Changes in daily hassles and life events and the relationship with coronary heart disease risk factors: A 2-year longitudinal study in 27-29- year-old males and females

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 229-240

  Twisk, Jos W R ^a   Snel, Jan ^a   Kemper, Han C G ^a   Van Mechelen, Willem ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CHD risk factors; Coping behavior; Coronary prone behavior; Daily hassles; Life events; Longitudinal studies

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY FAT; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFE EVENT; LIFESTYLE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033022166     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(98)00088-9     Document Type: Article

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