Pancreatic abnormalities in patients with eating disorders.

abstract：:This study's purpose was to examine the extent to which optimism, knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs predict use of HIV testing services in a group of at-risk female adolescents. We prospectively interviewed 124 consecutive girls engaging in risky behaviors before regularly scheduled pediatric clinic appointments at a ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Goodman E,Chesney MA,Tipton AC

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work from our group has examined the relationship between stress and immunodepression in medical students taking National Boards, Part I, and has described a relationship between stress intrusion scores (SIS) and immunodepression. We have also shown that a high proportion of individuals with generalized anxie...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： La Via MF,Munno I,Lydiard RB,Workman EW,Hubbard JR,Michel Y,Paulling E

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether a support intervention (warm touch enhancement) influences physiological stress systems that are linked to important health outcomes. Growing evidence points to a protective effect of social and emotional support on both morbidity and mortality. METHODS:In this study, 34 healthy marrie...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Holt-Lunstad J,Birmingham WA,Light KC

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hostility is associated with adverse outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). However, assessment tools used to evaluate hostility in epidemiological studies vary widely. METHODS:We administered nine subscales of the Cook-Medley Hostility Scale (CMHS) to 656 outpatients with stable CHD between...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Wong JM,Sin NL,Whooley MA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the neurobehavioral performance of hypertensive and normotensive men and women using neuropsychological, information-processing, and psychometric assessments. One hundred subjects, including 68 hypertensive and 32 normotensive individuals, completed a test battery that yielded scores on measures of...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Blumenthal JA,Madden DJ,Pierce TW,Siegel WC,Appelbaum M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated whether altruistic social interest behaviors such as engaging in helping others were associated with better physical and mental health in a stratified random sample of 2016 members of the Presbyterian Church throughout the United States. METHODS:Mailed questionnaires evaluated giving ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Schwartz C,Meisenhelder JB,Ma Y,Reed G

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the potential moderating role of DRD2 polymorphism (rs1800497) in the association between stressful life events and depressive symptoms among young adults. Although stressful life events, such as divorce, unemployment, and serious illness in the family, are generally associated with negative health...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Elovainio M,Jokela M,Kivimäki M,Pulkki-Råback L,Lehtimäki T,Airla N,Keltikangas-Järvinen L

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between frailty and incident Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cognitive decline. Frailty is common in older persons and associated with adverse health outcomes. METHODS:Study subjects included 823 older persons without dementia who participated in the Rush Memory and Aging Project, a lo...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Buchman AS,Boyle PA,Wilson RS,Tang Y,Bennett DA

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The effect of stress exposures and mental health sequelae on health-related outcomes is understudied among older women veterans. We examined a) the impact of wartime stress exposures on later-life functioning and disability in Vietnam-era women veterans and b) the extent to which mental health conditions know...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Smith BN,Spiro A,Frayne SM,Kimerling R,Cypel Y,Reinhard MJ,Kilbourne AM,Magruder KM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A previous study found a strong association between alexithymia and functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID). The objective of this study was to investigate whether alexithymia might be a predictor of treatment outcome in patients with FGID. METHODS:A group of FGID outpatients classified by the 'Rome I' ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Porcelli P,Bagby RM,Taylor GJ,De Carne M,Leandro G,Todarello O

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative affectivity (NA) and repressive coping (REP) are coping styles characterized by a disposition to either experience or avoid distress. This study investigated the potential influence of NA and REP on self-reported distress and coronary-prone behavior among 178 male cardiac patients undergoing rehabilitation. B...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Denollet J

更新日期：1991-09-01 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：:The relationship between change in mode of housing and corresponding blood pressure (BP) change was investigated among 568 male prisoners as an analogue to animal studies which have shown that crowding elevates BP. The transfer from single occupancy cells to multiple occupancy dormitories was associated with a statist...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： D'Atri DA,Fitzgerald EF,Kasl SV,Ostfeld AM

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis published in this issue of Psychosomatic Medicine provides convincing evidence that certain psychiatric populations have shorter telomeres than nonpsychiatric controls, in accord with the strong evidence linking psychiatric disorders with premature mortality. After addressing the clinical significance ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kiecolt-Glaser JK,Wilson SJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the relevance of cultural models in the generation and amplification of somatic symptoms and syndromes. METHODS:Based on a selective review of literature, we examine evidence that cultural and personal explanatory models can contribute to the pathogenesis, symptomatology, and chronicity of medical...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kirmayer LJ,Sartorius N

