NCT00005314

Brief Summary

To elucidate the role of biobehavioral factors in the etiology, pathogenesis and course of coronary heart disease (CHD) and to use this knowledge to devise more effective prevention, treatment and rehabilitation approaches.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
694

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 1986

Longer than P75 for all trials

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 1986

Completed
13.9 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 25, 2000

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 26, 2000

Completed
8.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

March 13, 2015

Status Verified

February 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

22.4 years

First QC Date

May 25, 2000

Last Update Submit

March 12, 2015

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCoronary DiseaseMetabolic Syndrome X

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Manifestations of the metabolic syndrome

    6 weeks

Eligibility Criteria

Age22 Years - 45 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Healthy normal volunteers

We will recruit 500 probands (half African American and half Caucasian, half men and half women, and half scoring in the top and half in the bottom 20% on an established hostility scale), at least one sibling from each proband and as many parents as possible.

Contact the study team to discuss eligibility requirements. They can help determine if this study is right for you.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (77)

  • Suarez EC, Shiller AD, Kuhn CM, Schanberg S, Williams RB Jr, Zimmermann EA. The relationship between hostility and beta-adrenergic receptor physiology in health young males. Psychosom Med. 1997 Sep-Oct;59(5):481-7. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199709000-00004.

    PMID: 9316180BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB. The role of psychosocial factors in human disease: lessons from animal models. Acta Physiol Scand Suppl. 1997;640:100-2.

    PMID: 9401617BACKGROUND

  • Suarez EC, Kuhn CM, Schanberg SM, Williams RB Jr, Zimmermann EA. Neuroendocrine, cardiovascular, and emotional responses of hostile men: the role of interpersonal challenge. Psychosom Med. 1998 Jan-Feb;60(1):78-88. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199801000-00017.

    PMID: 9492244BACKGROUND

  • Muranaka M, Monou H, Suzuki J, Lane JD, Anderson NB, Kuhn CM, Schanberg SM, McCown N, Williams RB Jr. Physiological responses to catecholamine infusions in type A and type B men. Health Psychol. 1988;7 Suppl:145-63.

    PMID: 2854049BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Peterson BL, Harrell FE Jr, Hlatky MA, Pryor DB, Haney TL, Blumenthal JA, Siegler IC, Williams RB Jr. Type A behavior and survival: a follow-up study of 1,467 patients with coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1989 Sep 1;64(8):427-32. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(89)90416-5.

    PMID: 2773785BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Dodge KA, Peterson BL, Dahlstrom WG, Williams RB Jr. The Cook-Medley hostility scale: item content and ability to predict survival. Psychosom Med. 1989 Jan-Feb;51(1):46-57. doi: 10.1097/00006842-198901000-00005.

    PMID: 2928460BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB Jr. Refining the type A hypothesis: emergence of the hostility complex. Am J Cardiol. 1987 Dec 28;60(18):27J-32J. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(87)90680-1.

    PMID: 3321966BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Siegler IC, Nowlin JB, Peterson BL, Haney TL, Williams RB Jr. Suspiciousness, health, and mortality: a follow-up study of 500 older adults. Psychosom Med. 1987 Sep-Oct;49(5):450-7. doi: 10.1097/00006842-198709000-00002.

    PMID: 3671634BACKGROUND

  • Suarez EC, Williams RB Jr. Situational determinants of cardiovascular and emotional reactivity in high and low hostile men. Psychosom Med. 1989 Jul-Aug;51(4):404-18. doi: 10.1097/00006842-198907000-00004.

    PMID: 2772105BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB Jr, Barefoot JC, Haney TL, Harrell FE Jr, Blumenthal JA, Pryor DB, Peterson B. Type A behavior and angiographically documented coronary atherosclerosis in a sample of 2,289 patients. Psychosom Med. 1988 Mar-Apr;50(2):139-52. doi: 10.1097/00006842-198803000-00004.

    PMID: 3375404BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Beckham JC, Haney TL, Siegler IC, Lipkus IM. Age differences in hostility among middle-aged and older adults. Psychol Aging. 1993 Mar;8(1):3-9. doi: 10.1037//0882-7974.8.1.3.

