Hostility and Coronary Risk--Role of Weak Vagal Function
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Brief Summary
To determine whether deficient vagal antagonism of sympathetic nervous system (SNS) actions on the heart contributed to increased coronary heart disease risk in hostile persons.
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Started Apr 1991
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Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 1991
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 1995
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 25, 2000
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 26, 2000
CompletedFebruary 18, 2016
March 1, 2005
May 25, 2000
February 17, 2016
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Related Publications (5)
Williams RB. Lower socioeconomic status and increased mortality: early childhood roots and the potential for successful interventions. JAMA. 1998 Jun 3;279(21):1745-6. doi: 10.1001/jama.279.21.1745. No abstract available.
PMID: 9624030BACKGROUNDWilliams 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: 9610159BACKGROUNDBarefoot 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: 8831391BACKGROUNDFukudo S, Lane JD, Anderson NB, Kuhn CM, Schanberg SM, McCown N, Muranaka M, Suzuki J, Williams RB Jr. Accentuated vagal antagonism of beta-adrenergic effects on ventricular repolarization. Evidence of weaker antagonism in hostile type A men. Circulation. 1992 Jun;85(6):2045-53. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.85.6.2045.
PMID: 1317272BACKGROUNDWilliams RB. Hostility and heart disease: Williams et al. (1980). Adv Mind Body Med. 2001 Winter;17(1):52-5. No abstract available.
PMID: 11270067BACKGROUND
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Study Officials
Redford Williams
Duke University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 25, 2000
First Posted
May 26, 2000
Study Start
April 1, 1991
Study Completion
March 1, 1995
Last Updated
February 18, 2016
Record last verified: 2005-03