Effect of listening music (Rabindra Sangeet) on autonomic dysfunction in patients with generalized anxiety disorder: A power spectral analysis of heart rate variability
Bithi Mallik,
Shamima Sultana,
Sultana Ferdousi
Abstract:Background: Power spectral analysis of heart rate variability (HRV) is a complex method for assessing cardiac autonomic nerve function (CANF) in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) patients which is a common mental disorder in the world. Recently, music therapy is used as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy in clinical psychiatry for GAD. Objective: To observe the effect of music therapy on CANF by power spectral analysis of HRV in GAD patients was designed. Methods: This prospective non randomized intervention study… Show more
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