    PMID: 8461112BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC. Keeping conflicting findings in perspective: the case of hostility and health. Mayo Clin Proc. 1993 Feb;68(2):192-3. doi: 10.1016/s0025-6196(12)60170-0. No abstract available.

    PMID: 8423701BACKGROUND

  • Mark DB, Lam LC, Lee KL, Clapp-Channing NE, Williams RB, Pryor DB, Califf RM, Hlatky MA. Identification of patients with coronary disease at high risk for loss of employment. A prospective validation study. Circulation. 1992 Nov;86(5):1485-94. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.86.5.1485.

    PMID: 1423962BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Beckham JC, Peterson BL, Haney TL, Williams RB Jr. Measures of neuroticism and disease status in coronary angiography patients. J Consult Clin Psychol. 1992 Feb;60(1):127-32. doi: 10.1037//0022-006x.60.1.127.

    PMID: 1556275BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Peterson BL, Dahlstrom WG, Siegler IC, Anderson NB, Williams RB Jr. Hostility patterns and health implications: correlates of Cook-Medley Hostility Scale scores in a national survey. Health Psychol. 1991;10(1):18-24. doi: 10.1037//0278-6133.10.1.18.

    PMID: 2026126BACKGROUND

  • Siegel WC, Hlatky MA, Mark DB, Barefoot JC, Harrell FE Jr, Pryor DB, Williams RB Jr. Effect of Type A behavior on exercise test outcome in coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1990 Jul 15;66(2):179-82. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(90)90584-n.

    PMID: 2196775BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC. Paradigms in developmental health psychology--from theory to application: introduction to a special issue. J Gerontol. 1990 Jul;45(4):P113-5. doi: 10.1093/geronj/45.4.p113.

    PMID: 2365967BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC, Peterson BL, Barefoot JC, Harvin SH, Dahlstrom WG, Kaplan BH, Costa PT Jr, Williams RB Jr. Using college alumni populations in epidemiologic research: the UNC Alumni Heart Study. J Clin Epidemiol. 1992 Nov;45(11):1243-50. doi: 10.1016/0895-4356(92)90165-j.

    PMID: 1432005BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC, Peterson BL, Barefoot JC, Williams RB. Hostility during late adolescence predicts coronary risk factors at mid-life. Am J Epidemiol. 1992 Jul 15;136(2):146-54. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116481.

    PMID: 1415138BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB Jr, Suarez EC, Kuhn CM, Zimmerman EA, Schanberg SM. Biobehavioral basis of coronary-prone behavior in middle-aged men. Part I: Evidence for chronic SNS activation in Type As. Psychosom Med. 1991 Sep-Oct;53(5):517-27. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199109000-00003.

    PMID: 1661901BACKGROUND

  • Suarez EC, Williams RB Jr, Kuhn CM, Zimmerman EH, Schanberg SM. Biobehavioral basis of coronary-prone behavior in middle-age men. Part II: Serum cholesterol, the Type A behavior pattern, and hostility as interactive modulators of physiological reactivity. Psychosom Med. 1991 Sep-Oct;53(5):528-37. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199109000-00004.

    PMID: 1758939BACKGROUND

  • Suarez EC, Harlan E, Peoples MC, Williams RB Jr. Cardiovascular and emotional responses in women: the role of hostility and harassment. Health Psychol. 1993 Nov;12(6):459-68. doi: 10.1037//0278-6133.12.6.459.

    PMID: 8293729BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC, Zonderman AB, Barefoot JC, Williams RB Jr, Costa PT Jr, McCrae RR. Predicting personality in adulthood from college MMPI scores: implications for follow-up studies in psychosomatic medicine. Psychosom Med. 1990 Nov-Dec;52(6):644-52. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199011000-00006.

    PMID: 2287703BACKGROUND

  • Suarez EC, Williams RB Jr. The relationships between dimensions of hostility and cardiovascular reactivity as a function of task characteristics. Psychosom Med. 1990 Sep-Oct;52(5):558-70. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199009000-00008.

