Elevated levels of psychophysiological arousal and cortisol in patients with somatization syndrome.

abstract：:Tetrahydrocortisol (H4F) and tetrahydrocortisone (H4E) were determined for a group of 15 depressed patients and 25 normal controls following the administration of cortisol-4-C14. The ratio, H4F/H4E, was significantly greater for the depressed patients than for the normal controls (P less than 0.001), although the sum ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Persky H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study addressed the issue of whether frequent exposure to life events is associated with aggravation or blunting of cardiovascular reactions to acute mental stress. METHODS:In a substantial cohort of 585 healthy young adults, systolic and diastolic blood pressure and pulse rate were recorded at rest and...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Phillips AC,Carroll D,Ring C,Sweeting H,West P

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess the effects of participation in a mindfulness meditation-based stress reduction program on mood disturbance and symptoms of stress in cancer outpatients. METHODS:A randomized, wait-list controlled design was used. A convenience sample of eligible cancer patients enro...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Speca M,Carlson LE,Goodey E,Angen M

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the relation of two personality characteristics (dominance and anger) to hormones in normally aging men. The relation of the Jackson Personality Research Form E Dominance subscale and the Spielberger Anger Expression scale to serum levels of 17 endocrine variables, including testosterone (T) and di...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Gray A,Jackson DN,McKinlay JB

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients' expectations have been shown to predict the course and treatment success of a variety of medical conditions. Therefore, expectation-focused psychological interventions (EFPIs) have been developed to use these expectation effects clinically. Importantly, EFPI differ with regard to the particular expe...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kube T,Glombiewski JA,Rief W

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease study was a multicenter clinical trial in which patients with depression and/or low perceived social support after an acute myocardial infarction were randomly assigned to an intervention consisting of cognitive behavior therapy and, in some cases, sertraline, ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Carney RM,Blumenthal JA,Freedland KE,Youngblood M,Veith RC,Burg MM,Cornell C,Saab PG,Kaufmann PG,Czajkowski SM,Jaffe AS,ENRICHD Investigators.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Davidson and Schwartz (1) have proposed a psychobiological analysis of anxiety that emphasizes the patterning of multiple processes in the generation and self-regulation of this state. The present article specifically reviews recent research on cognitive and somatic components of anxiety. A dual component scale which ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Schwartz GE,Davidson RJ,Goleman DJ

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty adults willing their body at death to medical science were compared on a number of personality variables with 30 nondonors, both groups equated for age, education, and socioeconomic status. Donors are internally directed, masters of their fate; nondonors rely on chance or luck to explain outcome. A more defin...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Cleveland SE

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify patterns and predictors of work status and number of hours employed in a group of men with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). METHODS:A total of 141 participants had semiannual neuropsychiatric, psychosocial, and medical assessments over a period of 30 m...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Rabkin JG,McElhiney M,Ferrando SJ,Van Gorp W,Lin SH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the reactivity hypothesis using blood pressure data collected 12 years after baseline. This study examined whether blood pressure reactions to acute mental stress predicted future blood pressure resting levels, as well as the temporal drift in resting blood pressure, and whether the prediction was aff...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Carroll D,Phillips AC,Der G,Hunt K,Benzeval M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with indicators of poor physical health and sleep disturbance. This study investigated the relationship between PTSD and metabolic risk factors and examined the role of sleep duration in medically healthy and medication-free adults. METHODS:Participants with...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Talbot LS,Rao MN,Cohen BE,Richards A,Inslicht SS,OʼDonovan A,Maguen S,Metzler TJ,Neylan TC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Psychological factors such as depression affect recovery after whiplash-associated disorders. This study examined the prevalence of pain-related emotions, such as frustration, anger, and anxiety, and their predictive value for postcrash pain recovery during a 1-year follow-up. METHODS:A population-based pros...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Carroll LJ,Liu Y,Holm LW,Cassidy JD,Côté P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is evidence that clinical depression and negative mood are associated with elevated basal cortisol levels. Recently, measuring the cortisol response during the first hour in the morning with strict reference to the time of awakening was established as a reliable marker of individual adrenocortical activ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Pruessner M,Hellhammer DH,Pruessner JC,Lupien SJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Changes in heart rate variability (HRV) associated with breathing (respiratory sinus arrhythmia) are known to be parasympathetically (vagally) mediated when the breathing rate is within the typical frequency range (9-24 breaths per minute [bpm]; high-frequency HRV). Slow yogic breathing occurs at rates below ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kromenacker BW,Sanova AA,Marcus FI,Allen JJB,Lane RD

