Association of salivary steroid hormones and their ratios with time-domain heart rate variability indices in healthy individuals.

J Med Biochem · 2021 · PMC7982294 · PMID 33776567

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close to being statistically significantp=0.029actually significant

The association of cortisol to cortisone ratio with pNN50 values was close to being statistically significant (r rm =-0.212, p=0.029).

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a slight tendency toward significancep=0.032actually significant

Relationships between biochemical and physiological measures The analysis of repeated measures correlation revealed a weak but statistically significant negative correlation between saCORT concentration and pNN50 (r rm =-0.263, p=0.009), and a slight tendency toward significance was observed between saCORT level and RMSSD values (r rm =-0.208, p=0.032).

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