Psychological correlates of progression of atherosclerosis in men.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although considerable evidence implicates hostility in the development of coronary artery disease (CAD), the pathogenic mechanisms remain poorly understood. We have developed a psychophysiological model that holds that altered autonomic nervous system function links psychological traits with CAD outcomes. In ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Sloan RP,Bagiella E,Shapiro PA,Kuhl JP,Chernikhova D,Berg J,Myers MM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined pituitary-adrenocortical responses to dietary doses of caffeine (3.3 mg/kg, equivalent to 2 to 3 cups of coffee), alone and combined with behavioral stress, in men at high risk versus low risk for hypertension. A randomized, double-blind, caffeine-placebo crossover design was used. METHOD...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： al'Absi M,Lovallo WR,McKey B,Sung BH,Whitsett TL,Wilson MF

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve subjects with specific phobias were exposed to slides with a phobic or a neutral content while cortisol excretion, electrodermal activity, and distress-ratings were studied. Six subjects fearful of blood and mutilation, and six of snakes or spiders, were presented with two sets of ten different slides (phobic o...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Fredrikson M,Sundin O,Frankenhaeuser M

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation assessed the syndromal nature of menstrual cycle changes in women who experience significant cyclicity of mood by exploring the time course of different symptoms in relation to endocrinologically defined segments of the menstrual cycle. Participants were accepted into the protocol on the basis of a ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Schechter D,Bachmann GA,Vaitukaitis J,Phillips D,Saperstein D

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty normal individuals were told they were inhaling a substance that would either cause breathing difficulty (N = 15) or not affect breathing (N = 15). Total respiratory resistance was measured prior to and during inhalation. In reality, the subjects inhaled no substance; inhalation consisted of breathing normally ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kotses H,Rawson JC,Wigal JK,Creer TL

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Research on eating relies on various indices (e.g., stable, momentary, neural) to accurately reflect food-related reactivity (e.g., disinhibition) and regulation (e.g., restraint) outside the laboratory. The degree to which they differentially predict real-world consumption remains unclear. Further, the predi...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Giuliani NR,Tomiyama AJ,Mann T,Berkman ET

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The new DSM-5 somatic symptom disorder was introduced to improve the diagnosis of persons experiencing what used to be called somatoform disorders. So far, it is unclear whether existing self-report measures are useful to detect the new somatic symptom disorder. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Laferton JAC,Stenzel NM,Rief W,Klaus K,Brähler E,Mewes R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advances in HIV treatment, there continues to be great variability in the progression of this disease. This paper reviews the evidence that depression, stressful life events, and trauma account for some of the variation in HIV disease course. Longitudinal studies both before and after the advent of highly acti...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Leserman J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the effectiveness of an intervention for minor depression in primary care patients. One hundred fifty public care medical patients were randomly assigned to either an 8-week cognitive-behavioral course intended to help them use pleasant activities, constructive thinking, and interpersonal relations...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Miranda J,Muñoz R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine whether enterotypes in the gut microbiome could be determined by clustering validity indexes and whether these enterotypes were associated with individual differences in temperament traits. METHODS:Sixty healthy Korean participants (21 men; 27.5 [8.1] years, 39 women;...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kim H,Park YJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of depression in cancer patients has been hampered by difficulty in establishing diagnostic criteria, since neurovegetative signs and symptoms may be attributable either to depression or physical illness. Confusion has also arisen in defining the boundary between "normal" grieving with illness, and "abnormal...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Bukberg J,Penman D,Holland JC

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Elective surgery represents a considerable source of stress for the patient. Many attempts have been made to prepare patients before surgery with the aim of reducing stress and improving outcome. This study used a novel approach to fulfill this aim by showing a videotape of a patient undergoing total hip repl...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Doering S,Katzlberger F,Rumpold G,Roessler S,Hofstoetter B,Schatz DS,Behensky H,Krismer M,Luz G,Innerhofer P,Benzer H,Saria A,Schuessler G

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although interleukin (IL)-6 plays a significant role in cardiovascular disease, little is known about its relation to psychological risk factors, such as hostility and severity of depressive symptoms. The current study examined the joint effects of severity of depressive symptoms and hostility on plasma IL-6 ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Suarez EC

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fatigue is a common problem among cancer patients and survivors, yet the mechanisms underlying the occurrence and persistence of this symptom are not known. Activation of the immune system may evoke feelings of fatigue, which are mediated by proinflammatory cytokines. We examined whether fatigued breast cance...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Bower JE,Ganz PA,Aziz N,Fahey JL

