Journal of psychiatric researchHumansChildSyncopeVasovagalAdolescent
The role of separation anxiety and autonomic dysregulation in pediatric vasovagal syncope. A cross-sectional study.
Gaia Cuzzocrea, Andrea Fontana, Cristiana Alessia Guido, Marta Mascanzoni, Alberto Spalice, Camilla Guccione, Angelos Halaris, Stephen Porges, Lucia Sideli, Vincenzo Caretti
Published: 202610.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.10.027
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Pediatric Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is a frequent condition often related to anxiety and post-traumatic stress symptoms, and autonomic dysregulation. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between separation anxiety and a…
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