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Exercise and Pharmacological Treatment of Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease by Blumenthal, James A., PhD, Sherwood, Andrew, PhD, Babyak, Michael A., PhD, Watkins, Lana L., PhD, Smith, Patrick J., PhD, Hoffman, Benson M., PhD, O'Hayer, C. Virginia F., PhD, Mabe, Stephanie, MS, Johnson, Julie, PA-C, Doraiswamy, P. Murali, MD, Jiang, Wei, MD, Schocken, Douglas D., MD, Hinderliter, Alan L., MD

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of exercise and antidepressant medication in reducing depressive symptoms and improving…”
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular, and Metabolic Disease: A Review of the Evidence by Dedert, Eric A., Calhoun, Patrick S., Watkins, Lana L., Sherwood, Andrew, Beckham, Jean C.

“…Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic disease. Purpose The purpose of the current…”
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Behavioral health mediators of the link between posttraumatic stress disorder and dyslipidemia by Dennis, Paul A, Ulmer, Christi S, Calhoun, Patrick S, Sherwood, Andrew, Watkins, Lana L, Dennis, Michelle F, Beckham, Jean C

“…Abstract Objectives Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been linked to dyslipidemia, which is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease. Although…”
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Exercise and Escitalopram in the Treatment of Anxiety in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease: One Year Follow-Up of the UNWIND Randomized Clinical Trial by Blumenthal, James A., Smith, Patrick J., Jiang, Wei, Hinderliter, Alan, Watkins, Lana L., Hoffman, Benson M., Kraus, William E., Mabe, Stephanie, Liao, Lawrence, Davidson, Jonathan, Sherwood, Andrew

“…Anxiety is common among patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and is associated with a worse prognosis. UNWIND was a 12-week randomized clinical trial…”
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Depression as a risk factor for mortality after acute myocardial infarction by Carney, Robert M, Blumenthal, James A, Catellier, Diane, Freedland, Kenneth E, Berkman, Lisa F, Watkins, Lana L, Czajkowski, Susan M, Hayano, Junichiro, Jaffe, Allan S

“…The ENRICHD clinical trial, which compared an intervention for depression and social isolation to usual care, failed to decrease the rate of mortality and…”
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Increased non-gaussianity of heart rate variability predicts cardiac mortality after an acute myocardial infarction by Hayano, Junichiro, Kiyono, Ken, Struzik, Zbigniew R, Yamamoto, Yoshiharu, Watanabe, Eiichi, Stein, Phyllis K, Watkins, Lana L, Blumenthal, James A, Carney, Robert M

“…Non-Gaussianity index (λ) is a new index of heart rate variability (HRV) that characterizes increased probability of the large heart rate deviations from its…”
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Multi-scale heart rate dynamics detected by phase-rectified signal averaging predicts mortality after acute myocardial infarction by Kisohara, Masaya, Stein, Phyllis K, Yoshida, Yutaka, Suzuki, Mari, Iizuka, Narushi, Carney, Robert M, Watkins, Lana L, Freedland, Kenneth E, Blumenthal, James A, Hayano, Junichiro

“…Acceleration and deceleration capacity (AC and DC) for beat-to-beat short-term heart rate dynamics are powerful predictors of mortality after acute myocardial…”
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Association between n-3 fatty acid consumption and ventricular ectopy after myocardial infarction by Smith, Patrick J, Blumenthal, James A, Babyak, Michael A, Georgiades, Anastasia, Sherwood, Andrew, Sketch, Michael H. Jr, Watkins, Lana L

“…BACKGROUND: n-3 (omega-3) Fatty acids are associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease; however, the relation between dietary intake of n-3 fatty…”
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Effects of Lifestyle Modification on Patients With Resistant Hypertension: Results of the TRIUMPH Randomized Clinical Trial by Blumenthal, James A., Hinderliter, Alan L., Smith, Patrick J., Mabe, Stephanie, Watkins, Lana L., Craighead, Linda, Ingle, Krista, Tyson, Crystal, Lin, Pao-Hwa, Kraus, William E., Liao, Lawrence, Sherwood, Andrew

“…Although lifestyle modifications generally are effective in lowering blood pressure (BP) among patients with unmedicated hypertension and in those treated with…”
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Effect of Exercise, Escitalopram, or Placebo on Anxiety in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: The Understanding the Benefits of Exercise and Escitalopram in Anxious Patients With Coronary Heart Disease (UNWIND) Randomized Clinical Trial by Blumenthal, James A, Smith, Patrick J, Jiang, Wei, Hinderliter, Alan, Watkins, Lana L, Hoffman, Benson M, Kraus, William E, Liao, Lawrence, Davidson, Jonathan, Sherwood, Andrew

“…Anxiety is common among patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and is associated with worse health outcomes; however, effective treatment for anxiety in…”
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Ethnic differences in the treatment of depression in patients with ischemic heart disease by Waldman, Silvina V., MD, Blumenthal, James A., PhD, Babyak, Michael A., PhD, Sherwood, Andrew, PhD, Sketch, Michael, MD, Davidson, Jonathan, MD, Watkins, Lana L., PhD

