Symptoms of depression, acute myocardial infarction, and total mortality in a community sample
Symptoms of depression, acute myocardial infarction, and total mortality in a community sample
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DOI:
10.1161/01.cir.93.11.1976
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发表时间:
1996-06-01
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影响因子:
37.8
通讯作者:
Schroll, M
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作者:
Barefoot, JC;Schroll, M
Background Depression has been shown to adversely affect the prognosis of patients with established coronary artery disease, but there is comparatively little evidence to document the role of depression in the initial development of coronary disease.Methods and Results Study participants were 409 men and 321 women who were residents of Glostrup, Denmark, born in 1914. Physical and psychological examinations in 1964 and 1974 established their baseline risk factor and disease status and their level of depressive symptomatology. Initial myocardial infarction (MI) was observed in 122 participants, and there were 290 deaths during follow-up, which ended in 1991. A 2-SD difference in depression score was associated with relative risks of 1.71 (P=.005) for MI and 1.59 (P