
  • posttraumatic stress disorder
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • social support
  • heart rate
  • randomized controlled trial
  • combination therapy
  • replacement therapy