Positive affect is not associated with incidence of cardiovascular disease: A population-based study of older persons

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue , 2015, Pages 14-20

  Freak Poli, Rosanne ^a,b   Mirza, Saira Saeed ^a   Franco, Oscar H ^a   Arfan Ikram, M ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Tiemeier, Henning ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Coronary heart disease; Happiness; Heart failure; Positive affect; Stroke; Well being

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; ANXIETY DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEPRESSION; HAPPINESS; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PROTECTION; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SATISFACTION;

AFFECT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84923355082     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.01.032     Document Type: Article

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