abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to determine whether irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) was associated with attentional bias toward symptom-related cues in IBS patients versus healthy controls, using a modified Stroop task to measure selective processing of gastrointestinal symptom-related cues. METHODS:Fifteen patients with a clini...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Afzal M,Potokar JP,Probert CS,Munafò MR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cancer-related distress due to the psychological and physical challenges of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) may result in symptoms of depression, which negatively affects quality and may influence quantity of life. This study investigated how depression affects MBC stress reactivity, including autonomic (ANS) ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Giese-Davis J,Wilhelm FH,Conrad A,Abercrombie HC,Sephton S,Yutsis M,Neri E,Taylor CB,Kraemer HC,Spiegel D

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with an increased cardiovascular risk, though the pathophysiologic mechanisms involved are elusive. A hypercoagulable state before occurrence of coronary thrombosis contributes to atherosclerosis development. We investigated whether PTSD would be associ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： von Känel R,Hepp U,Buddeberg C,Keel M,Mica L,Aschbacher K,Schnyder U

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The two objectives are to test the hypothesis that women in a profession with low decision latitude will have greater catecholamine excretion and higher blood pressure than women in a profession with greater decision latitude, and to assess the influence of ethnicity on the occupational comparison. METHODS:...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Brown DE,James GD,Mills PS

更新日期：2006-07-01 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: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: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: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:Primary insomnia is one of the most prevalent sleep disorders and assumed to be initiated and maintained, among other factors, by psychological variables such as coping strategies, sleep hygiene techniques, and arousability. Althouugh the number and kind of stressors seem to be important initiators of insomni...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Voss U,Kolling T,Heidenreich T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to assess whether socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with dysregulation of the cortisol diurnal rhythm and whether this association is independent of race and occurs equally in whites and blacks; and to determine if an association between SES and cortisol can be explai...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Cohen S,Schwartz JE,Epel E,Kirschbaum C,Sidney S,Seeman T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine ethnic differences in pain sensitivity and relationship of pain tolerance to blood pressure and neuroendocrine factors. METHODS:Fifty-one African Americans (24 men, 27 women) and 55 people from other ethnic groups (primarily Caucasian; 26 men, 29 women) were tested twice for pain sensitivity to t...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Mechlin MB,Maixner W,Light KC,Fisher JM,Girdler SS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to examine the extent of clustering of smoking, high levels of television watching, overweight, and high blood pressure among adolescents and whether this clustering varies by socioeconomic position and cognitive function. METHODS:This study was a cross-sectional analysis o...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Lawlor DA,O'Callaghan MJ,Mamun AA,Williams GM,Bor W,Najman JM

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the abundant literature on the consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV) on mental health, psychological abuse has rarely been considered, and the separate effects of the different types of IPV have been understudied. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between physical, psychol...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Ruiz-Pérez I,Plazaola-Castaño J

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our objectives were to test whether Conscientiousness, the other 4 domains of the Five-Factor Model, and their facets predicted mortality in older, frail individuals. METHODS:Controlling for demographic and health measures, we used Cox regression to test whether the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) Neuro...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Weiss A,Costa PT Jr

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increased depressive symptoms have been associated with increased basal plasma norepinephrine (NE), and may be associated with exaggerated NE response to stress. This exaggerated response may play a role in health consequences associated with caring for a loved-one with Alzheimer's disease. The current study ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Mausbach BT,Dimsdale JE,Ziegler MG,Mills PJ,Ancoli-Israel S,Patterson TL,Grant I

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether perception of subjective asthma symptoms can be brought under control of biomedically irrelevant cues in the environment, i.e., whether subjective asthma symptoms can be learned in response to harmless stimuli. METHODS:Twenty patients with asthma and 20 healthy participants were prese...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： De Peuter S,Van Diest I,Lemaigre V,Li W,Verleden G,Demedts M,Van den Bergh O

更新日期：2005-05-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This review examines the relationship between depression and smoking in coronary heart disease (CHD). It summarizes relevant findings from general population and smoking cessation studies and discusses the few studies that have investigated whether smoking confounds, mediates, or moderates the effect of depre...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Freedland KE,Carney RM,Skala JA

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to confirm the definition of multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) in actual life: that multiple symptoms are provoked in multiple organs by exposure to, and ameliorated by avoidance of, multiple chemicals at low levels. We used the Ecological Momentary Assessment to monitor everyday sy...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Saito M,Kumano H,Yoshiuchi K,Kokubo N,Ohashi K,Yamamoto Y,Shinohara N,Yanagisawa Y,Sakabe K,Miyata M,Ishikawa S,Kuboki T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined whether high waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) in women is a biomarker for increased testosterone (T) and higher levels of sexual desire. METHODS:Participants were 99 healthy nonobese premenopausal women. Trait levels of mean bioavailable T were estimated from three saliva samples collected at 8:00 am, 9:...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： van Anders SM,Hampson E

