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Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/89485, first published .
Young woman with eyes closed in deep breathing exercise outdoors

Sighing Dynamics as a Candidate Digital Biomarker for Anxiety in Daily Life Using Wearable Respiratory Monitoring: Intensive Longitudinal Study

Sighing Dynamics as a Candidate Digital Biomarker for Anxiety in Daily Life Using Wearable Respiratory Monitoring: Intensive Longitudinal Study

Xinying Zhao   1, 2 , BSc, MEd, PDEng ;   Yue Li   1 , BEng ;   Lizhu Zhang   1 , BMed, MM ;   Jiafeng Wang   1 , BMed, MM ;   Anfeirea Jialin   1 , BMed ;   Qi An   3 , BMed ;   Yunfan Fu   1 , BEd, MEd ;   Cheng Yao   2 , PhD ;   Wei Deng   1, 3, 4 , MD

1 Affiliated Mental Health Center & Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

2 School of Computer and Computing Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

3 School of Mental Health, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

4 Liangzhu Laboratory, MOE Frontier Science Center for Brain Science and Brain-Machine Integration, State Key Laboratory of Brain-Machine Intelligence, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Corresponding Author:

  • Wei Deng, MD
  • Affiliated Mental Health Center & Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital
  • School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
  • Tianmushan Road No.305
  • Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310013
  • China
  • Phone: 86 13484036877
  • Email: dengw@zju.edu.cn