Psychological characteristics and responses to antihypertensive drug therapy

SJ Mann, LM Gerber - The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between psychological
characteristics and responses to antihypertensive drug therapy. Twenty‐two hypertensive …

A056: Psychological characteristics and response patterns to antihypertensive drug therapy

SJ Mann, LM Gerber - American Journal of Hypertension, 2000 - search.proquest.com
This study explores the possible relationship between psychological characteristics and
responses to antihypertensive agents used in the treatment of essential hypertension (EH) …

Behavioral and physiological effects of a beta blocker and relaxation therapy on mild hypertensives.

CA Adsett, A Bellissimo, A Mitchell… - Psychosomatic …, 1989 - journals.lww.com
In this industrial-based study we compared the blood pressure (BP)-lowering effectiveness
of relaxation, a beta blocker, and the combined use of these two treatments in 47 untreated …

Impact of antihypertensive therapy on blood pressure reactivity during mental stress.

H Rüddel, R Schmieder, W Langewitz… - Journal of Human …, 1988 - europepmc.org
The effects of baseline antihypertensive drugs or sympatholytic agents on the characteristic
hemodynamic response pattern (ie increase in blood pressure and heart rate, decrease in …

Behavioural consequences of hypertension: effects of age and type of antihypertensive agent.

AP Shapiro, P Nixon, RE Miller, SB Manuck… - Journal of Human …, 1989 - europepmc.org
In order to investigate the effects on behaviour of hypertension, age, and the types of
antihypertensive agents, we have conducted a retrospective analysis in 100 hypertensive …

Which anti-hypertensive to add to a beta-blocker: ACE inhibitor or diuretic?

M Huttunen, E Lampainen, M Lilja… - Journal of human …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Thirty-eight patients already treated with atenolol 50 mg once daily were randomly assigned
to treatment with either hydrochlorothiazide (12.5-25 mg once daily) or lisinopril (10-20 mg …

Disparate effects of initial antihypertensive therapy on well-being.

H Otten, R Schmeider, H Rüddel - Journal of hypertension …, 1987 - europepmc.org
We investigated the effects of baseline antihypertensive therapy on well-being in a
randomized single-blind study in patients with recently diagnosed essential hypertension …

[PDF][PDF] Psychological distress and components of anger: Predictors of hypertension development

M Mushtaq, N Najam - Science Journal of Psychology, 2014 - academia.edu
Psychological distress is the combine effect of depression, anxiety and stress. The present
study explored the variables like psychological distress (depression, anxiety, stress) and …

Anger suppression, reactivity, and hypertension risk: Gender makes a difference

C Vögele, A Jarvis, K Cheeseman - Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 1997 - Springer
The present study investigated gender-related differences in cardiovascular reactivity and
the role of anger inhibition and risk for future hypertension. Tonic blood pressure served as …

Short‐term behavioral effects of beta‐adrenergic medications in men with mild hypertension

JA Blumenthal, DJ Madden, DS Krantz… - Clinical …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
β‐Adrenergic‐inhibiting drugs are widely prescribed for the treatment of hypertension.
These drugs have previously been found to influence a variety of psychologic and …