Pathways to postoperative hostility in cardiac patients: Mediation of coping, spiritual struggle and Interleukin-6

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 186-195

  Ai, Amy Lee ^a   Pargament, Kenneth ^b   Kronfol, Ziad ^c   Tice, Terrence N ^d   Appel, Hoa ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^d ILIFF SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger; Cardiac disease and open heart surgery; Coping; Existential stress; Hostility; Interleukin 6 (IL 6); Religion and spiritual struggle; Stress and mood state

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART SURGERY; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIGION; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGER; ANXIETY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOMETRICS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SPIRITUALITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 77950192219     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105309345556     Document Type: Article

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