Table 3. Physiological data and self-reported emotional experience.
Means (M) and standard deviations (SD) for individual physiological measures and self-reported positive emotional experience during the happy film.
Healthy
Controls M(SD) |
FTD
(subtypes combined) M(SD) |
bvFTD
M(SD) |
svPPA
M(SD) |
nfvPPA
M(SD) |
|
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Physiological measures | |||||
Inter-beat interval (ms) | 913.1 (122.1) |
823.2 (139.6) | 790.4 (139.5) |
855.0 (152.0) |
854.7 (99.2) |
Finger pulse amplitude (units) |
20.8 (23.5) |
24.9 (29.2) | 26.5 (36.6) |
20.8 (18.5) |
28.0 (22.9) |
Finger pulse transmission time (ms) |
267.3 (29.7) |
264.2 (30.0) | 263.8 (32.1) |
266.2 (29.1) |
261.2 (27.8) |
Ear pulse transmission time (ms) |
202.3 (37.3) |
191.4 (26.5) | 190.3 (21.7) |
198.4 (32.3) |
181.7 (25.4) |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
143.8 (22.6) |
139.6 (21.4) | 137.9 (21.8) |
137.0 (20.8) |
149.3 (20.6) |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
79.4 (11.5) |
81.8 (12.2) | 83.3 (13.4) |
78.2 (10.5) |
84.0 (11.0) |
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg) |
99.0 (14.0) |
98.5 (13.2) | 99.2 (14.8) |
95.3 (11.6) |
102.8 (10.4) |
Skin conductance (μmhos) |
2.4 (2.1) |
2.1 (1.9) | 2.5 (2.1) |
1.4 (1.2) |
2.3 (1.9) |
Somatic activity (units) | 1.3 (0.8) |
1.3 (0.8) | 1.7 (0.9) |
1.1 (0.6) |
0.9 (0.4) |
Respiration period (ms) |
3315.2 (1065.9) |
3312.9 (1190.3) |
3240.3 (956.5) |
3402.7 (1547.4) |
3347.7 (1111.5) |
Respiration depth (units) |
92.3 (114.3) |
81.5 (113.1) | 107.3 (123.7) |
75.2 (107.1) |
22.1 (66.5) |
Finger temperature (°F) |
82.1 (6.0) |
83.3 (6.6) | 84.4 (6.6) |
81.7 (6.1) |
83.4 (7.2) |
Self-reported emotional experience |
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Happiness or amusement |
1.7 (0.5) |
1.6 (0.6) | 1.6 (0.6) |
1.5 (0.7) |
1.6 (0.6) |