Background: Anxiety is a serious affective mood disorder that affects many chronic heart
failure patients. While there is ample evidence that depression increases hospitalisations …

Background: This longitudinal study aims to describe the prevalence and characteristics
associated with persistent risk of depression in a group of older, hospitalized patients …

Objective. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of symptoms of depression
and anxiety on mortality in patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction (MI) …

For years, patients with cardiac disease have been thought to exhibit characteristic emo-
tional features. However, the modern understanding of the relationship between affec-tive …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the following:(1) symptoms of anxiety and depression in
hospitalized patients who had acute myocardial infarction (AMI);(2) the association between …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of depression and anxiety
on mortality and quality-of-life in patients hospitalized for an acute myocardial infarction (MI) …

PURPOSE: Anxiety has been associated with the development and recurrence of coronary
heart disease (CHD). The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of anxiety …

Background Depression has been related to mortality in coronary heart disease (CHD)
patients, but few studies have evaluated the role of anxiety or the role of the co‐occurrence …

Background Patients with heart failure (HF) experience multiple psychologic symptoms.
Depression and anxiety are independently associated with survival. Whether co-morbid …

Background: Post-myocardial infarction (MI) depression is a highly prevalent disorder,
affecting nearly 18% of all MI patients, and it is a major predictor of disability in the year post …