Early-Warning Signals of Physiological Phase Transitions Under Sustained Safety Modulation

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Authors: Jamie Morris
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Abstract

A systems biology framework modeling chronic disease as a stable but maladaptive attractor maintained by control-policy lock-in. Healing is formalized as a phase transition driven by sustained safety modulation, with testable early-warning signals including critical slowing down, flickering, coupling weakening, and hysteresis.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ecosystem dynamics and resilience Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
3 January 2026
Document type
Preprint