Objective: To examine the association between personality traits and longevity. Methods:
Using the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey, personality traits were assessed in …

Rationale There is substantial evidence for the predictive value of single-item selfrated
health measures for a range of health outcomes. Past research has found an association …

Partly replicating findings from several cross-national studies (of Lester and of Voracek) on
possible aggregate-level associations between personality and suicide prevalence, state …

Neuroticism and extraversion are potentially important markers of personality vulnerability to
suicide. Whereas previous studies have examined these traits independently, we examined …

Background: Depressive mood is associated with mortality. Because personality has been
found to be associated with depression and mortality as well, we aimed to test whether …

Objective Personality traits have been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) mortality as well as life-style–related cardiovascular risk factors. However …

We established a historical cohort of 7,216 subjects who completed the Minnesota
Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) at the Mayo Clinic from 1962 through 1965 for …

Variance in the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire Revised Short Form's (EPQ-RS)
Neuroticism scale is divisible into a general factor (Neuroticism) and two special factors …

Background Some evidence documents the importance of personality assessments for
health research and practise. However, no study has opted to test whether a short self-report …

BackgroundThe interactive effect of personal factors and social factors upon suicide risk is
unclear. We conducted prospective cohort study to investigate whether the impact of the …