Increase in systemic vascular resistance during acute mental stress in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with high-grade systemic inflammation

Biological Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-110

  Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Jet J C S ^a,b   Kitas, George D ^a,b   Carroll, Douglas ^a   Ring, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DUDLEY GROUP OF HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute stress; Inflammation; Rheumatoid arthritis; Systemic vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD PRESSURE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 37349094076     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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