Table 1 Total Power (TP) of HRV.

From: The neurophysiological correlates of religious chanting

Conditions

Mean (SD) of TP in ms2

p-value of post-hoc comparison (* denotes significant)

Religious chanting

0.0121 (0.00417)

compared to no chanting*, p = 0.009

No chanting

0.0188 (0.00920)

compared to non-religious chanting, p = 0.416

Non-religious chanting

0.0155 (0.00592)

compared to religious chanting, p = 0.164

  1. The table shows descriptive statistics and significance values for within-group comparisons, for the total power of the heart rate variability derived from the ECG data. Repeated measures ANOVA showed a significant effect across conditions, F(2,42) = 5.92, p = 0.005.