Usefulness of heart rate variability indices in assessing the risk of an unsuccessful return to work after sick leave in depressed patients.

Toshikazu ShinbaKeizo MurotsuYosuke UsuiYoshinori AndowHiroshi TeradaMami TakahashiRie TakiiMichiko UritaSatoshi SakuragawaMiwa MochizukiNobutoshi KariyaSaori MatsudaYusuke ObaraHanae MatsudaYoshitaka TatebayashiYoshiki MatsudaGo MugishimaTakaki NedachiGuanghao SunTomoko InoueTakemi Matsui

Published in: Neuropsychopharmacology reports (2020)

These results indicate that autonomic dysregulations revealed by HRV measurement at return to work after a leave of absence in MDD patients were related to the outcome of reinstatement and can serve as useful information for the assessment of the risk of unsuccessful return.

Keyphrases

heart rate variability
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
heart rate
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
healthcare
patient reported outcomes