Psychological Factors Affecting Physical Condition

An inventory for assessing different kinds of hostility.

1957 • 2,604 citations

Job strain, work place social support, and cardiovascular disease: a cross-sectional study of a random sample of the Swedish working population.

1988 • 2,546 citations

Job decision latitude, job demands, and cardiovascular disease: a prospective study of Swedish men.

1981 • 1,570 citations

Proposed hostility and Pharisaic-virtue scales for the MMPI.

1954 • 1,495 citations

Coronary Heart Disease in the Western Collaborative Group Study

1975 • 1,194 citations

Psychosocial Influences on Mortality after Myocardial Infarction

1984 • 983 citations

Acute psychophysiologic reactivity and risk of cardiovascular disease: A review and methodologic critique.

1984 • 944 citations

THE RELATIONSHIP OF PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS TO CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN THE FRAMINGHAM STUDY. III. EIGHT-YEAR INCIDENCE OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE

1980 • 923 citations

Hostility, CHD Incidence, and Total Mortality: A 25-Year Follow-Up Study of 255 Physicians

1983 • 881 citations

The Cook-Medley hostility scale: item content and ability to predict survival.

1989 • 830 citations

Psychological predictors of heart disease: A quantitative review.

1987 • 830 citations

Mental Stress and the Induction of Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

1988 • 753 citations

Major depressive disorder predicts cardiac events in patients with coronary artery disease.

1988 • 697 citations

Hostility, Risk of Coronary Heart Disease, and Mortality

1983 • 570 citations

Social support, type A behavior, and coronary artery disease.

1987 • 557 citations

Coronary-Prone Behavior

1978 • 510 citations

The Interview Method of Assessment of the Coronary-Prone Behavior Pattern

1978 • 481 citations

Components of Type A, Hostility, and Anger-In: Relationship to Angiographic Findings

1985 • 448 citations

Biobehavioral variables and mortality or cardiac arrest in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Pilot Study (CAPS)

1990 • 444 citations

Women, work and coronary heart disease: prospective findings from the Framingham heart study.

1980 • 441 citations

Competitive drive, pattern a, and coronary heart disease: A further analysis of some data from the Western Collaborative Group Study

1977 • 428 citations

SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHAEMIA DUE TO MENTAL STRESS

1984 • 410 citations

Components of hostility as predictors of sudden death and myocardial infarction in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial.

1989 • 394 citations

Treatment of Osteosarcoma

1964 • 370 citations

Type a Behavior and Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease

1988 • 363 citations

What's so unhealthy about hostility? Construct validity and psychosocial correlates of the Cook and Medley Ho scale.

1985 • 361 citations

Coronary heart disease and Type A behaviors: Update on and alternative to the Booth-Kewley and Friedman (1987) quantitative review.

1988 • 352 citations

Mortality and Coronary Heart Disease Among Men Studied for 23 Years

1971 • 348 citations

Biobehavioral bases of coronary heart disease

1983 • 346 citations

Mortality in Depressed Patients Treated With Electroconvulsive Therapy and Antidepressants

1976 • 344 citations

Affective Disorders and Mortality

1987 • 341 citations

Hypertension, Peptic Ulcer, and Diabetes in Air Traffic Controllers

1973 • 329 citations

Myocardial infarction risk and psychosocial work environment: An analysis of the male Swedish working force

1982 • 308 citations

THE MRFIT BEHAVIOR PATTERN STUDY

1985 • 291 citations

Angina pectoris among 10,000 men

1976 • 286 citations

Trial of relaxation in reducing coronary risk: four year follow up.

1985 • 280 citations

Situational determinants of cardiovascular and emotional reactivity in high and low hostile men.

1989 • 277 citations

What's so unhealthy about hostility? Construct validity and psychosocial correlates of the Cook and Medley Ho scale.

