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Titel:

Embodiment of sadness and depression--gait patterns associated with dysphoric mood.

Dokumenttyp:
Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Article
Autor(en):
Michalak, J; Troje, NF; Fischer, J; Vollmar, P; Heidenreich, T; Schulte, D
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To analyze gait patterns associated with sadness and depression. Embodiment theories suggest a reciprocal relationship between bodily expression and the way in which emotions are processed. METHODS: In Study 1, the gait patterns of 14 inpatients suffering from major depression were compared with those of matched never-depressed participants. In Study 2, we employed musical mood induction to induce sad and positive mood in a sample of 23 undergraduates. A Fourier-based description of w...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Psychosom Med
Jahr:
2009
Band / Volume:
71
Heft / Issue:
5
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
580-7
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181a2515c
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19414617
Print-ISSN:
0033-3174
TUM Einrichtung:
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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