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Are changes in blood pressure and total cholesterol related to changes in mood? an 18-month study of men and women

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The within-person association of reported mood with blood pressure and total cholesterol (TC) levels, each assessed 4 times over an 18-month period in 128 men and 154 women is investigated. Results show that longitudinal changes in self-reported state were associated with changes in blood pressure but not TC over a period of 18 months.

Author: Pollard, Tessa M., Schwartz, Joseph E.
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2003
Health aspects

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Social relationships and ambulatory blood pressure: structural and qualitative predictors of cardiovascular function during everyday social interactions

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The ambulatory blood pressure of healthy men and women was measured, which showed that it had a very strong effect on the social interactions and family interactions of people. The structural and qualitative aspects of relationships had an impact on ambulatory blood pressure and possibly health.

Author: Smith, Timothy W., Uchino, Bert N., Holt-Lunstad, Julianne, Olson-Cerny, Chrisana, Nealey-Moore, Jill B.
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2003
Risk factors

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Personality and mortality risk across the life span: the importance of conscientiousness as a biopsychosocial attribute

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The effects of personality in childhood and adulthood on prognosis of cardiovascular diseases, using biopsychosocial studies, are presented.

Author: Schwartz, Joseph E., Martin, Leslie R., Friedman, Howard
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2007
United States, Evaluation, Cardiovascular diseases, Prognosis, Psychophysiology, Adolescent psychology, Personality in children, Childhood personality

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Subjects list: Research, Women, Men, Blood pressure
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