Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10469911 | Journal of Psychosomatic Research | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Feelings of being disabled measured at baseline and at 3 months was the most prominent predictor of mortality in low-risk patients 8 years post-MI. This finding adds to the existing knowledge that psychosocial variables influence morbidity and mortality in cardiac patients.
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Maureen J. van der Vlugt, Ron T. van Domburg, Susanne S. Pedersen, Rinus J. Veerhoek, Ineke M. Leenders, George A.M. Pop, Daan ter Keurs, Jaap W. Deckers, Maarten L. Simoons, Ruud A.M. Erdman,