Open AccessDo Psychological Factors Affect Inflammation and Incident Coronary Heart Disease
Author(s) -
Hermann Nabi,
Archana SinghManoux,
Martin J. Shipley,
David Gimeno,
Michael Marmot,
Mika Kivimäki
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.108.167239
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , negative affectivity , myocardial infarction , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , angina , psychiatry , anxiety , physics , optics
The purpose of this study was to test whether psychological factors affect inflammation processes to an extent that increases the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD).
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