Yeragani VK, Radhakrishna Rao KA, Pohl R, Jampala VC, Balon R. 2001. Heart rate and QT variability in children with anxiety disorders: A preliminary report. Depression and Anxiety 13:72–77.

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Heart rate and QT variability in children with anxiety disorders: A preliminary report

✍ Vikram K. Yeragani; K.A. Radhakrishna Rao; Robert Pohl; V.C. Jampala; Richard Ba 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 86 KB

## This study compared beat-to-beat heart rate and QT variability in children with anxiety disorders (n=7) and normal controls (n=15) by using an automated algorithm to compute QT intervals. An increase in QT variability appears to be associated with a higher risk for sudden cardiac death. A decreas