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Depression and the Course of Coronary Artery Disease by Glassman, Alexander H., Shapiro, Peter A.

“…Literature and folk wisdom have long linked depression and death; however, only recently have scientific studies examined the relation between them. Beginning…”
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Identification and Characterization of Unique Subgroups of Chronic Pain Individuals with Dispositional Personality Traits by Teasell, Robert W., Morley-Forster, P., Sequeira, K., Speechley, M., Getty, H., McIntyre, A., Rice, D., Mehta, Swati, Shapiro, Allan

“…Objective. The current study attempted to identify and characterize distinct CP subgroups based on their level of dispositional personality traits. The…”
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Hair Analysis Versus Conventional Methods of Drug Testing in Substance Abusers Seeking Organ Transplantation by Haller, D. L., Acosta, M. C., Lewis, D., Miles, D. R., Schiano, T., Shapiro, P. A., Gomez, J., Sabag‐Cohen, S., Newville, H.

“…As substance abusers need to demonstrate abstinence prior to transplant, valid/reliable drug tests are needed. Patients may deny use, fearing surgery will be…”
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Mood, Disability, and Quality of Life among a Subgroup of Rheumatoid Arthritis Individuals with Experiential Avoidance and Anxiety Sensitivity by Teasell, Robert W., Harth, Manfred, Pope, Janet, Janzen, S., Rice, D., Mehta, Swati, Shapiro, Allan

“…Objective. The current study aimed to identify and characterize distinct RA subgroups based on their level of EA and AS and compares the difference among the…”
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The Long Term Role of Anxiety Sensitivity and Experiential Avoidance on Pain Intensity, Mood, and Disability among Individuals in a Specialist Pain Clinic by Teasell, Robert W., Sequeira, K., Shapiro, Allan, Getty, H., Serrato, J., Janzen, S., Rice, D., Mehta, Swati, Morley-Forster, P.

“…Background. Anxiety sensitivity (AS) and experiential avoidance (EA) have been shown to have an interactive effect on the response an individual has to chronic…”
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Effects of aerobic conditioning on cardiovascular sympathetic response to and recovery from challenge by Lindgren, M., Alex, C., Shapiro, P. A., McKinley, P. S., Brondolo, E. N., Myers, M. M., Choi, C. J., Lopez-Pintado, S., Sloan, R. P.

“…Exercise has widely documented cardioprotective effects, but the mechanisms behind these effects are still poorly understood. Here, we test the hypothesis that…”
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Psychosocial evaluation and prediction of compliance problems and morbidity after heart transplantation by Shapiro, P A, Williams, D L, Foray, A T, Gelman, I S, Wukich, N, Sciacca, R

“…We examined prospectively determined psychosocial evaluation data in 125 consecutive adult patients undergoing heart transplantation from January 1992 to April…”
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Effect of mental stress throughout the day on cardiac autonomic control by Sloan, R P, Shapiro, P A, Bagiella, E, Boni, S M, Paik, M, Bigger, Jr, J T, Steinman, R C, Gorman, J M

“…Although many laboratory studies have demonstrated changes in cardiac autonomic control during psychological stress, few have attempted to demonstrate this…”
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Cardiac autonomic control buffers blood pressure variability responses to challenge: a psychophysiologic model of coronary artery disease by Sloan, R P, Shapiro, P A, Bagiella, E, Myers, M M, Gorman, J M

“…This article presents a model that identifies effects of blood pressure variability (BPV) as a possible mechanism by which psychological/psychiatric factors…”
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A 3-year follow-up study of various types of orthodontic canine-to-canine retainers by Årtun, Jon, Spadafora, Agnes T., Shapiro, Peter A.