1985 • 269 citations

Type of Occupation and Near-Future Hospitalization for Myocardial Infarction and Some Other Diagnoses

1985 • 259 citations

The relationship of social networks and social support to morbidity and mortality.

1985 • 253 citations

Hostility as a risk factor for mortality and ischemic heart disease in men.

1988 • 248 citations

Circumstances attending 100 sudden deaths from coronary artery disease with coroner's necropsies.

1975 • 226 citations

Hostility patterns and health implications: Correlates of Cook-Medley Hostility Scale scores in a national survey.

1991 • 222 citations

Type A behavior pattern : a model for research and practice

1982 • 222 citations

Psychological Correlates of Coronary Angiographic Findings

1976 • 219 citations

Alteration of type A behavior and reduction in cardiac recurrences in postmyocardial infarction patients

1984 • 216 citations

Neuroticism and cynicism and risk of death in middle-aged men: the Western Electric Study.

1991 • 213 citations

Acute Psychological Disturbances Preceding Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias

1981 • 212 citations

The relationship between heart rate, heart rate variability and depression in patients with coronary artery disease

1988 • 210 citations

Type A behavior pattern and coronary atherosclerosis.

1978 • 208 citations

Hostility, coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence, and total mortality: Lack of association in a 25-year follow-up study of 478 physicians

1986 • 206 citations

Hostility, coronary heart disease, and total mortality: A 33-year follow-up study of university students

1989 • 204 citations

Type A Behavior and Survival after Acute Myocardial Infarction

1985 • 202 citations

Coronary-prone behaviors in the Western Collaborative Group Study.

1988 • 195 citations

Biobehavioral factors in sudden cardiac death.

1991 • 193 citations

Components of hostility and the severity of coronary artery disease.

1987 • 193 citations

The Peripheral Kinetics of Norepinephrine in Depressive Illness

1982 • 193 citations

Stressful life events and Graves' disease

1996 • 192 citations

Pathogenesis of coronary artery disease

1969 • 184 citations

Hostility patterns and health implications: Correlates of Cook-Medley Hostility Scale scores in a national survey.

1991 • 183 citations

Social competence and parental support as mediators of the link between stress and metabolic control in adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

1987 • 182 citations

Components of Type A, hostility, and anger-in: Further relationships to angiographic findings.

1985 • 181 citations

Roles of psychologic stress and autonomic nervous system changes in provocation of ventricular premature complexes

1978 • 177 citations

Effect of Level of Challenge on Pressor and Heart Rate Responses in Type A and B Subjects1

1979 • 172 citations

Cook-Medley Hostility scale and subsets: relationship to demographic and psychosocial characteristics in young adults in the CARDIA study.

1991 • 160 citations

Type A score (Jenkins activity Survey) and risk of recurrent coronary heart disease in the aspirin myocardial infarction study

1985 • 151 citations

Behavioral antecedents of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis.

1986 • 148 citations

Cardiovascular reactivity and mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease.

1991 • 147 citations

Psychological Stress and Metabolic Control in Patients with Type I Diabetes Mellitus

1986 • 147 citations

Type A Behavior Pattern and Coronary Angiographic Findings

1978 • 134 citations

Components of Type A, hostility, and anger-in: Further relationships to angiographic findings.

1985 • 131 citations

Myocardial Ischemia — Silent or Symptomatic

1988 • 127 citations

Hostility and cardiovascular reactivity to stress in women and men.

1989 • 126 citations

Type A behavior and angiographically documented coronary atherosclerosis in a sample of 2,289 patients.

1988 • 126 citations

Job, Psychological Factors and Coronary Heart Disease

2015 • 125 citations

Inability to predict cardiovascular disease from hostility scores or MMPI items related to type A behavior.

1988 • 121 citations

Psychosocial Aspects of Sudden Death

1972 • 118 citations

The Swedish childhood diabetes study: indications of severe psychological stress as a risk factor for Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus in childhood

1991 • 117 citations

Type A behavior, social support, and coronary risk: interaction and significance for mortality in cardiac patients.

