Cortisol levels and responses to mammography screening in breast cancer survivors: a pilot study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Contextual factors can transform how we experience pain, particularly if pain is associated with other positive outcomes. Here, we test a novel meaning-based intervention. Participants were given the opportunity to choose to receive pain on behalf of their romantic partners, situating pain experience in a pos...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： López-Solà M,Koban L,Wager TD

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lactation has been associated with attenuated hormonal responses to exercise stress in humans. This study was designed to determine the effect of lactation on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, autonomic nervous system, and anxiety responses to psychological stress. METHOD:The Trier Social Stress Test was ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Altemus M,Redwine LS,Leong YM,Frye CA,Porges SW,Carter CS

更新日期：2001-09-01 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：:Difficulties in predicting "real life" physiological variation from responses to controlled stress tasks suggest the need for more ecologically valid laboratory challenges. The Social Competence Interview (SCI) measures physiological changes elicited by re-experiencing a life situation in which a valued striving was u...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Ewart CK,Kolodner KB

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association of anxiety with incident dementia and cognitive impairment not dementia (CIND). METHODS:We conducted a prospective study of men aged 48 to 67 years at baseline anxiety assessment; we measured cognition 17 years later. We studied 1481 men who were either eligible for examination or ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Gallacher J,Bayer A,Fish M,Pickering J,Pedro S,Dunstan F,Ebrahim S,Ben-Shlomo Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that daily stress processes, including exposure and emotional reactivity to daily stressors, are associated with response time inconsistency (RTI), an indicator of processing efficiency and cognitive health. Furthermore, we considered daily stress-cognitive hea...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Stawski RS,Cerino ES,Witzel DD,MacDonald SWS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor carbidopa (L-alphamethyl-dopa-hydrazine) allowed safe intravenous administration of L-DOPA in amounts sufficient to alter cortical average evoked response (AER) and learning function in 13 depressed patients. The apparently rapid conversion of L-DOPA to dopamine, as reported from...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Henry GM,Buchsbaum M,Murphy DL

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test whether the association between depression and inflammation differs by race and sex. Depressive symptoms have been associated with higher levels of C-reactive protein (CRP). However, few studies have examined this association in samples including a significant number of African Americans, or examined ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Morris AA,Zhao L,Ahmed Y,Stoyanova N,De Staercke C,Hooper WC,Gibbons G,Din-Dzietham R,Quyyumi A,Vaccarino V

更新日期：2011-07-01 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:Psychological traits such as optimism and hostility affect coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, but mechanisms for this association are unclear. We hypothesized that optimism and hostility may affect CHD risk via changes in heart rate variability (HRV). METHODS:We conducted a longitudinal analysis using data f...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Salmoirago-Blotcher E,Hovey KM,Andrews CA,Allison M,Brunner RL,Denburg NL,Eaton C,Garcia L,Sealy-Jefferson SM,Zaslavsky O,Kang J,López L,Post SG,Tindle H,Wassertheil-Smoller S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the relationship between hostility and mononuclear leukocyte (MNL) beta-adrenergic receptor function in a sample of young healthy males. METHOD:Thirty subjects were selected for having scored above 20 (N = 11) and below 14 (N = 19) on the Cook-Medley Hostility (Ho) scale. MNL beta-adrenergic rece...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Suarez EC,Shiller AD,Kuhn CM,Schanberg S,Williams RB Jr,Zimmermann EA

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats with a genetic susceptibility to experimental hypertension were exposed daily for 13 weeks to a conflict situation that resulted in food deprivation and the application of electric shock. Other subjects were either food deprived, shocked, both food deprived and shocked but without conflict, or not experimentally ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Friedman R,Dahl LK

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Melissa officinalis (lemon balm) is contemporaneously used as a mild sedative and/or calming agent. Although recent research has demonstrated modulation of mood in keeping with these roles, no studies to date have directly investigated the effects of this herbal medication on laboratory-induced psychological ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kennedy DO,Little W,Scholey AB

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：:Factor analysis of responses from 1002 men and women were used to define two subscales of the Cook and Medley Hostility Scale. Both the Cynicism and the Paranoid Alienation subscale described attitudes of mistrust and alienation, and both were correlated with MMPI factors measuring aspects of psychopathology. It was s...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Costa PT Jr,Zonderman AB,McCrae RR,Williams RB Jr

