Essays about: "Biofeedback"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 22 essays containing the word Biofeedback.

  1. 11. Neural Correlates of Heart Rate Variability : Threat and Safety Perception

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Philip Frändén; [2018]
    Keywords : heart rate variability; threat and safety perception; stress; neural correlates; heart-brain connection; cognitive neuroscience;

    Abstract : The connection between the heart and the brain was coined 150 years ago by Claude Bernard and has since then been an interesting topic of research. Scientists have for many years searched for biomarkers of stress and health to map the current status of the organism. READ MORE

  3. 12. Real-time ECG for objective stress level measurement

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : David Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Today’s endeavor of performance and accomplishment might bring more efficiency in many ways, but it has a price. Stress related diseases have increased in numbers the last decades and the field of stress is an exceptionally live issue. Linkura is a company which partly works towards identifying and decreasing stress. READ MORE

  4. 13. A Pilot Study on the Effectiveness of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback on Healthy Subjects

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Sofie Sjödahl; [2015]
    Keywords : Heart Rate Variability; Biofeedback;

    Abstract : Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is a medical term describing the heart’s natural varying time difference between heartbeats (called NN-intervals). A higher HRV i.e. a larger variability between NN-intervals is connected to healthiness, and lower HRV to unhealthy states. READ MORE

  5. 14. Application of real-time HRV biofeedback in the scenario of meditation practice : Feasibility, usability and medical fidelity

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medieteknik (ME)

    Author : Jan Gunzenhauser; [2015]
    Keywords : heart rate variability analysis; autonomic nervous system; stress quantification; meditation; real-time biofeedback; electrocardiography; Lomb method;

    Abstract : Chronic stress is a prevalent and universally present hazard in modern society. It lowers the quality of life for individuals and significantly con- tributes to unsustainable health care costs. Therefore it is important to have natural and noninvasive ways of controlling stress. READ MORE

  6. 15. Development and evaluation of a HRV Biofeedback System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Klara Lindskog; [2014]
    Keywords : HRV biofeedback;

    Abstract : This is a master thesis project written at the School of Technology and Health within KTH, Flemingsberg. It consisted of making improvements in an existing application for tablets used for training HRV biofeedback that was developed as part of an earlier master thesis within the same school. READ MORE