    PMID: 2247561BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB, Barefoot JC, Blumenthal JA, Helms MJ, Luecken L, Pieper CF, Siegler IC, Suarez EC. Psychosocial correlates of job strain in a sample of working women. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1997 Jun;54(6):543-8. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1997.01830180061007.

    PMID: 9193195BACKGROUND

  • Siegler HC, Blumenthal JA, Barefoot JC, Peterson BL, Saunders WB, Dahlstrom WG, Costa PT Jr, Suarez EC, Helms MJ, Maynard KE, Williams RB. Personality factors differentially predict exercise behavior in men and women. Womens Health. 1997 Spring;3(1):61-70.

    PMID: 9106371BACKGROUND

  • Von Dras DD, Siegler IC. Stability in extraversion and aspects of social support at midlife. J Pers Soc Psychol. 1997 Jan;72(1):233-41. doi: 10.1037//0022-3514.72.1.233.

    PMID: 9008383BACKGROUND

  • Haney TL, Maynard KE, Houseworth SJ, Scherwitz LW, Williams RB, Barefoot JC. Interpersonal Hostility Assessment Technique: description and validation against the criterion of coronary artery disease. J Pers Assess. 1996 Apr;66(2):386-401. doi: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6602_16.

    PMID: 8869579BACKGROUND

  • Harrell FE Jr, Lee KL, Mark DB. Multivariable prognostic models: issues in developing models, evaluating assumptions and adequacy, and measuring and reducing errors. Stat Med. 1996 Feb 28;15(4):361-87. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19960229)15:43.0.CO;2-4.

    PMID: 8668867BACKGROUND

  • Dawson DV, Siegler IC. Approaches to the nonparametric analysis of limited longitudinal data sets. Exp Aging Res. 1996 Jan-Mar;22(1):33-57. doi: 10.1080/03610739608253996.

    PMID: 8665986BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Larsen S, von der Lieth L, Schroll M. Hostility, incidence of acute myocardial infarction, and mortality in a sample of older Danish men and women. Am J Epidemiol. 1995 Sep 1;142(5):477-84. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a117663.

    PMID: 7677126BACKGROUND

  • Lipkus IM, Siegler IC. Do comparative self-appraisals during young adulthood predict adult personality? Psychol Aging. 1995 Jun;10(2):229-37. doi: 10.1037//0882-7974.10.2.229.

    PMID: 7662182BACKGROUND

  • Anderson NB, Armstead CA. Toward understanding the association of socioeconomic status and health: a new challenge for the biopsychosocial approach. Psychosom Med. 1995 May-Jun;57(3):213-25. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199505000-00003.

    PMID: 7652122BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC, Feaganes JR, Rimer BK. Predictors of adoption of mammography in women under age 50. Health Psychol. 1995 May;14(3):274-8. doi: 10.1037//0278-6133.14.3.274.

    PMID: 7641669BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB. Neurobiology, cellular and molecular biology, and psychosomatic medicine. Psychosom Med. 1994 Jul-Aug;56(4):308-15. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199407000-00006. No abstract available.

    PMID: 7972613BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Patterson JC, Haney TL, Cayton TG, Hickman JR Jr, Williams RB. Hostility in asymptomatic men with angiographically confirmed coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1994 Sep 1;74(5):439-42. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(94)90899-0.

    PMID: 8059722BACKGROUND

  • Lipkus IM, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Siegler IC. Personality measures as predictors of smoking initiation and cessation in the UNC Alumni Heart Study. Health Psychol. 1994 Mar;13(2):149-55. doi: 10.1037//0278-6133.13.2.149.

    PMID: 8020458BACKGROUND

  • Von Dras DD, Siegler IC, Williams RB, Clapp-Channing N, Haney TL, Mark DB. Surrogate assessment of coronary artery disease patients' functional capacity. Soc Sci Med. 1997 May;44(10):1491-502. doi: 10.1016/s0277-9536(96)00269-9.

    PMID: 9160439BACKGROUND

  • Von Dras DD, Williams RB, Kaplan BH, Siegler IC. Correlates of perceived social support and equality of interpersonal relationships at mid-life. Int J Aging Hum Dev. 1996;43(3):199-217. doi: 10.2190/M0GP-7R75-AQJ6-Q17H.

