Type D personality is related to cardiovascular and neuroendocrine reactivity to acute stress

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 235-245

  Habra, Martine E ^a   Linden, Wolfgang ^a   Anderson, Jeremy C ^a   Weinberg, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Emotional suppression; Negative affect; Reactivity; Stress; Type D personality

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TYPE D PERSONALITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMISTRY; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; SALIVA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; PERSONALITY; SALIVA; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0642336384     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(02)00553-6     Document Type: Article

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