Social Avoidance and Long-Term Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Death in Healthy Men: The Western Electric Study

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 591-596

  Berry, Jarett D ^a   Lloyd Jones, Donald M ^a   Garside, Daniel B ^a   Wang, Renwei ^a   Greenland, Philip ^a  

^a Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors; Personality; Social Isolation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHICAGO; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34447631336     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.03.010     Document Type: Article

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