The psychophysiological investigations of myocardial ischemia (PIMI) study: Objective, methods, and variability of measures

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-63

  Kaufmann, Peter G ^a,b   McMahon, Robert P ^b   Becker, Lewis C ^c   Bertolet, Barry ^d   Bonsall, Robert ^e   Chaitman, Bernard ^f   Cohen, Jerome D ^f   Forman, Sandra ^b   Goldberg, A David ^g   Freedland, Kenneth ^f   Ketterer, Mark W ^g   Krantz, David S ^h   Pepine, Carl J ^d   Raczynski, James ⁱ   Stone, Peter H ^j   Taylor, Herman ⁱ   Knatterud, Genell L ^b   Sheps, David S ^k  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MARYLAND MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^j BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Cardiovascular reactivity; Coronary heart disease; Hemodynamics; Mental stress; Myocardial infarction; Psychological tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0031915411     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199801000-00014     Document Type: Article

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