… an optimism training intervention on biological measures associated with cardiac health in
patients with coronary artery disease. … study was strengthened by the use of a randomized trial …

… cardiovascular disease. The primary objective of this meta-analysis is to evaluate the relationship
between optimism … non-fatal cardiovascular disease in community-based populations. …

… Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients. Cochrane … the
vital signs and spo2 of patients after open heart surgery: a randomized clinical trial]. Journal of …

… randomized trial, we assessed the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the
intervention … Dispositional optimism was measured using the well-validated, revised Life …

… psychological problems, such as despair, which in turn can be a trigger for them to abandon
the treatment process. This study aimed to determine the effect of positive thinking training …

… intervention was somewhat attenuated. Although participants maintained a change in optimism
at 8 weeks (d = 0.51), the intervention's … outcomes in a randomized study with adequate …

… CABG plus concomitant valvular intervention (mitral/aortic) is also included, as many elderly
patients with coronary artery disease have degenerative heart valve disease. After surgery, …

… This study not only assessed interventions aimed at improving negative psychological … also
interventions aimed to foster psychological positive dimensions such dispositional optimism, …

… low optimism and positive affect are prospectively associated with less physical activity, less
healthy diet, and lower smoking rates, along with higher rates of heart disease and cardiac …

… patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). The present study aimed to determine the
effect of the Phase 2 CR program on the level of hope in cardiac patients after CABG surgery. …