Aim: The etiology of hypertension is various and complex, involving both genetic and
behavioral factors. The relationship between psychosocial stress and hypertension has …

Purpose of review This manuscript reviews the epidemiological data linking psychosocial
stress to cardiovascular disease (CVD), describes recent advances in understanding the …

During the first months of 2020, the world, and Italy at an early stage, went through the
COVID-19 emergency that had a great impact on individual and collective health, but also …

Genetic and behavioral factors do not fully explain the development of hypertension, and
there is increasing evidence suggesting that psychosocial factors may also play an …

We reviewed evidence of the relationship between job strain and ambulatory blood pressure
(ABP) in 29 studies (1985–2012). We conducted a quantitative meta-analysis on 22 cross …

A growing body of research demonstrates that psychosocial factors play an important role in
the development of hypertension. Previous reviews have identified several key factors (ie …

Chronic psychosocial stress has been proposed as a risk factor for the development of the
metabolic syndrome (MES). This review gives a systematic overview of prospective cohort …

Estrés es un término utilizado para denominar el estado de activación biológica
antihomeostática que se produce cuando el organismo fracasa en sus intentos de …

Would you like to include more high interest cases in your Abnormal Psychology course?
Most textbooks on abnormal psychology include short descriptions of actual clinical cases …

Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long‐term effects of stress on changes in
health behaviour and cardiac risk profile in men and women. Design. A prospective cohort …