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Heart Disease Risk Factors
Investigators at University of Utah, Department of Psychology release new data on heart disease risk factors
December 28th, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Associations of self-reports versus spouse ratings of negative affectivity, dominance, and affiliation with coronary artery disease: where should we look and who should we ask when studying personality and health.' According to recent research published in the journal Health Psychology, "Aspects of negative affect and social behavior studied as risk factors for coronary heart disease are usually examined separately and through self-reports. Using structural models of these personality domains, we tested associations of self-reports and spouse ratings of anxiety, depressive symptoms, anger, affiliation and dominance with coronary artery...
Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2008-12-28)
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