Comorbid Conditions Explain the Association Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

Comorbid Conditions Explain the Association Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Incident Cardiovascular Disease

Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Biopsychosocial factors associated with PTSD likely account for some or all of this association. We determined whether 1, or a combination of comorbid conditions explained the association between...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey F. Scherrer, Joanne Salas, Beth E. Cohen, Paula P. Schnurr, F. David Schneider, Kathleen M. Chard, Peter Tuerk, Matthew J. Friedman, Sonya B. Norman, Carissa van den Berk‐Clark, Patrick J. Lustman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease
epidemiology
posttraumatic stress disorder
veterans
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.011133

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