Prevalence and severity of anxiety, depression and Type A behaviors in angina pectoris

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 249-258

  Smith, Donald F ^a   Sterndorff, Bent ^b   Røpcke, Günther ^c   Gustavsen, Erik M ^d   Hansen, Jørn Krøyer ^e  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Psychiatric Hospital ^*  (Denmark)

^c NONE   (Denmark)

^d NONE   (Denmark)

^e NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Anxiety; Coronary prone behavior; Depression; ECG; Heart disease; Nitroglycerin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK FACTORS; TYPE A PERSONALITY;

EID: 0030237997     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.1996.tb00657.x     Document Type: Article

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