Anxiety coping style and daily blood pressure variation of female nurses

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 155-159

  Broege, Phyllis A ^a   James, Gary D ^a   Peters, Michael ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Anxiety coping style; Stress; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0030665583     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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