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. 2026 Jan 9;19:1690499. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1690499

Table 4.

Summary of findings from Gaston et al. (2024).

Health diagnosis Risk reduction with higher flow proneness Risk reduction after controlling for neuroticism Risk reduction in monozygotic twins (more flow vs. co-twin)
Depression 16% (CI [14, 18%]) 6% (CI [3, 9%]) 16% (CI [5, 26%])
Anxiety 16% (CI [13, 18%]) 5% (CI [1, 8%]) 13% (CI [1, 24%]) (non-significant after controlling for neuroticism)
Schizophrenia 15% (CI [4, 25%]) Not reported Not reported
Bipolar disorder 12% (CI [6, 18%]) Not reported Not reported
Stress-related disorders 9% (CI [9, 12%]) Not reported Not reported
Cardiovascular disorders 4% (CI [1, 8%]) Not reported Not reported