Irrational beliefs, depression and anxiety, in relation to 10-year cardiovascular disease risk: the ATTICA Epidemiological Study.

Christina VassouChristina ChrysohoouJohn SkoumasEkavi N GeorgousopoulouMary YannakouliaChristos PitsavosMark CropleyDemosthenes B Panagiotakos

Published in: Anxiety, stress, and coping (2022)

Inflammation and oxidative stress, partially explained the associations between irrational beliefs and anxiety in predicting CVD risk. These findings advance psychological research in the area of primary prevention of mental health and cardiovascular diseases.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
oxidative stress
mental health
dna damage
sleep quality
cardiovascular risk factors
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
mental illness
heat stress