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Psychophysiological factors, including social isolation and cardiovascular hyper-reactivity, are important in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need to study social interactions.
This review highlights the importance of psychophysiological factors, such as social interactions and perceived control, in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease.
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Psychophysiological factors merit clinical consideration in CVD; leaves open whether targeting social isolation improves outcomes.
Stein Knardahl (2000) conducted a review in Cardiovascular disease. Psychophysiological factors (environmental and predispositional) was evaluated. Psychophysiological factors, including social isolation and cardiovascular hyper-reactivity, are important in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need to study social interactions.
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