“…The present study was performed to test the tendency for plaque and calculus build-up along the wire of different types of bonded orthodontic canine-to-canine…”
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Relationships between circulating catecholamines and low frequency heart period variability as indices of cardiac sympathetic activity during mental stress by Sloan, R P, Shapiro, P A, Bagiella, E, Bigger, Jr, J T, Lo, E S, Gorman, J M

“…Heart rate increases during psychological stress are the product of cardiac sympathetic activation and parasympathetic withdrawal. Levels of plasma epinephrine…”
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Sertraline Treatment of Major Depression in Patients With Acute MI or Unstable Angina by Glassman, Alexander H, O'Connor, Christopher M, Califf, Robert M, Swedberg, Karl, Schwartz, Peter, Bigger, Jr, J. Thomas, Krishnan, K. Ranga Rama, van Zyl, Louis T, Swenson, J. Robert, Finkel, Mitchell S, Landau, Charles, Shapiro, Peter A, Pepine, Carl J, Mardekian, Jack, Harrison, Wilma M, for the Sertraline Antidepressant Heart Attack Randomized Trial (SADHART) Group

“…CONTEXT Major depressive disorder (MDD) occurs in 15% to 23% of patients with acute coronary syndromes and constitutes an independent risk factor for morbidity…”
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Relation between depression after coronary artery bypass surgery and 12-month outcome: a prospective study by Connerney, Ingrid, Shapiro, Peter A, McLaughlin, Joseph S, Bagiella, Emilia, Sloan, Richard P

“…The association of depression with cardiac events has been investigated mainly in community cohorts, in patients undergoing catheterisation, or in patients who…”
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Cardiac autonomic control and hostility in healthy subjects by Sloan, Richard P., Shapiro, Peter A., Bigger, J. Thomas, Bagiella, Emilia, Steinman, Richard C, Gorman, Jack M.

“…Disordered autonomic regulation of the cardiovascular system has been implicated in sudden cardiac death and coronary artery disease in numerous studies…”
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Outcome of renal crisis in systemic sclerosis: relation to availability of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors by Steen, V D, Costantino, J P, Shapiro, A P, Medsger, Jr, T A

“…To determine the outcome of scleroderma renal crisis before and after the availability of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. Evaluation of a large…”
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Cerebral Blood Flow in Hypertensive Patients: An Initial Report of Reduced and Compensatory Blood Flow Responses During Performance of Two Cognitive Tasks by Jennings, J. Richard, Muldoon, Matthew F, Ryan, Christopher M, Mintun, Mark A, Meltzer, Carolyn C, Townsend, David W, Sutton-Tyrrell, Kim, Shapiro, Alvin P, Manuck, Stephen B

“…We asked whether the altered cerebral vasculature associated with essential hypertension might dampen or redirect the regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF)…”
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Loss of nocturnal decline in blood pressure after cardiac transplantation by REEVES, R. A, SHAPIRO, A. P, THOMPSON, M. E, JOHNSEN, A.-M

“…Twenty-four hour noninvasive ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate monitoring was performed on patients who underwent orthotopic cardiac transplantation, as…”
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Cerebral activation, hostility, and cardiovascular control during mental stress by Shapiro, Peter A, Sloan, Richard P, Bagiella, Emilia, Kuhl, John P, Anjilvel, Satish, Mann, J.John

“…Objective: Hostility has been established as a risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease. Putatively pathogenic hemodynamic and neuroendocrine…”
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Cardiac autonomic control is inversely related to blood pressure variability responses to psychological challenge by Sloan, R P, Demeersman, R E, Shapiro, P A, Bagiella, E, Kuhl, J P, Zion, A S, Paik, M, Myers, M M

“…Blood pressure exhibits variability (BPV) at low (0.02- to 0.07-Hz), mid (0.07- to 0.15-Hz)-, and high (0.15- to 0.50-Hz) frequencies. Evidence suggests that…”
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Blood pressure variability responses to tilt are buffered by cardiac autonomic control by Sloan, R P, DeMeersman, R E, Shapiro, P A, Bagiella, E, Chernikhova, D, Kuhl, J P, Zion, A S, Paik, M, Myers, M M

“…Variability in blood pressure (BPV) is influenced by vascular sympathetic drive as well as autonomic control of the heart. Evidence suggests that elimination…”
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