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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008 Nov;16(11):867–873. doi: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e318180057d

Table 5.

Heart rate variability measures

N (%) Not-depressed
(n=16)
Depressed
(n=33)
Exact Mann-
Whitney
Scores
p-value
SDNN-cut 3 (18.8) 16 (48.5) χ2=4.01 0.045
Mean (SD)
SDNN 133.9 (40.1) 109 (32.6) S=492 0.048
SDANN 106.5 (24.2) 95.1 (37.9) S=469 0.141
RMSSD 63.0 (72.6) 38.3 (30.0) S=457 0.228
SDNN index 60.7 (35.1) 48.0 (31.3) S=486 0.066
Heart rate 68.9 (8.8) 72.6 (12.5) S-385 0.765