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with elevated cardiovascular mortality rates. We investigated the modulation of l-arginine-nitric oxide (NO) signaling in platelets from patients with BD at different phases. METHODS:Platelets obtained from 28 patients with BD and 10 healthy volunteers were analyzed for l-...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Fontoura PC,Pinto VL,Matsuura C,Resende Ade C,de Bem GF,Ferraz MR,Cheniaux E,Brunini TM,Mendes-Ribeiro AC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study serotonergic involvement in the development of gastric lesions following activity wheel stress, three groups of rats (gastric lesions, no gastric lesions, and home--cage controls) were killed following exposure to the experimental procedures. The brains were dissected into eight specific areas and subjected t...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Hellhammer DH,Hingtgen JN,Wade SE,Shea PA,Aprison MH

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to identify the association between mental disorders and awareness and treatment of hypertension in a large representative community sample. METHODS:The analysis was based on data from 4149 respondents, ages 18 to 65 years, from the German National Health Interview and Examin...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Schmitz N,Thefeld W,Kruse J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although the association between depression and the incidence of coronary heart disease has been established in many studies, the impact of depression on the incidence of heart failure has not been previously investigated. METHODS:We examined the effect of depression (assessed by means of the Center for Epid...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Williams SA,Kasl SV,Heiat A,Abramson JL,Krumholz HM,Vaccarino V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 572 men and women who participated in a blood pressure screening program at a government unemployment office. Before having their blood pressures taken, the subjects completed a brief questionnaire that included two items measuring conflict over anger expression. Information was also obtained on obesity, ra...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Dimsdale JE,Pierce C,Schoenfeld D,Brown A,Zusman R,Graham R

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test associations between heart rate variability (HRV), depressed mood, and positive affect in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). Depression is associated with impaired HRV post acute cardiac events, but evidence in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) is inconsistent. ME...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Bhattacharyya MR,Whitehead DL,Rakhit R,Steptoe A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a protein secreted by immune cells and the pituitary gland, may be associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) and the mental state of coronary patients. The first origin of MIF suggests positive, the second negative associations. The aim of this study was to ex...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kwaijtaal M,van der Ven AJ,van Diest R,Bruggeman CA,Bär FW,Calandra T,Appels A,Sweep FC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of 45 patients with a history of coronary heart disease and documented myocardial ischemia during exercise testing were evaluated in an investigation of the possible relationships between psychological factors (depression and Type A behavior pattern), plasma beta-endorphin response and pain experience during ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Light KC,Herbst MC,Bragdon EE,Hinderliter AL,Koch GG,Davis MR,Sheps DS

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if depression contributes to incident heart disease after accounting for genetic, behavioral, and medical factors associated with both conditions. METHODS:We used a prospective twin study with a 12-year follow-up. In 1992, lifetime diagnosis of depression was assessed in 1159 male-male twins and...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Xian H,Scherrer JF,Franz CE,McCaffery J,Stein PK,Lyons MJ,Jacobsen K,Eisen SA,Kremen WS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Numerous theories have proposed that acute and chronic stressors may exert a cumulative effect on life-span health by causing biological "wear and tear," or allostatic load, which in turn promotes disease. Very few studies have directly tested such models, though, partly because of the challenges associated w...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Slavich GM,Shields GS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen healthy women (20-32 years) not taking oral contraceptives were tested at three phases of their menstrual cycles (menses, preovulatory phase, and midluteal phase). Another 16 women taking oral contraceptives served as age-matched controls, and were tested during menses and during phases corresponding to the pr...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Krug R,Pietrowsky R,Fehm HL,Born J

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the relationship between interleukin (IL)-6 and depressive symptoms is moderated by participation in moderate-intensity physical activity in a sample of primary care patients. Elevated inflammation has been associated with a number of poor health outcomes. Depressive symptoms may be relat...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Rethorst CD,Moynihan J,Lyness JM,Heffner KL,Chapman BP

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between cardiac self-efficacy and health status, including symptom burden, physical limitation, quality of life, and overall health among outpatients with stable coronary heart disease (CHD). We hypothesized that lower self-efficacy would predict worse health status, independent of...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Sarkar U,Ali S,Whooley MA

更新日期：2007-05-01 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