Why the study?
Does the coronary-prone (Type A) behavior pattern predict the likelihood and severity of coronary heart disease?
Does the coronary-prone (Type A) behavior pattern predict the likelihood and severity of coronary heart disease?
This review highlights that the Type A behavior pattern is a fairly accurate predictor of coronary heart disease likelihood and severity, though measurement challenges remain.
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Supports population-level CHD risk prediction; leaves open individual assessment and modern validation given measurement limits.
Rowland et al. (1977) studied this question.
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