Cardiac autonomic control and treatment of hostility: A randomized controlled trial

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Sloan, Richard P ^a,e   Shapiro, Peter A ^b,e   Gorenstein, Ethan E ^a   Tager, Felice A ^a   Monk, Catherine E ^a,e   McKinley, Paula S ^a   Myers, Michael M ^e   Bagiella, Emilia ^c   Chen, Ivy ^a   Steinman, Richard ^d   Bigger, J Thomas ^d  

^a Division of General Medicine   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatry   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavior therapy; Hostility; Parasympathetic nervous system; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOK MEDLEY HOSTILITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL HOSTILITY ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RR INTERVAL; SPIELBERGER TRAIT ANGER INDEX;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGER; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 74549121381     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181c8a529     Document Type: Article

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