Slow-paced breathing reduces anxiety and enhances midfrontal alpha asymmetry, buffering responses to aversive visual stimuli.

Front Hum Neurosci · 2025 · PMC12301348 · PMID 40727675

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The main effect for measurement time point approached significance (F(1, 47.44) = 3.97, p = 0.052, η 2 G = 0.08). 3.7 Coefficient of variation of respiratory intervals The model fit evaluation showed R 2 m = 0.15 and R 2 c = 0.62.

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