“…Objective The aim of this study is to examine ethnic differences in depressive symptoms and antidepressant treatment in a cohort of patients undergoing…”
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Higher Cardiovagal Baroreflex Sensitivity Predicts Increased Pain Outcomes After Cardiothoracic Surgery by Suarez-Roca, Heberto, Mamoun, Negmeldeen, Watkins, Lana L, Bortsov, Andrey V, Mathew, Joseph P

“…Excessive postoperative pain can lead to extended hospitalization and increased expenses, but factors that predict its severity are still unclear. Baroreceptor…”
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Association of anxiety and depression with all-cause mortality in individuals with coronary heart disease by Watkins, Lana L, Koch, Gary G, Sherwood, Andrew, Blumenthal, James A, Davidson, Jonathan R T, O'Connor, Christopher, Sketch, Michael H

“…Depression has been related to mortality in coronary heart disease (CHD) patients, but few studies have evaluated the role of anxiety or the role of the…”
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Exercise and Pharmacological Treatment of Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Results From the UPBEAT (Understanding the Prognostic Benefits of Exercise and Antidepressant Therapy) Study by BLUMENTHAL, James A, SHERWOOD, Andrew, WEI JIANG, SCHOCKEN, Douglas D, HINDERLITER, Alan L, BABYAK, Michael A, WATKINS, Lana L, SMITH, Patrick J, HOFFMAN, Benson M, O'HAYER, C. Virginia F, MABE, Stephanie, JOHNSON, Julie, MURALI DORAISWAMY, P

“…The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of exercise and antidepressant medication in reducing depressive symptoms and improving cardiovascular…”
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Lifestyle modification and cognitive function among individuals with resistant hypertension: cognitive outcomes from the TRIUMPH trial by Smith, Patrick J., Sherwood, Andrew, Hinderliter, Alan L., Mabe, Stephanie, Watkins, Lana L., Craighead, Linda, Ingle, Krista, Tyson, Crystal, Avorgbedor, Forgive, Lin, Pao-Hwa, Kraus, William E., Liao, Lawrence, Blumenthal, James A.

“…Resistant hypertension is associated with increased risk of cognitive decline, stroke, and dementia. Lifestyle modification has been suggested to improve…”
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Coping Effectively With Heart Failure (COPE-HF): Design and Rationale of a Telephone-Based Coping Skills Intervention by Sherwood, Andrew, PhD, O’Connor, Christopher M., MD, Routledge, Faye S., RN, PhD, Hinderliter, Alan L., MD, Watkins, Lana L., PhD, Babyak, Michael A., PhD, Koch, Gary G., PhD, Adams, Kirkwood F., MD, Dupree, Carla Sueta, MD, PhD, Chang, Patricia P., MD, MHS, Hoffman, Benson M., PhD, Johnson, Julie, PA, Bowers, Margaret, NP, Johnson, Kristy S., MPH, Blumenthal, James A., PhD

“…Abstract Background Coping Effectively with Heart Failure (COPE-HF) is an ongoing randomized clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health to…”
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Effect of cognitive processing therapy on markers of cardiovascular risk in posttraumatic stress disorder patients: A randomized clinical trial by Watkins, Lana L., LoSavio, Stefanie T., Calhoun, Patrick, Resick, Patricia A., Sherwood, Andrew, Coffman, Cynthia J., Kirby, Angela C., Beaver, Tiffany A., Dennis, Michelle F., Beckham, Jean C.

“…Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with elevated risk of coronary heart disease (CHD); however, the effects of PTSD treatment on CHD biomarkers…”
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Cerebrovascular Risk Factors and Cerebral Hyperintensities among Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Major Depression by Smith, Patrick J., M.A, Blumenthal, James A., Ph.D, Babyak, Michael A., Ph.D, Watkins, Lana L., Ph.D, Hinderliter, Alan, M.D, Hoffman, Benson M., Ph.D, Steffens, David C., M.D, Sherwood, Andrew, Ph.D, Doraiswamy, P. Murali, M.D

“…Objectives To examine the association between cerebral hyperintensities and cerebrovascular risk factors (CVRF) among middle-aged and older adults with major…”
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Ambulatory Heart Rate Variability Monitoring: Comparisons Between the Empatica E4 Wristband and Holter Electrocardiogram by Van Voorhees, Elizabeth E., Dennis, Paul A., Watkins, Lana L., Patel, Tapan A., Calhoun, Patrick S., Dennis, Michelle F., Beckham, Jean C.

“…Heart rate variability (HRV) is a useful index of psychological and physiological stress. Although several wristband devices have purported to measure HRV,…”
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Longer term benefits of exercise and escitalopram in the treatment of anxiety in patients with coronary heart disease: Six month follow-up of the UNWIND randomized clinical trial by Blumenthal, James A., Smith, Patrick J., Jiang, Wei, Hinderliter, Alan, Watkins, Lana L., Hoffman, Benson M., Kraus, William E., Mabe, Stephanie, Liao, Lawrence, Davidson, Jonathan, Sherwood, Andrew

“…Anxiety is a common comorbidity in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and is associated with worse prognosis. However, effective treatment for anxiety…”
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