Long-term Alteration of Heart Rate Variability following Childhood Maltreatment: Results of a General Population Study

Marian Stürmer: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Greifswald, Germany
Johanna Klinger-König: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Greifswald, Germany
Marcus Vollmer: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Institute of Bioinformatics, Greifswald, Germany German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Antoine Weihs: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Greifswald, Germany German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Site Rostock/Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Stefan Frenzel: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Greifswald, Germany
Marcus Dörr: Affiliation:
German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Internal Medicine B, Greifswald, Germany
Lars Kaderali: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Institute of Bioinformatics, Greifswald, Germany German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Stephan B. Felix: Affiliation:
German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Internal Medicine B, Greifswald, Germany
Beate Stubbe: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Internal Medicine B, Greifswald, Germany
Ralf Ewert: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Internal Medicine B, Greifswald, Germany
Henry Völzke: Affiliation:
German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany University Medicine Greifswald, Institute for Community Medicine, Greifswald, Germany German Centre for Diabetes Research (DZD), Site Greifswald, Germany
Hans J. Grabe: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Greifswald, Germany German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Site Rostock/Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
Elischa Krause*: Affiliation:
University Medicine Greifswald, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Greifswald, Germany
*: Corresponding author: Elischa Krause, PhD Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy University Medicine Greifswald Ellernholzstraße 1-2 Greifswald Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Germany 17489 Email: elischa.krause@uni-greifswald.de Phone: + 49 3834 86 6857

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Heart rate variability ECG RMSSD CTQ childhood maltreatment

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Type: Research Article
Information: European Psychiatry , Accepted manuscript , pp. 1 - 31

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.10040 [Opens in a new window]
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