Increased pulse-wave velocity in patients with anxiety: implications for autonomic dysfunction

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-31

  Yeragani, Vikram Kumar ^a,b,c   Tancer, Manuel ^a   Seema, K P ^b   Josyulab, Krishnapriya ^d   Desai, Nagaraj ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MS Ramaiah College of Pharmacy   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Anxiety; Arterial stiffness index; Atherosclerosis; Autonomic function; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular mortality; Pulse wave velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANKLE; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS INDEX; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BEAT TO BEAT INTERBEAT INTERVAL; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALCULATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART PREEJECTION PERIOD; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; PULSE WAVE; QT INTERVAL; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; UNITED STATES; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VASCULAR PROFILER;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; PULSE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 33745279072     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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