    PMID: 9031005BACKGROUND

  • Hlatky MA, Lam LC, Lee KL, Clapp-Channing NE, Williams RB, Pryor DB, Califf RM, Mark DB. Job strain and the prevalence and outcome of coronary artery disease. Circulation. 1995 Aug 1;92(3):327-33. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.92.3.327.

    PMID: 7634445BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Helms MJ, Mark DB, Blumenthal JA, Califf RM, Haney TL, O'Connor CM, Siegler IC, Williams RB. Depression and long-term mortality risk in patients with coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1996 Sep 15;78(6):613-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00380-3.

    PMID: 8831391BACKGROUND

  • Lane JD, Pieper CF, Barefoot JC, Williams RB Jr, Siegler IC. Caffeine and cholesterol: interactions with hostility. Psychosom Med. 1994 May-Jun;56(3):260-6. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199405000-00013.

    PMID: 8084973BACKGROUND

  • Lipkus IM, Barefoot JC, Feaganes J, Williams RB, Siegler IC. A short MMPI scale to identify people likely to begin smoking. J Pers Assess. 1994 Apr;62(2):213-22. doi: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6202_4.

    PMID: 8189332BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Feaganes JR, Yen S, Bosworth HB, Williams RB, Siegler IC. Hostility in marital dyads: associations with depressive symptoms. J Behav Med. 2000 Feb;23(1):95-105. doi: 10.1023/a:1005424405056.

    PMID: 10749013BACKGROUND

  • Bosworth HB, Siegler IC, Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Clapp-Channing NE, Mark DB. The association between self-rated health and mortality in a well-characterized sample of coronary artery disease patients. Med Care. 1999 Dec;37(12):1226-36. doi: 10.1097/00005650-199912000-00006.

    PMID: 10599604BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Maynard KE, Babyak MA, Haney TL, Siegler IC, Helms MJ, Barefoot JC. Measures of hostility as predictors of facial affect during social interaction: evidence for construct validity. Ann Behav Med. 1998 Summer;20(3):168-73. doi: 10.1007/BF02884957.

    PMID: 9989323BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Babyak MA, Barefoot JC, Bosworth HB, Clapp-Channing NE, Siegler IC, Williams RB Jr, Mark DB. Social support and hostility as predictors of depressive symptoms in cardiac patients one month after hospitalization: a prospective study. Psychosom Med. 1998 Nov-Dec;60(6):707-13. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199811000-00008.

    PMID: 9847029BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Heitmann BL, Helms MJ, Williams RB, Surwit RS, Siegler IC. Symptoms of depression and changes in body weight from adolescence to mid-life. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1998 Jul;22(7):688-94. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800647.

    PMID: 9705031BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB. The mind, the body, health, and disease. What do we know, what should we do? N C Med J. 1998 May-Jun;59(3):172-4. No abstract available.

    PMID: 9610159BACKGROUND

  • Luecken LJ, Suarez EC, Kuhn CM, Barefoot JC, Blumenthal JA, Siegler IC, Williams RB. Stress in employed women: impact of marital status and children at home on neurohormone output and home strain. Psychosom Med. 1997 Jul-Aug;59(4):352-9. doi: 10.1097/00006842-199707000-00003.

    PMID: 9251153BACKGROUND

  • Bosworth HB, Siegler IC, Olsen MK, Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Clapp-Channing NE, Mark DB. Social support and quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease. Qual Life Res. 2000;9(7):829-39. doi: 10.1023/a:1008960308011.

    PMID: 11297025BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB, Marchuk DA, Gadde KM, Barefoot JC, Grichnik K, Helms MJ, Kuhn CM, Lewis JG, Schanberg SM, Stafford-Smith M, Suarez EC, Clary GL, Svenson IK, Siegler IC. Central nervous system serotonin function and cardiovascular responses to stress. Psychosom Med. 2001 Mar-Apr;63(2):300-5. doi: 10.1097/00006842-200103000-00016.

