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Table 3 Variation (Supine - Upright) of CBFV and heart rate in severe GAD before and after treatment

From: Characteristics of cardio-Cerebrovascular modulation in patients with generalized anxiety disorder: an observational study

 

Variation of CBFV

Variation of heart rate

Recovery group before treatment (n = 15)

7.13 ± 4.03*

−13.53 ± 10.74*

Recovery group after treatment (n = 15)

3.93 ± 3.13

−8.67 ± 6.73

Non-recovery group before treatment (n = 12)

8.22 ± 4.32*

−13.00 ± 6.25*

Non-recovery group after treatment (n = 12)

10.03 ± 5.09*

−13.42 ± 5.95*

Healthy group (n = 33)

2.75 ± 2.62

−8.36 ± 5.81

  1. GAD generalized anxiety disorder, CBFV cerebral blood flow velocity
  2. *: P < 0.05 for comparing with healthy group