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Anxiety as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Diseases.

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  • University Clinic of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal Keywords: anxiety, cardiovascular risk factors, heart rate variability, cardiovascular diseases, emotion regulation

  • A commentary on Anxiety Disorders are Associated with Reduced Heart Rate Variability: a Meta-Analysis by Chalmers JA, Quintana DS, Abbott MJ, Kemp AH

  • The association between anxiety and cardiovascular adverse events in patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is still not clear [6,7,8,9,10,11,12]; recent reviews provide evidences according to which in coronary heart disease, anxiety can increase the risk of major cardiac events and mortality [1, 2, 13]

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University Clinic of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal Keywords: anxiety, cardiovascular risk factors, heart rate variability, cardiovascular diseases, emotion regulation. A commentary on Anxiety Disorders are Associated with Reduced Heart Rate Variability: a Meta-Analysis by Chalmers JA, Quintana DS, Abbott MJ, Kemp AH.

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