Blood pressure reactions to acute mental stress and future blood pressure status: Data from the 12-year follow-up of the West of Scotland Study

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 737-742

  Carroll, Douglas ^a   Phillips, Anna C ^a   Der, Geoff ^b   Hunt, Kate ^b   Benzeval, Michaela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acute mental stress; diastolic blood pressure; hypertension; prospective study; reactivity; systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MENTAL STRESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 80855143777     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3182359808     Document Type: Article

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