    PMID: 11292279BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Siegler IC, Clapp-Channing NE, Lytle BL, Bosworth HB, Williams RB Jr, Mark DB. Characteristics of socially isolated patients with coronary artery disease who are at elevated risk for mortality. Psychosom Med. 2001 Mar-Apr;63(2):267-72. doi: 10.1097/00006842-200103000-00010.

    PMID: 11292274BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB. Hostility and heart disease: Williams et al. (1980). Adv Mind Body Med. 2001 Winter;17(1):52-5. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11270067BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Brummett BH, Helms MJ, Mark DB, Siegler IC, Williams RB. Depressive symptoms and survival of patients with coronary artery disease. Psychosom Med. 2000 Nov-Dec;62(6):790-5. doi: 10.1097/00006842-200011000-00008.

    PMID: 11138998BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Maynard KE, Haney TL, Siegler IC, Barefoot JC. Reliability of interview-assessed hostility ratings across mode of assessment and time. J Pers Assess. 2000 Oct;75(2):225-36. doi: 10.1207/S15327752JPA7502_4.

    PMID: 11020141BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Brummett BH, Clapp-Channing NE, Siegler IC, Vitaliano PP, Williams RB, Mark DB. Moderators of the effect of social support on depressive symptoms in cardiac patients. Am J Cardiol. 2000 Aug 15;86(4):438-42. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(00)00961-9.

    PMID: 10946039BACKGROUND

  • Bosworth HB, Siegler IC, Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Vitaliano PP, Clapp-Channing N, Lytle BL, Mark DB. The relationship between self-rated health and health status among coronary artery patients. J Aging Health. 1999 Nov;11(4):565-84. doi: 10.1177/089826439901100405.

    PMID: 10848078BACKGROUND

  • Von Dras DD, Siegler IC, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Mark DB. Coronary catherization patient and wife's perceptions of social support: effects due to characteristics of recipient, provider, and their interaction. Int J Aging Hum Dev. 2000;50(2):97-125. doi: 10.2190/CU9W-0XKW-R4AN-G1TD.

    PMID: 10791611BACKGROUND

  • Barefoot JC, Mortensen EL, Helms MJ, Avlund K, Schroll M. A longitudinal study of gender differences in depressive symptoms from age 50 to 80. Psychol Aging. 2001 Jun;16(2):342-5. doi: 10.1037//0882-7974.16.2.342.

    PMID: 11405320BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC, Bastian LA, Steffens DC, Bosworth HB, Costa PT. Behavioral medicine and aging. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2002 Jun;70(3):843-51. doi: 10.1037//0022-006x.70.3.843.

    PMID: 12090387BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Babyak MA, Mark DC, Williams RB, Siegler IC, Clapp-Channing N, Barefoot JC. Predictors of smoking cessation in patients with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease. J Cardiopulm Rehabil. 2002 May-Jun;22(3):143-7. doi: 10.1097/00008483-200205000-00003.

    PMID: 12042680BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB, Marchuk DA, Gadde KM, Barefoot JC, Grichnik K, Helms MJ, Kuhn CM, Lewis JG, Schanberg SM, Stafford-Smith M, Suarez EC, Clary GL, Svenson IK, Siegler IC. Serotonin-related gene polymorphisms and central nervous system serotonin function. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2003 Mar;28(3):533-41. doi: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300054. Epub 2002 Aug 29.

    PMID: 12629534BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB, Schneiderman N. Resolved: psychosocial interventions can improve clinical outcomes in organic disease (pro). Psychosom Med. 2002 Jul-Aug;64(4):552-7. doi: 10.1097/01.psy.0000023410.02546.5d. No abstract available.

    PMID: 12140342BACKGROUND

  • Surwit RS, Williams RB, Siegler IC, Lane JD, Helms M, Applegate KL, Zucker N, Feinglos MN, McCaskill CM, Barefoot JC. Hostility, race, and glucose metabolism in nondiabetic individuals. Diabetes Care. 2002 May;25(5):835-9. doi: 10.2337/diacare.25.5.835.

    PMID: 11978677BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB, Barefoot JC, Schneiderman N. Psychosocial risk factors for cardiovascular disease: more than one culprit at work. JAMA. 2003 Oct 22;290(16):2190-2. doi: 10.1001/jama.290.16.2190. No abstract available.