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evidence regarding the status of job strain as a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) is mixed, including both results supporting the risk status and null findings. However, previous studies have typically assessed job strain at one point in time only. We examined whether the failure of such measureme...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kivimäki M,Head J,Ferrie JE,Brunner E,Marmot MG,Vahtera J,Shipley MJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Altered autonomic nervous system activity is considered to be involved in the pathophysiology of somatic symptom disorder (SSD). This study aimed to investigate whether patients with SSD have disturbed autonomic activity during rest and reactivity to emotional processing and whether altered autonomic nervous ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Lee D,Kim SJ,Cheon J,Hwang EH,Jung YC,Kang JI

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors recruited 229 treatment-seeking anorexic and bulimic women for a prospective, longitudinal study. Telephone interviews were arranged every 3 months for at least 1 year for 225 patients. At intake, 132 subjects were menstruating, 34 subjects were taking oral contraceptives, 5 subjects had an organic cause f...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Copeland PM,Sacks NR,Herzog DB

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate differences in social problem solving (SPS) between individuals with noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) and persons with chest pain who tested positive for underlying cardiac disease. METHODS:The major design involved a matched case-control methodology and compared a group of patients with NCCP (n =...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Nezu AM,Nezu CM,Jain D,Xanthopoulos MS,Cos TA,Friedman J,Lee M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Childhood adversity is a vulnerability factor for chronic pain. However, the underlying pain mechanisms influenced by childhood adversity remain unknown. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the impact of childhood adversity on dynamic pain sensitivity in young adults. METHODS:After screening for chi...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： You DS,Meagher MW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one healthy women were studied during one menstrual cycle in order to determine whether cortisol and growth hormone responsivity to psychological stress was related to estrogen levels. Blood was drawn approximately three times per week for analysis of estradiol, progesterone, cortisol, and human growth hormone....

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Abplanalp JM,Livingston L,Rose RM,Sandwisch D

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of apolipoprotein E (apoE) polymorphism with temperament and Type A behavior was studied in 1577 randomly selected healthy children, adolescents, and young adults during a follow-up period of 9 years. Temperament was correlated with apoE phenotypes. Motor activity, even hyperactivity, in childhood and ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Keltikangas-Järvinen L,Räikkönen K,Lehtimäki T

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It has been suggested that adverse socioeconomic conditions "get under the skin" by eliciting a stress response that can trigger periodontal inflammation. We aimed to a) estimate the extent to which socioeconomic position (SEP) is associated with periodontal disease (PD) and proinflammatory oral immunity, and...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Gomaa N,Glogauer M,Nicolau B,Tenenbaum H,Siddiqi A,Fine N,Quiñonez C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The proportion of overweight and obese people has grown rapidly, and obesity has now been widely recognized as an important public health problem. At the same time, stress has increased in working life. The 2 problems could be connected if work stress promotes unhealthy eating habits and sedentary behavior an...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kouvonen A,Kivimäki M,Cox SJ,Cox T,Vahtera J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate relationships between serum thyroid hormone levels and the severity of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a group of 65 male Vietnam combat veterans who participated as members of cohorts in an elective inpatient treatment program. Thyroid hormone measures included ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Wang S,Mason J,Southwick S,Johnson D,Lubin H,Charney D

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social support is defined as information leading the subject to believe that he is cared for and loved, esteemed, and a member of a network of mutual obligations. The evidence that supportive interactions among people are protective against the health consequences of life stress is reviewed. It appears that social sup...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Cobb S

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous research demonstrated that social environment can influence progression of atherosclerosis in the Watanabe Heritable Hyperlipidemic (WHHL) rabbit. This study examined the effect of social environment on markers of oxidative stress and inflammation to clarify the physiological pathways potentially res...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Nation DA,Gonzales JA,Mendez AJ,Zaias J,Szeto A,Brooks LG,Paredes J,D'Angola A,Schneiderman N,McCabe PM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty subjects classified as either Type A or Type B interacted in pairs by pressing buttons which transmitted messages through a television screen while the heart rate and digital blood volume pulse were computer-monitored. Partners could cooperate, compete, punish, reward, or withdraw on each interaction and could s...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Van Egeren LF

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two studies on the effects of psychological treatment on cancer patients are reviewed. Only studies that compared one or more experimental conditions with at least one control group have been considered. The studies were evaluated with respect to a) research methods, b) psychological interventions, and c) resul...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Trijsburg RW,van Knippenberg FC,Rijpma SE

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The John Henryism hypothesis proposes that high-effort, active coping in impoverished, low-resource environments is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but a lower risk of disease in a high-resource environment. To test this hypothesis, we examined the association of John Henryism Act...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Booth JM,Jonassaint CR

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a 2-hour laboratory challenge on heart rate, blood pressure, catecholamines, and cortisol; and investigate the contribution of the physical act of speaking on both neuroendocrine and cardiovascular measures. Using a within-subjects design, 14 subjects were tested...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： McCann BS,Carter J,Vaughan M,Raskind M,Wilkinson CW,Veith RC

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00