Phobic anxiety and risk of coronary heart disease and sudden cardiac death among women
Background—High levels of phobic anxiety have been associated with elevated risks of
coronary heart disease (CHD) death and sudden cardiac death (SCD) among men. To the …
coronary heart disease (CHD) death and sudden cardiac death (SCD) among men. To the …
Exaggerated reactivity to mental stress is associated with exercise-induced myocardial ischemia in an asymptomatic high-risk population
BG Kral, LC Becker, RS Blumenthal, T Aversano… - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background This study was done to determine whether cardiovascular reactivity to mental
stress is associated with exercise-induced occult ischemia in an asymptomatic population at …
stress is associated with exercise-induced occult ischemia in an asymptomatic population at …
Anxiety and new onset of cardiovascular disease: critical review and meta-analysis
NM Batelaan, A Seldenrijk, M Bot… - The British journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAnxiety has been associated with new-onset cardiovascular disease (CVD), but
the quality of this relationship is unclear. Only if anxiety is a causal, independent …
the quality of this relationship is unclear. Only if anxiety is a causal, independent …
[HTML][HTML] Mental stress and its effects on vascular health
Coronary artery disease continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality despite
significant advances in risk stratification and management. This has prompted the search for …
significant advances in risk stratification and management. This has prompted the search for …
Hostility predicts recurrent events among postmenopausal women with coronary heart disease
LA Chaput, SH Adams, JA Simon… - American journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Psychosocial characteristics may be associated with an increased risk of coronary heart
disease (CHD). Whether hostility predicts recurrent coronary events is unknown. A total of …
disease (CHD). Whether hostility predicts recurrent coronary events is unknown. A total of …
Five-year follow-up for adverse outcomes in males with at least minimally positive angiograms: importance of “denial” in assessing psychosocial risk factors
MW Ketterer, J Huffman, MA Lumley, S Wassef… - Journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to test the role of “denial”(spouse/friend minus self-ratings on
parallel versions of the same questionnaire) in diluting the predictive value of emotional …
parallel versions of the same questionnaire) in diluting the predictive value of emotional …
Hostility, anger control, and anger expression as predictors of cardiovascular disease
Objective: To examine in a prospective setting whether different hostility measures, including
Cynical Distrust, Trait Anger, Anger Out, Anger In, and Anger Control, are related to …
Cynical Distrust, Trait Anger, Anger Out, Anger In, and Anger Control, are related to …
Anxiety and depression are associated with unhealthy lifestyle in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease
Adherence to lifestyle recommendations for prevention of cardiovascular disease remains a
critical issue. We examined the association of anxiety and depression with healthy …
critical issue. We examined the association of anxiety and depression with healthy …
Alexithymia, hypertension, and subclinical atherosclerosis in the general population
HJ Grabe, C Schwahn, S Barnow, C Spitzer… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: As a personality trait, alexithymia is assumed to present a longstanding risk
factor for emotional dysregulation that also affects the autonomic nervous system. Therefore …
factor for emotional dysregulation that also affects the autonomic nervous system. Therefore …