1990 • 116 citations

Blood-pressure responses during social interaction in high- and low-cynically hostile males

1989 • 114 citations

Sudden cardiac death: biobehavioral perspective.

1987 • 113 citations

Psychologic treatment for the type A behavior pattern and for coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis of the literature.

1987 • 109 citations

Daily stress variability, learned resourcefulness, regimen adherence, and metabolic control in Type I diabetes mellitus: Evaluation of a path model.

1992 • 96 citations

Coronary-Prone Behavior: One Pattern or Several

1978 • 93 citations

The Effects of Relaxation on Glucose Tolerance in Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes

1983 • 92 citations

Learned Helplessness in Diabetic Youths

1990 • 92 citations

Environmental stress and biobehavioral antecedents of coronary heart disease.

1988 • 88 citations

Models of personality and disease: An interactional approach to Type A behavior and cardiovascular risk.

1986 • 86 citations

Effects of Hypnotically Induced Acute Emotional Stress on Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

1966 • 86 citations

Transient left ventricular dysfunction during provocative mental stress in patients with coronary artery disease

1989 • 84 citations

Stress and Autonomic Nervous System in Type II Diabetes: A Hypothesis

1988 • 84 citations

Inability to predict cardiovascular disease from hostility scores or MMPI items related to Type A behavior.

1988 • 82 citations

Behaviorally elicited heart rate reactivity and atherosclerosis in female cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis).

1989 • 81 citations

Psychosocial and physiological predictors of sudden cardiac death after healing of acute myocardial infarction

1988 • 81 citations

Change in coronary-prone behaviors in the recurrent coronary prevention project.

1991 • 80 citations

Psychological predictors of sudden death in myocardial infarction

1974 • 80 citations

Role of life events and difficulties in the onset of diabetes mellitus

1985 • 79 citations

PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS IN THE ETIOLOGY OF DIABETES

1935 • 78 citations

Impaired Presynaptic Regulation of Norepinephrine in Schizophrenia

1982 • 76 citations

Psychobiological substrates of the Type A behavior pattern.

1983 • 74 citations

Models of personality and disease: An interactional approach to Type A behavior and cardiovascular risk.

1986 • 74 citations

Stability of individual differences in physiological responses to stress.

1983 • 72 citations

Evidence of the role of psychosocial factors in diabetes mellitus: a review

1990 • 71 citations

Ischemic Heart Disease and Psychological Patterns

2015 • 69 citations

Psychological stress and blood glucose regulation in Type I diabetic patients.

1990 • 68 citations

Psychological distress as a predictor of ventricular arrhythmias in a post-myocardial infarction population

1988 • 66 citations

Ischemic heart disease and psychological patterns. Prevalence and incidence studies in Belgium and France

1982 • 64 citations

STUDIES ON DIABETES MELLITUS: THE RELATION OF STRESSFUL LIFE SITUATIONS TO THE CONCENTRATION OF KETONE BODIES IN THE BLOOD OF DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC HUMANS 1

1950 • 62 citations

Relaxation Training

1982 • 60 citations

Effects of Relaxation Therapy on Patients With Type I Diabetes Mellitus

1987 • 58 citations

Should studies of patients undergoing coronary angiography be used to evaluate the role of behavioral risk factors for coronary heart disease?

1985 • 55 citations

Type A behavior and survival: A follow-up study of 1,467 patients with coronary artery disease

1989 • 55 citations

The Effects Of Stressful Life Situations on the Concentration of Blood Glucose In Diabetic and Nondiabetic Humans

1952 • 55 citations

Psychosocial precursors of hypertension: experimental evidence.

1987 • 54 citations

Electrocardiographic T-wave changes are more pronounced in type A than in type B men during mental work.

1986 • 54 citations

Environmental stress and blood glucose change in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

1990 • 53 citations

The role of psychologic stress in the genesis of lethal arrhythmias in patients with coronary artery disease.