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A previous study suggested that insulin metabolic variables play a role in the progression of atherosclerosis in Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic (WHHL) rabbits. The present study sought to determine: 1) if young, individually caged WHHLs are insulin-resistant relative to New Zealand white (NZW) rabbits and ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Gonzales JA,Szeto A,Mendez AJ,Zaias J,Paredes J,Caperton CV,Llabre MM,Levine JE,Goldberg RB,Schneiderman N,McCabe PM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the construct validity of the five-item Women's Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale (WHIIRS) by comparing women taking hormone therapy (HT) versus those taking a placebo and by comparing women known to differ in vasomotor symptoms. METHODS:The WHIIRS was includ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Levine DW,Dailey ME,Rockhill B,Tipping D,Naughton MJ,Shumaker SA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between total cholesterol (TC) and cognitive performance within the context of the Framingham Heart Study, a large, community-based, prospective investigation of cardiovascular risk factors. METHODS:Participants were 789 men and 1105 women from the ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Elias PK,Elias MF,D'Agostino RB,Sullivan LM,Wolf PA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sleep disturbances have been thought to augment pain. Sleep deprivation has been proven to produce hyperalgesic effects. It is still unclear whether these changes are truly specific to pain and not related to general changes in somatosensory functions. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect o...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Kundermann B,Spernal J,Huber MT,Krieg JC,Lautenbacher S

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:A role for the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the regulation of eating behavior has been recently demonstrated. Therefore, the possibility exists that alterations in BDNF production and/or activity are involved in the pathophysiology of anorexia nervosa (AN) and obesity. METHODS:We measured morn...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Monteleone P,Tortorella A,Martiadis V,Serritella C,Fuschino A,Maj M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stress or emotional traumas are considered risk factors for unexplained fatiguing illnesses. From July to December 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a multigeographical pilot study to test the feasibility of a survey to estimate the prevalence of fatiguing illnesses in the United ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Heim C,Bierl C,Nisenbaum R,Wagner D,Reeves WC

更新日期：2004-09-01 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 efficacy and safety of St. John's wort (SJW) LI 160 in somatoform disorders. METHODS:In a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, and double-blind parallel group study, 184 outpatients with somatization disorder (ICD-10 F45.0), undifferentiated somatoform disorder (F45.1), and somatoform ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Müller T,Mannel M,Murck H,Rahlfs VW

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：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 assess the biological correlates of effort-reward imbalance and overcommitment to work using measurements over the working day. METHODS:Participants were 197 working men and women aged 45 to 59 years, recruited from the Whitehall II epidemiological cohort. Salivary cortisol was sampled on waking, 30 minut...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Steptoe A,Siegrist J,Kirschbaum C,Marmot M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of this pilot study were: 1) to establish the reliability and validity of a new self-report instrument designed to index monitoring for sleep-related threat; 2) to determine the presence of ten monitoring types proposed in a recent cognitive model of insomnia and to examine the relationship between m...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Semler CN,Harvey AG

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The natural course of elevated depressive symptoms or subthreshold depression in patients with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is presented, as is the prognostic impact. Safe and effective psychological treatment options are desirable for subthreshold depression in patients with ACS, should they prove tolera...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Davidson KW,Rieckmann N,Lespérance F

更新日期：2004-03-01 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:This investigation explored the relationship of coping responses and parental history of hypertension to task-induced blood pressure changes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The sample consisted of 215 black college student volunteers (median age = 25.95 y). During the speaking task, participants responded to standard...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Clark R

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This report evaluates the effects of a depression relapse prevention program on disability outcomes among patients treated for depression at high risk for relapse. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Primary care patients initiating antidepressant treatment for depression were assessed 6 to 8 weeks after the initial presc...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Von Korff M,Katon W,Rutter C,Ludman E,Simon G,Lin E,Bush T

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare baseline levels of salivary cortisol, diurnal cortisol slopes, and cortisol reactivity to a mammogram in breast cancer survivors and women without a history of cancer. METHODS:Participants were 33 breast cancer survivors (3-5 years postdiagnosis) and 21 women with no ...

journal_title：Psychosomatic medicine

authors： Porter LS,Mishel M,Neelon V,Belyea M,Pisano E,Soo MS

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00