Why the study?
In military populations, military operations and combat exposure are key stressors that influence acute and chronic stress responses, affecting performance and health.
How do stress exposure and stress regulation techniques affect the autonomic and cardiovascular systems in military populations?
Population
Military population
Design
Systematic review
Authors
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Supports biofeedback and VNS integration into military stress protocols; extends autonomic modulation evidence to combat-exposed cohorts.
How do stress exposure and stress regulation techniques affect the autonomic and cardiovascular systems in military populations?
Experience and specific training modulate autonomic stress responses in military personnel, and interventions like HRV biofeedback and vagal nerve stimulation can effectively increase parasympathetic activity to restore homeostasis.
Bustamante-Sánchez et al. (2020) studied this question.
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