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| Bettina BankierSummaryAffiliation: Medical University of Vienna Country: Austria Publications
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Association between C-reactive protein and generalized anxiety disorder in stable coronary heart disease patientsBettina Bankier
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Eur Heart J 29:2212-7. 2008....
Association between major depressive disorder and C-reactive protein levels in stable coronary heart disease patientsBettina Bankier
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
J Psychosom Res 66:189-94. 2009....
Association between anxiety and C-reactive protein levels in stable coronary heart disease patientsBettina Bankier
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University Vienna, Wahringer Gurtel 18 20, A 1090, Vienna, Austria
Psychosomatics 50:347-53. 2009..Anxiety is highly prevalent among patients with stable coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the biologic effects that may connect these two seemingly unrelated disorders is not well understood...
Major depressive disorder with anger attacks and cardiovascular risk factorsRenerio Fraguas
Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 37:99-111. 2007..Depression and anger have been separately associated with cardiovascular risk factors. We investigated if major depressive disorder (MDD) with concomitant anger attacks was associated with cardiovascular risk factors...
The high prevalence of multiple psychiatric disorders in stable outpatients with coronary heart diseaseBettina Bankier
Behavioral Medicine Division of Preventive Cardiology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, 50 Staniford Street, Suite 401, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Psychosom Med 66:645-50. 2004..To date, no systematic comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic evaluation has been performed in a consecutive sample of stable CHD outpatients...
Autonomic reactivity to induced emotion as potential predictor of response to antidepressant treatmentRenerio Fraguas
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Psychiatry Res 151:169-72. 2007..These preliminary findings indicate that automatic responses to induced emotions may predict antidepressant response in MDD patients. Confirmatory studies are warranted...
Impact of medical comorbid disease on antidepressant treatment of major depressive disorderDan V Iosifescu
Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Staniford Street, Suite 401, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Curr Psychiatry Rep 6:193-201. 2004..In addition, the authors will review hypotheses on the mechanism of the interaction between medical illness and clinical response in MDD. The paper will conclude that medical comorbidity is a predictor of treatment resistance in MDD...
Psychiatric disorders and coronary heart disease in women -- a still neglected topic: review of the literature from 1971 to 2000Bettina Bankier
Behavioral Medicine Division of Preventive Cardiology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Psychother Psychosom 71:133-40. 2002..To summarize the current knowledge in this interdisciplinary field, the authors conducted a review of CHD in women, taking into account psychosocial aspects, in particular psychiatric disorders...
Personality disorder and social anxiety predict delayed response in drug and behavioral treatment of panic disorderPeter Berger
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Social Psychiatry, University of Vienna, Austria
J Affect Disord 80:75-8. 2004..The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of pretreatment characteristics and personality disorders on the onset of response in the treatment of panic disorder...
