Impact of Affect on Lung Transplant Candidate Outcomes.
Kelly M PenningtonRoberto P BenzoTerry D SchneeklothMarie BudevSatish ChandrashekaranDavid B ErasmusErika D LeaseDeborah J LevineKarin ThompsonElizabeth StevensPaul J NovotnyCassie C KennedyPublished in: Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) (2019)
Negative affect may represent a novel risk factor for death on the waitlist. Enhancing positive affect may represent a useful target for psychological optimization in lung transplant candidates.