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Heart Disease Risk Factors
Research from University of Pennsylvania in the area of heart disease risk factors published
November 16th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Older patients' views on the relationship between depression and heart disease,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Longitudinal studies have found evidence of associations between coronary heart disease and clinical depression. We sought to understand older patients' views regarding relationships between depression and heart disease to facilitate patient-provider communication about heart disease and depression and to lay the groundwork for designing interventions." "The design was a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews. In all, 33 primary care patients 65 years and over with...
Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2008-11-16)
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