The impact of self-reported levels of anxiety on respiratory sinus arrhythmia levels in adults who stutter
KR Bauerly, RM Jones�- Journal of Communication Disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This study investigated whether subjective levels of anxiety predict respiratory
sinus arrythmia (RSA) levels in adults who stutter (AWS) compared to (ANS) during baseline
and social stress situations. Methods Participants were eight AWS and 10 ANS who
performed a modified version of the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST-M). For this, participants
were required to prepare and deliver a 5-minute speech and perform a nonword reading
task in front of what was perceived as a group of professionals trained in public speaking�…
sinus arrythmia (RSA) levels in adults who stutter (AWS) compared to (ANS) during baseline
and social stress situations. Methods Participants were eight AWS and 10 ANS who
performed a modified version of the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST-M). For this, participants
were required to prepare and deliver a 5-minute speech and perform a nonword reading
task in front of what was perceived as a group of professionals trained in public speaking�…