depression can be predicted with a 90% accuracy by analyzing a person’s heart rate over 24 hours.The research, presented virtually at the 33rd European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Congress, may be valuable in diagnosing depression and determining the most effective types of treatment.Depression is a mood disorder that can have a debilitating effect on day to day life.
It can cause physical symptoms, as well as feelings of sadness, anxiety, irritability, and lethargy and make it more difficult to concentrate, sleep, and talk.