Heart Rate Variability, Deceleration Capacity of Heart Rate, and Death: A Veteran Twins Study.
Minxuan HuangAmit J ShahRachel LampertDonald L BliwiseDayna A JohnsonGari D CliffordRichard P SloanJack GoldbergYi-An KoGiulia Da PoianErick A Perez AldayZakaria AlmuwaqqatAnish S ShahMariana GarciaAn YoungKasra MoazzamiJames Douglas BremnerViola VaccarinoPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Autonomic inflexibility, and especially vagal withdrawal, are important mechanistic pathways of general mortality risk, independent of familial and genetic factors.