Depression and thyroid axis function in coronary artery disease: Impact of cardiac impairment and gender

200635 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Robertas Bunevičius · Kazimieras Simonavičius University

Giedrius Varoneckas

Arthur J. Prange

Alan L. Hinderliter · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Viltė Marija Gintauskienė

Susan S. Girdler

Abstract

These findings suggest that symptoms of depression in patients with CAD are associated with changes in thyroid axis function and with cardiac impairment, especially in men.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Health and Mental Health Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Cardiology

Volume 29, Issue 4, pp. 170-174

DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960290409

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