Hostility and the metabolic syndrome in older males: The Normative Aging Study

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-16

  Niaura, Raymond ^a,h   Banks, Sara M ^a   Ward, Kenneth D ^b   Stoney, Catherine M ^c   Spiro III, Avron ^d   Aldwin, Carolyn M ^e   Landsberg, Lewis ^f   Weiss, Scott T ^g  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Department of Medicine   (United States)

^g BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hostility; Insulin; Lipids; Men; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDUCATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034100137     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200001000-00002     Document Type: Article

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