Type D (distressed) personality and its assessment with the DS14 in Lithuanian patients with coronary artery disease

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1242-1251

  Bunevicius, Adomas ^a,b,c   Staniute, Margarita ^a   Brozaitiene, Julija ^a   Stropute, Dalia ^a   Bunevicius, Robertas ^a   Denollet, Johan ^c  

^a LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

anxiety; coronary artery disease; depression; Type D personality

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITHUANIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; TYPE D BEHAVIOR; VALIDATION STUDY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHUANIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TYPE D PERSONALITY;

ANXIETY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; TYPE D PERSONALITY;

EID: 84883575082     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105312459098     Document Type: Article

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