Psychological distress after sudden cardiac arrest and its impact on recovery

S Agarwal, JL Birk, SL Abukhadra, DA Rojas… - Current cardiology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize the prevalence, correlates, and health
consequences of poor mental health in the increasingly sizable population of survivors of …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological and behavioral dimensions in cardiac arrest survivors and their families: A state-of-the-art review

S Agarwal, MK Wagner, M Mion - Neurotherapeutics, 2024 - Elsevier
This article aims to highlight high-quality observational and intervention studies focused on
promoting psychological well-being among cardiac arrest (CA) survivors and their families …

[HTML][HTML] The underlying mechanisms by which PTSD symptoms are associated with cardiovascular health in male UK military personnel: The ADVANCE cohort study

D Dyball, AN Bennett, S Schofield, P Cullinan… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has been identified as an independent risk
factor for cardiovascular disease, but the mechanisms of this relationship are not well …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms and quality of life in cardiac arrest survivors and informal caregivers: a pilot survey study

A Presciutti, MM Newman, J Grigsby, AM Vranceanu… - Resuscitation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim To estimate the proportion of significant posttraumatic stress (PTS) in both cardiac
survivors with good neurologic recovery and informal caregivers, and to pilot test the …

Protective positive psychology factors and emotional distress after cardiac arrest

AM Presciutti, KL Flickinger, PJ Coppler, C Ratay… - Resuscitation, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is a critical need to identify factors that can prevent emotional distress
post-cardiac arrest (CA). CA survivors have previously described benefitting from utilizing …

Impact of Preexisting Depression and Anxiety on Hospital Readmission and Long-Term Survival After Cardiac Arrest

PJ Coppler, MK Brown… - Journal of intensive …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background While sudden cardiac arrest (CA) survivors are at risk for developing psychiatric
disorders, little is known about the impact of preexisting mental health conditions on long …

Skin Conductance Reactivity as a Predictor of Stroke‐Induced Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms: A Dimensional Approach

C Meinhausen, GJ Sanchez… - Depression and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms can develop following acute,
life‐threatening medical events. This study explores a potential biomarker of PTSD risk that …

The impact of PTSD on associations between sex hormones and cardiovascular disease symptoms

JJ Chen, J Jain, JB Merker, TK Webber… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Women have twice the lifetime prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) relative to men, and PTSD is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Gaps in the provision of cognitive and psychological resources in cardiac arrest survivors with good neurologic recovery

A Presciutti, MM Newman, KN Sawyer… - Therapeutic …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
We aimed to elucidate gaps in the provision of cognitive and psychological resources in
cardiac arrest survivors. We conducted an online survey study between October 29, 2019 …

Psychological factors and blood pressure responses to acute stress in women with takotsubo syndrome: an exploratory study

S Ouaddi, NG Keirns, SY Lee… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims This secondary analysis aimed to (i) describe psychological resources and distress in
women with takotsubo syndrome (TS) and (ii) explore whether such factors affect blood …