Table 2 Descriptive statistics and test comparisons between two breathing rates.

From: The effect of slow breathing in regulating anxiety

 

Fast breathing

Slow breathing

t-test fast versus slow

(m, σ)

(m, σ)

(t, df, p)

HR bpm

73.6(9.66)

71.4(7.57)

(3.77, 24, < 0.001)

RMSSD (ms)

77.3(39.16)

84.9(59.44)

(-1.07, 24, 0.297)

HF power (ms2)

14,409(28978)

22,467(74608)

(-0.76, 24, 0.454)

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