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that the ways in which parents respond to children's health complaints (reinforcement) and the ways in which they cope with their own illnesses (modeling) influence the frequency of symptoms, disability days, and health care visits made by these children when they grow up. However, previous st...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Whitehead WE,Crowell MD,Heller BR,Robinson JC,Schuster MM,Horn S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association between personality traits and mortality might differ as a function of socioeconomic status (SES). Our aim was to evaluate the all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality risk associated with neuroticism or extraversion and their interactions with SES in a representative samp...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Hagger-Johnson G,Roberts B,Boniface D,Sabia S,Batty GD,Elbaz A,Singh-Manoux A,Deary IJ

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe factors influencing chest pain expression in patients with cardiac or noncardiac disease. METHODS:The authors conducted a case presentation and review of literature. RESULTS:Causes of chest pain are diverse. Psychologic factors influence chest pain expression commonly in patients with or without...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Sheps DS,Creed F,Clouse RE

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-two healthy males were divided into Type A and Type B groups using the Jenkins Activity Survey. Subjects were subdivided further into high and low self-awareness categories on the private self-consciousness factor of the Self-Consciousness Scale. After random assignment to consume alcohol (0.85 g/kg) or a plac...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Niaura R,Wilson GT,Westrick E

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent academic debate has centered on whether functional somatic syndromes should be defined as separate entities or as one syndrome. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there may be significant differences in the etiology or precipitating factors associated with two common functional syndromes...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Moss-Morris R,Spence M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aging of the population implies that an increased number of people are going to need some form of care or assistance. Caregiving poses a range of physical, emotional, and financial demands and often causes burden and stress for family members. This article describes how technology can be used to provide s...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Czaja SJ,Rubert MP

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty women attending a family planning clinic completed assessments of their attributions for negative and positive mood states for an individual at different menstrual cycle stages. Negative moods occurring premenstrually were almost invariably viewed as related to health factors. Positive moods tended to be attribu...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Bains GK,Slade P

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The thermal grill illusion (TGI) in which interlacing cold and warm bars create the illusion of a painful sensation has been suggested as an experimental model for central pain states and pain processing. The aim of this study was to use this technique to gain further insights into the altered pain perception...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Boettger MK,Grossmann D,Bär KJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to examine the evidence for an association between cesarean section and postpartum depression. METHODS:Medline and PsychInfo databases were searched. All studies on cesarean section that evaluated maternal mood between 10 days and 1 year after delivery were reviewed. Nine meth...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Carter FA,Frampton CM,Mulder RT

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Progress in the use of genetically altered animals for psychosomatic research is reviewed. METHOD:Analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of these models, particularly from a developmental and behavioral prospective is used to assess the validity of these models. RESULTS:Genetically altered animals can be ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Crnic LS

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:African Americans are characterized by higher heart rate variability (HRV), a finding ostensibly associated with beneficial health outcomes. However, these findings are at odds with other evidence that blacks have worse cardiovascular outcomes. Here, we examine associations in a large cohort from the ELSA-Br...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kemp AH,Koenig J,Thayer JF,Bittencourt MS,Pereira AC,Santos IS,Dantas EM,Mill JG,Chor D,Ribeiro AL,Benseñor IM,Lotufo PA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Depression has been associated with increased risk of heart failure (HF). Because anxiety is highly comorbid with depression, we sought to establish if anxiety, depression, or their co-occurrence is associated with incident HF. METHODS:A retrospective cohort (N = 236,079) including Veteran's Administration p...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Garfield LD,Scherrer JF,Hauptman PJ,Freedland KE,Chrusciel T,Balasubramanian S,Carney RM,Newcomer JW,Owen R,Bucholz KK,Lustman PJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between vitamin D deficiency and depressive symptoms in a national community sample of older people. Vitamin D deficiency is common in older people with potential effects on mood. METHODS:Data were analyzed from 2070 participants aged ≥65 years who had participated in the 2005 ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Stewart R,Hirani V

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examine associations between the perception of ongoing psychological demands by ecological momentary assessment (EMA) and 6-year changes in carotid artery atherosclerosis by ultrasonography. METHODS:A total of 270 initially healthy participants collected ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) and recorded their ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kamarck TW,Shiffman S,Sutton-Tyrrell K,Muldoon MF,Tepper P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesize that psoriasis patients treated under a partial schedule of pharmacologic (corticosteroid) reinforcement would show less severe symptoms and relapse than those given the same amount of drug under standard conditions. Behavioral conditioning as an inherent component of many pharmacother...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Ader R,Mercurio MG,Walton J,James D,Davis M,Ojha V,Kimball AB,Fiorentino D

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As increasing numbers of patients survive acute leukemia, it has become important to study the long-term psychological and social adjustment of patients who have successfully completed their leukemia treatment. An important aspect of this inquiry is comparing the long-term psychosocial impact of two treatments for acu...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Lesko LM,Ostroff JS,Mumma GH,Mashberg DE,Holland JC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00