1986 • 52 citations

Psychosocial precursors of hypertension: a review of the epidemiologic evidence.

1987 • 52 citations

The effects of progressive relaxation on stress and diabetic control

1984 • 50 citations

Behavior, blood pressure variability, and hypertension.

1985 • 49 citations

A controlled study of a standardized behavioral stepped treatment for hypertension.

1989 • 46 citations

The Harvard Mastery of Stress Study 35-year follow-up: prognostic significance of patterns of psychophysiological arousal and adaptation.

1990 • 46 citations

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and cardiovascular reactivity testing for the evaluation of the role of psychosocial factors and prognosis in hypertensive patients

1988 • 44 citations

Relation of psychosocial and stress reactivity variables to ventricular arrhythmias in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Pilot Study (CAPS)

1990 • 43 citations

Thyroid disease, behavior, and psychopharmacology

1985 • 42 citations

Effects of type A behavioral counseling and severity of prior acute myocardial infarction on survival

1988 • 41 citations

Effects of Combined Physical-Anticipatory Stress on Carbohydrate-Lipid Metabolism in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

1967 • 37 citations

Type A behavior pattern and blood glucose control in diabetic children.

1987 • 37 citations

Coronary Angioplasty in Early Post-Infarction Angina

1986 • 37 citations

Psychiatric aspects of patients with malignant ventricular arrhythmias

1986 • 35 citations

Cushing's Disease as a Psychosomatic Disorder: A Selective Review of the Clinical and Experimental Literature and a Report of Ten Cases

1970 • 35 citations

Acute Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children: Role of the Stress Hormones

1981 • 34 citations

Long-term persistence of relaxation-induced blood pressure lowering during the working day.

1983 • 32 citations

Stress Factors in the Development of Coronary Artery Disease

1984 • 30 citations

Effect of Temperament on Metabolic Control in Children With Diabetes Mellitus

1988 • 29 citations

Relation between Ventricular Arrhythmias and Psychological Profile

1980 • 29 citations

Stress and Blood Glucose in Diabetes Mellitus: A Review and Methodological Summary

1989 • 29 citations

Parental history of hypertension and cardiovascular responses to behavioral stress in young black women

1987 • 27 citations

Psychological factors in hypertension: An overview

1988 • 25 citations

Problems in Differential Diagnosis: From Dsm III to Dsm Iii-R in Clinical Practice

1989 • 23 citations

Strategies for the evaluation and treatment of hypertension and some implications of blood pressure variability.

1987 • 22 citations

The management of depression and anxiety following myocardial infarction.

1985 • 20 citations

Relaxation therapy for hypertension. Comparison of effects with concomitant placebo, diuretic, and beta-blocker

1986 • 20 citations

Type A score (Jenkins Activity Survey) and risk of recurrent coronary heart disease in the aspirin myocardial infarction study

1986 • 19 citations

Disease based spectrum bias in referred samples and the relationship between type a behavior and coronary artery disease

1988 • 18 citations

Recurrent Episodes of Diabetic Acidosis Precipitated by Emotional Stress

1964 • 17 citations

The impact of anxiety on the cardiovascular system

1985 • 17 citations

Research links between psychiatry and cardiology

1988 • 11 citations

Hormones of the Thyroid Axis and Behavior

1984 • 11 citations

Life Changes and Sudden Coronary Death

2015 • 11 citations

Psychogenic Factors in the Etiology of Diabetes

1946 • 10 citations

The Relationship Between Stress and the Development of Diabetic Complications

1991 • 10 citations

Environmental risk factors in coronary artery disease.

1987 • 9 citations

Nonpharmacologic approaches to the treatment of hypertension.

1987 • 9 citations

Psychophysiologic factors in hypertension.

1987 • 9 citations

Sudden cardiac death. Stress and cardiac arrhythmias.

1987 • 9 citations