    PMID: 14570955BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB. Invited commentary: socioeconomic status, hostility, and health behaviors--does it matter which comes first? Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Oct 15;158(8):743-6. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwg205. No abstract available.

    PMID: 14561663BACKGROUND

  • Burroughs AR, Visscher WA, Haney TL, Efland JR, Barefoot JC, Williams RB Jr, Siegler IC. Community recruitment process by race, gender, and SES gradient: lessons learned from the Community Health and Stress Evaluation (CHASE) Study experience. J Community Health. 2003 Dec;28(6):421-37. doi: 10.1023/a:1026029723762.

    PMID: 14620965BACKGROUND

  • Siegler IC, Costa PT, Brummett BH, Helms MJ, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Dahlstrom WG, Kaplan BH, Vitaliano PP, Nichaman MZ, Day RS, Rimer BK. Patterns of change in hostility from college to midlife in the UNC Alumni Heart Study predict high-risk status. Psychosom Med. 2003 Sep-Oct;65(5):738-45. doi: 10.1097/01.psy.0000088583.25140.9c.

    PMID: 14508014BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Babyak MA, Siegler IC, Mark DB, Williams RB, Barefoot JC. Effect of smoking and sedentary behavior on the association between depressive symptoms and mortality from coronary heart disease. Am J Cardiol. 2003 Sep 1;92(5):529-32. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00719-7.

    PMID: 12943871BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Vitaliano PP, Siegler IC. Associations among social support, income, and symptoms of depression in an educated sample: the UNC Alumni Heart Study. Int J Behav Med. 2003;10(3):239-50. doi: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm1003_04.

    PMID: 14525719BACKGROUND

  • Boyle SH, Williams RB, Mark DB, Brummett BH, Siegler IC, Helms MJ, Barefoot JC. Hostility as a predictor of survival in patients with coronary artery disease. Psychosom Med. 2004 Sep-Oct;66(5):629-32. doi: 10.1097/01.psy.0000138122.93942.4a.

    PMID: 15385683BACKGROUND

  • Williams RB. Treating depression after myocardial infarction: can selecting patients on the basis of genetic susceptibility improve psychiatric and medical outcomes? Am Heart J. 2005 Oct;150(4):617-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.04.028. No abstract available.

    PMID: 16209955BACKGROUND

  • Zhang X, Gainetdinov RR, Beaulieu JM, Sotnikova TD, Burch LH, Williams RB, Schwartz DA, Krishnan KR, Caron MG. Loss-of-function mutation in tryptophan hydroxylase-2 identified in unipolar major depression. Neuron. 2005 Jan 6;45(1):11-6. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.12.014.

    PMID: 15629698BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Boyle SH, Siegler IC, Williams RB, Mark DB, Barefoot JC. Ratings of positive and depressive emotion as predictors of mortality in coronary patients. Int J Cardiol. 2005 Apr 20;100(2):213-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.06.016.

    PMID: 15823627BACKGROUND

  • Brummett BH, Mark DB, Siegler IC, Williams RB, Babyak MA, Clapp-Channing NE, Barefoot JC. Perceived social support as a predictor of mortality in coronary patients: effects of smoking, sedentary behavior, and depressive symptoms. Psychosom Med. 2005 Jan-Feb;67(1):40-5. doi: 10.1097/01.psy.0000149257.74854.b7.

    PMID: 15673622BACKGROUND

  • Boyle SH, Williams RB, Mark DB, Brummett BH, Siegler IC, Barefoot JC. Hostility, age, and mortality in a sample of cardiac patients. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Jul 1;96(1):64-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.02.046.

    PMID: 15979435BACKGROUND

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

Urine and plasma samples and extracted DNA are retained

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCoronary DiseaseMetabolic Syndrome

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Myocardial IschemiaVascular DiseasesInsulin ResistanceHyperinsulinismGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Redford B Williams, M.D.

    Duke University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
FAMILY BASED
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 25, 2000

First Posted

May 26, 2000

Study Start

July 1, 1986

Primary Completion

December 1, 2008

Study Completion

December 1, 2008

Last Updated

March 13, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-02