Women's hearts need special treatment

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 228-242

  Burell, Gunilla ^a   Granlund, Brittmarie ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Coronary heart disease (CHD); Gender differences; Psychosocial intervention; Stress management; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LONELINESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK; SEX FACTORS; STRESS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036380891     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327558IJBM0903_05     Document Type: Article

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