June 1, 2016Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Association of Depression, Anxiety, and Type D Personality with Cognitive Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

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Why the study?

Are depression, anxiety, and Type D personality associated with worse cognitive function in patients with coronary artery disease?

Structured PICO

Are depression, anxiety, and Type D personality associated with worse cognitive function in patients with coronary artery disease?

Population

510 consecutive patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) attending a cardiac rehabilitation program, with no history of coronary artery bypass graft surgery or cognitive impairment (364 men, 146 women; mean age 58±9 years).

Outcome

Cognitive function assessed by Mini-Mental State Examination, Digit Span Test, Digit Symbol Test, and Trail Making Test Part Asurrogate

Depression, anxiety, and Type D personality are associated with worse cognitive performance in patients with CAD, independent of clinical severity and sociodemographic factors.

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Implication

Mood screening may aid CAD cognitive evaluations; leaves open causality and intervention effects.

Cite This Study

Burkauskas et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8d003358db4b48d89683ba https://doi.org/10.1097/wnn.0000000000000093

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Coronary artery disease

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Association of Depression, Anxiety, and Type D Personality with Cognitive Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

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Association of Depression, Anxiety, and Type D Personality with Cognitive Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

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Implication

Cite This Study

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