Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1918142 | Maturitas | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Perceived stress and trait anxiety were associated with atherogenic lipid levels, but not subclinical atherosclerosis. Maintaining high physical activity may help alleviate psychological stress and anxiety.
Keywords
HDL-CIMTLDL-CWHRICAFBGCCAPSSDBPSBPTAISubclinical atherosclerosisPerceived stressTrait anxietycardiovascular diseaseTriglyceridesBifurcationWaist circumferenceCVDPostmenopausal womenbody mass indexBMIinternal carotid arterycommon carotid arterySTAIIntima-media thicknessdiastolic blood pressuresystolic blood pressureState-Trait Anxiety Inventoryfasting blood glucosebulbhigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolPerceived Stress ScalePlaquetotal cholesterolLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol
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Authors
Ruby H.Y. Yu, Suzanne C. Ho, Christopher W.K. Lam, Jean L.F. Woo, Stella S.Y. Ho,