Meta-analytic evidence for decreased heart rate variability in chronic pain implicating parasympathetic nervous system dysregulation

LM Tracy, L Ioannou, KS Baker, SJ Gibson… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Both sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are involved in regulating pain
states. The activity of these systems seems to become disturbed in states of chronic pain …

Heart rate variability in patients with fibromyalgia and patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review

M Meeus, D Goubert, F De Backer, F Struyf… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective The goal of this systematic literature review is to determine whether there are
differences and similarities in heart rate variability (HRV) between adult patients with …

Autonomic regulation, physical activity and perceived stress in subjects with musculoskeletal pain: 24-hour ambulatory monitoring

DM Hallman, E Lyskov - International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to investigate autonomic nervous system regulation, physical
activity (PA) and perceived stress and energy during daily activities in subjects with chronic …

Heart rate variability in adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review

ÉP Rampazo, P Rehder‐Santos, AM Catai… - Pain …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of this review was to compare the heart rate variability (HRV) responses at
rest of adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain against healthy controls. Methods The …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of small fibre impairment in patients with fibromyalgia

E Galosi, A Truini, G Di Stefano - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Converging evidence shows that patients with fibromyalgia syndrome have signs of small
fibre impairment, possibly leading to pain and autonomic symptoms, with a frequency that …

Coexistence of fibromyalgia syndrome and inflammatory rheumatic diseases, and autonomic cardiovascular system involvement in fibromyalgia syndrome

BF Kocyigit, A Akyol - Clinical Rheumatology, 2023 - Springer
The spectrum of symptoms represented by fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) has a profound
effect on daily activities and impairs the quality of life. A considerable proportion of patients …

Effect of acute sleep deprivation on heart rate recovery in healthy young adults

A Cincin, I Sari, M Oğuz, S Sert, M Bozbay, H Ataş… - Sleep and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Sleep deprivation (SD) is known to be associated with increased incidence of
adverse cardiovascular events, but underlying pathophysiological mechanism has not been …

[HTML][HTML] Blunted short-term autonomic cardiovascular reactivity to orthostatic and clinostatic challenges in fibromyalgia as an indicator of the severity of chronic pain

AM Contreras-Merino, DM Davydov… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fibromyalgia is a long-term pain disorder that has been related to autonomic dysfunctions
and reduced cardiovascular reactivity. We aimed to assess the dynamic short-term …

Health and distress predictors of heart rate variability in fibromyalgia and other forms of chronic pain

SM Mostoufi, N Afari, SM Ahumada, V Reis… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine health, psychological, and autonomic impairment differences
between individuals with fibromyalgia and those with other chronic benign pain in these …

Reduced heart rate variability in patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms: a meta-analysis of HF-HRV and RMSSD

SR Vreijling, Y Troudart, JF Brosschot - Psychosomatic medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) and related syndromes are
common and place a substantial burden on both patients and society. Chronic psychological …