# Device-guided breathing lowers heart rate, sympathetic activity in people with PTSD

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**Created:** [April 7, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/device-guided-breathing-lowers-heart-rate-sympathetic-activity-in-people-with-ptsd/2206 "2019-04-07T19:41:09Z")\
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> **[Device-guided breathing lowers heart rate, sympathetic activity in people...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/04/190407144213.htm)**
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> Device-guided breathing may improve physiological symptoms in people with severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new study.

  
Device-guided breathing may improve physiological symptoms in people with severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new study.