Table 1 Participant characteristics.

From: Inter-individual differences in heart rate variability are associated with inter-individual differences in mind-reading

 

M (SD)

95% CI

Age

23.03 (3.56)

[21.98, 24.40]

Sex (m/f)

21/21

 

Heart rate variability (HRV)

HF-HRV (ms2)

1003.48 (1248.57)

[614.40, 1392.56]

Log HF-HRV (ms2)

2.78 (0.45)

[2.64, 2.92]

Psychopathology (BSI-18-GSI)

0.40 (0.28)

[0.31, 0.49]

Mind-reading (RMET)

Positive statesa

0.76 (0.16)

[0.71, 0.81]

Negative statesb

0.66 (0.16)

[0.61, 0.71]

Neutral statesc

0.67 (0.13)

[0.63. 0.71]

  1. Note. m = male, f = female, HF-HRV = high frequency heart rate variability, Log HF-HRV = log transformed high frequency heart rate variability, BSI-18-GSI = Brief Symptom Inventory - 18 - Global Severity Index17, RMET = Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test2, 22. aPercentage of correctly identified states for eye regions with the following item numbers24: 1, 6, 16, 20, 21, 25, 30, 31. bPercentage of correctly identified states for eye regions with the following item numbers24: 2, 5, 11, 14, 17, 22, 23, 26, 27, 34, 35, 36. cPercentage of correctly identified states for eye regions with the following item numbers24: 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 24, 28, 29, 32, 33.