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assessed the relation of stressful life events with survival after breast cancer. METHODS:This study was based on women with histologically confirmed, newly diagnosed, localized or regional stage breast cancer first treated in 1 of 11 Quebec City (Canada) hospitals from 1982 through 1984. Among 76...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Maunsell E,Brisson J,Mondor M,Verreault R,Deschcnes L

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to test the hypothesis that higher childhood cognitive ability is associated with reduced risk of decline in physical capability in late midlife. METHODS:Participants were 1954 men and women from the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development with complete dat...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Cooper R,Richards M,Kuh D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prior attempts to measure psychological responses to exercise are potentially limited by a failure to account for participants' expectations, the absence of a valid exercise placebo, and demand characteristics. The purpose of this study was to explore the main and interactive effects of a manipulation designe...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Lindheimer JB,OʼConnor PJ,McCully KK,Dishman RK

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) with hostility, a component of Type A behavior, has not been investigated. Previous studies have found an association between coronary arterial disease and hostility. We used Doppler tests to define PAD as consisting of a resting index less than 0.9, absence of post...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Joesoef MR,Wetterhall SF,DeStefano F,Stroup NE,Fronek A

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ambulatory saliva collections for subsequent analysis of free cortisol levels are now frequently applied to measure adrenocortical activity in healthy subjects and patient populations. Despite the prime importance of accurate timing of saliva collection outside the laboratory, no data are available on the com...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kudielka BM,Broderick JE,Kirschbaum C

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the relationship between anxiety and coronary artery disease (CAD). State (S-ANX) and trait (T-ANX) anxiety were assessed with the State-Trait Personality Inventory (STPI), which was administered to 373 patients (230 males, 143 females) 12 to 18 hr prior to their undergoing coronary arteriograp...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Schocken DD,Greene AF,Worden TJ,Harrison EE,Spielberger CD

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore whether primary school entry is associated with changes in immune system parameters in HIV-affected children. HIV-affected children are vulnerable to psychosocial stressors, regardless of their own HIV serological status. METHODS:Data from 38 HIV-positive and 29 HIV-negative children born to serop...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Thomas MR,Wara D,Saxton K,Truskier M,Chesney MA,Boyce WT

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mortality on medical intensive care units (ICU) is approximately 25%. It is associated with age, severity of illness, and comorbidities. Preexisting depression is a risk factor for worse outcome in many diseases. The impact of depression on outcome of ICU patients has not been investigated. We assessed a poss...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Wewalka M,Warszawska J,Strunz V,Kitzberger R,Holzinger U,Fuhrmann V,Zauner C,Miehsler W,Moser G

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Autonomic nervous system activity is associated with neurobehavioral aspects of pain. Yogis use breathing, relaxation, and mindfulness to tolerate pain, which could influence autonomic responses. To evaluate how the link between autonomic responses and pain is altered by other factors, we compared perceptual ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Cotton VA,Low LA,Villemure C,Bushnell MC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reexamine the claim that elderly Chinese-American women are able to prolong their lives until after the celebration of the Harvest Moon Festival. METHODS:See if independent 1985 to 2000 data for Chinese-, Korean-, and Vietnamese-Americans replicate results that were reported using 1960 to 1984 data for Chine...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Smith G

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:Subjects with reported sleep-onset disturbance were given progressive relaxation training, placebo, or no-treatment. All three conditions showed significant improvement in daily reported sleep onset over the duration of the study. Between-condition effects were limited to relaxation superiority over no-treatment on St...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Borkovec TD,Weerts TC

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To hypothesize in a new and different population that administrative database (ADB) screening would identify somatizing patients by increasing numbers of visits, female gender, and greater percent of International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition (ICD-9) primary diagnosis codes in musculoskeletal, ner...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Smith RC,Gardiner JC,Luo Z,Rost K

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze in a prospective cohort study if depressive symptoms are an independent predictor of mortality in kidney transplant recipients. METHODS:Data from 840 transplanted patients followed at a single outpatient transplant center were analyzed. Sociodemographic parameters and clinical data were collected ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Novak M,Molnar MZ,Szeifert L,Kovacs AZ,Vamos EP,Zoller R,Keszei A,Mucsi I

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00