Early atherosclerosis and cardiac autonomic responses to mental stress: A population-based study of the moderating influence of impaired endothelial function

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chumaeva, Nadja ^a,b   Hintsanen, Mirka ^a   Hintsa, Taina ^a   Ravaja, Niklas ^c   Juonala, Markus ^d   Raitakari, Olli T ^d,e   Keltikangas Järvinen, Liisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF CELL BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DILATATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HEART PREEJECTION PERIOD; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; BALLOON DILATATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FINLAND; MENTAL FUNCTION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIA, SINUS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BALLOON DILATATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77952656145     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-10-16     Document Type: Article

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