Depression, PTSD Linked to More Participation in Cardiac Rehab
Participation in cardiac rehabilitation up for patients with ischemic heart disease, comorbid conditions.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Can Acupuncture Improve Sleep for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD?
Acupuncture resulted in a significant improvement in sleep measures for veterans with mild traumatic brain injuries, disturbed sleep, and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Coexisting Medical Conditions, Smoking Explain PTSD-CVD Link
No link seen after adjustment for smoking, sleep disorder, substance use disorder, anxiety disorders, depression
Blunted Cardiovascular Stress Reactivity in Fibromyalgia With Comorbid PTSD
For women with fibromyalgia, comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder may contribute to blunted cardiovascular reactivity to stress.
Providing Patients With Treatment Options Improves PTSD Outcomes
Giving patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) their preferred treatment improves adherence and symptoms.
Long-Term Benzodiazepines Do Not Increase Mortality in COPD, PTSD
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder, long-term benzodiazepine use is not associated with mortality, but there is an association for short-term benzodiazepine use.
PTSD Symptoms and the Acute Pain Response in Low-Income Women
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms may be associated with higher levels of acute pain and pain interference in low-income inner city women.
Poor sleep exacerbates PTSD, chronic pain association in youth
The quality of sleep partly relieved the correlation between PSTD and pain intensity, interference.
Prazosin not effective in reducing nightmares in posttraumatic stress disorder
Prazosin does not alleviate distressing dreams or improve sleep quality among veterans with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder
PTSD symptoms reduced with prolonged exposure treatment
Prolonged exposure therapy reduced PTSD symptom severity more than minimal-contact control.
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