Childhood emotional functioning and the developmental origins of cardiovascular disease risk | Zendy

Allison A. Appleton | Zendy; Eric B. Loucks | Zendy; Stephen L. Buka | Zendy; Eric B. Rimm | Zendy; Laura D. Kubzansky | Zendy

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Childhood emotional functioning and the developmental origins of cardiovascular disease risk

Author(s) -

Allison A. Appleton,

Eric B. Loucks,

Stephen L. Buka,

Eric B. Rimm,

Laura D. Kubzansky

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of epidemiology and community health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692

H-Index - 170

eISSN - 1470-2738

pISSN - 0143-005X

DOI - 10.1136/jech-2012-201008

Subject(s) - medicine , offspring , disease , emotional distress , body mass index , life course approach , young adult , cohort , cohort study , early childhood , distress , clinical psychology , gerontology , developmental psychology , psychiatry , pregnancy , anxiety , psychology , genetics , biology

Dysregulated emotional functioning has been linked with higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among adults. Early life experiences may influence the development of adulthood CVD, but few studies have examined whether potential damaging effects of dysregulated emotional function begin earlier in life. Therefore, we examined associations of child emotional functioning and the 10-year risk of developing CVD in midlife.

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