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Infants Show Physiological Responses Specific to Parental Hugs

Caregivers hug their infants to express affection and joy. However, it remains unknown how infants react to being hugged. Here we examined heart rate responses in first-year infants during a hug, hold, and tight hug from parents. Infants older than four months showed an increased R-R interval (RRI)...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Sachine, Kawahara, Yoshihiro, Sasatani, Takuya, Kiyono, Ken, Kobayashi, Yo, Funato, Hiromasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32259479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.100996