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| Ranak B TrivediSummaryAffiliation: Duke University Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Laboratory-based blood pressure recovery is a predictor of ambulatory blood pressureRanak Trivedi
Box 3119 Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC 27710, United States
Biol Psychol 77:317-23. 2008..Results suggest that persistence of the BP response following stress may be a more salient characteristic of the stress response in understanding its potential impact on longer term cardiovascular regulation...
The association of emotional well-being and marital status with treatment adherence among patients with hypertensionRanak B Trivedi
Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 2424 Erwin Rd, Hock Plaza Ste 1105, P O Box 2720, Durham, NC 27705, USA
J Behav Med 31:489-97. 2008..34, p < .0001). Neither MCS scores nor being married were related to BP levels in adjusted analyses. Results emphasize the importance of assessing psychosocial factors to optimize hypertension treatment...
Coping styles in heart failure patients with depressive symptomsRanak B Trivedi
Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705, USA
J Psychosom Res 67:339-46. 2009..Elevated depressive symptoms have been linked to poorer prognosis in heart failure (HF) patients. Our objective was to identify coping styles associated with depressive symptoms in HF patients...
Relationship of depression to death or hospitalization in patients with heart failureAndrew Sherwood
Department of Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:367-73. 2007..However, patients with heart failure (HF) have been less frequently studied, and the effect of depression on prognosis, independent of disease severity, is uncertain...
Donepezil for cognitive decline following coronary artery bypass surgery: a pilot randomized controlled trialP Murali Doraiswamy
Department of Psychiatry, Center for the Study of Aging, and Duke Heart Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Psychopharmacol Bull 40:54-62. 2007..To study the effect of donepezil in treating patients with cognitive decline following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery...
Racial differences in hypertension knowledge: effects of differential item functioningBrian J Ayotte
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, VA Medical Center 152, 508 Fulton St Durham, NC 27705, USA
Ethn Dis 19:23-7. 2009..These results are discussed in the context of the need for careful measurement of health-related constructs, and how measurement-related issues can result in an inaccurate estimation of racial differences in hypertension knowledge...
Cardiovascular hemodynamics during stress in premenopausal versus postmenopausal womenAndrew Sherwood
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Menopause 17:403-9. 2010..Sympathetic nervous system activity and cardiovascular adrenergic receptor (AR) function were also examined...
Genetic and environmental influences on anger expression, John Henryism, and stressful life events: the Georgia Cardiovascular Twin StudyXiaoling Wang
Georgia Prevention Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Psychosom Med 67:16-23. 2005..The association between anger expression and life events is largely the result of common genes...
