Rationality/antiemotionality personality and selected chronic diseases in a community population in Japan

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-35

  Terada, Kayo ^a   Kawakami, Norito ^a   Inaba, Shizuyo ^a   Takatsuka, Naoyoshi ^a   Shimizu, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic diseases; Personality; Rationality antiemotionality; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGY; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ULCER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOSOMATICS; SMOKING HABIT; STOMACH CANCER; STROKE;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SAMPLING STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 0034053180     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(99)00068-9     Document Type: Article

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