Low hot pain threshold predicts shorter time to exercise-induced angina: Results from the psychophysiological investigations of myocardial ischemia (PIMI) study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1855-1862

  Sheps, David S ^a   McMahon, Robert P ^b   Light, Kathleen C ^c   Maixner, William ^c   Pepine, Carl J ^d   Cohen, Jerome D ^e   Goldberg, A David ^f   Bonsall, Robert ^g   Carney, Robert ^g   Stone, Peter H ^h   Sheffield, David ^a   Kaufmann, Peter G ⁱ  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARYLAND MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e S LOUIS UNIV HLTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^f HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MULTICENTER STUDY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; CATECHOLAMINES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032741002     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(99)00099-6     Document Type: Article

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