A cornerstone for research into the link between stress and health has been the reactivity
hypothesis; cardiovascular reactivity to psychological stressors, if prolonged or exaggerated …

A series of meta‐analyses was undertaken to determine the contributions of sympathetic
and parasympathetic activation to cardiovascular stress reactivity. A literature search yielded …

We investigated (1) the relationship between Type D personality, stress intensity appraisal of
a self-selected stressor, coping, and perceived coping effectiveness and (2) the relationship …

Objectives Social evaluative threat is an important factor in the cardiovascular response to
mental stress. This study examined whether Type D personality, characterized by social …

Objetivos: La personalidad tipo D se ha asociado con una salud cardiovascular adversa,
con las reacciones cardiovasculares atípicas al estrés psicológico consideradas como …

Type D personality (the combination of negative affect and social inhibition) is associated
with poor prognosis in cardiac patients. The current study aims to investigate the relationship …

Objective To examine the protective effects of racial identity and Africentric worldview on the
association between racial discrimination and blood pressure (BP). Methods Two hundred …

Background Stress cardiomyopathy (SCM) can be triggered by emotional events. Recently,
type D personality has been established as an independent predictor of acute cardiac …

The Type D personality, identified by high negative affectivity paired with high social
inhibition, has been associated with a number of health-related outcomes in (mainly) cardiac …

Type D personality has been consistently associated with adverse cardiovascular health
with atypical cardiovascular reactions to psychological stress one plausible underlying …