Background Exercise has been shown to reduce symptoms of anxiety, but few studies have
studied exercise in individuals preselected because of their high anxiety. Purpose The …

Depression and anxiety occur at high rates among patients suffering an acute coronary
syndrome (ACS). Both depressive symptoms and anxiety appear to adversely affect in …

Purpose: The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is frequently used by
clinicians to assess anxiety and depression in patients with cardiovascular disease; yet, its …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the association between anxiety and
risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Background: Less research has focused on the …

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—Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is the standard of care for patients with coronary
heart disease. Despite considerable epidemiological evidence that high stress is associated …

Objective: To assess the association of anxiety after myocardial infarction (MI) with cardiac
prognosis. Methods: A meta-analysis of references derived from MEDLINE, EMBASE, and …

Context Anxiety is common in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), but studies
examining the effect of anxiety on cardiovascular prognosis and the role of potential …

The present study examined the association between patient-reported anxiety and
postcardiac surgery mortality and major morbidity. Frailty Assessment Before Cardiac …

Background Mood disorders are commonly seen in those with cerebrovascular disease.
Literature to-date has tended to focus on depression and on patients with stroke, with …