Objective To review studies of anxiety in critically ill patients admitted to an intensive care
unit to describe the level of anxiety and synthesize the psychometric properties of the …

Background: Anxiety is common after myocardial infarction (MI); however, little is known
about the role of sexual satisfaction and return to sexual activity on anxiety post-MI. Aim: To …

Background: Anxiety is the earliest psychological response to acute myocardial infarction.
When anxiety persists or becomes severe, it has negative consequences including …

OBJECTIVE: The female gender is known to be associated with a poor outcome in ST-
Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI). Anxiety and depression are more common in …

Background: Anxiety is common after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and has the potential
to negatively affect physical and psychosocial recovery. There have been no cross-cultural …

Background. Data from the general population show higher prevalence of different anxiety
disorders in women as compared with men. We analysed gender differences in a naturalistic …

Background: Rapid arrival to the hospital for treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
improves long-term outcomes. Whether prehospital delay time is associated with short-term …

A subset of patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) reports psychological
distress and poor quality of life (QoL). Gender is one of the factors that has been proposed to …

BACKGROUND: Women report lower well-being, compared with men, during recovery after
myocardial infarction (MI). To support women in their recovery it is important to understand …

Objetivos Examinar las diferencias de género sobre determinados factores de protección
(FP: aceptación y resiliencia), factores de vulnerabilidad (FV: ira, depresión y ansiedad), la …