Type D Personality and Depressive Symptoms
This study examined the relative effect of Type D personality (the tendency to experience
negative emotions and to be socially inhibited) and depressive symptoms on 5-year cardiac
prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease.
Type D personality is more than just a marker of depression.
- Title: Prognostic Value of Type D Personality Compared With Depressive Symptoms
- Authors: Johan Denollet, PhD; Susanne S. Pedersen, PhD
- Date: 2008
- Source: Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(4):431-432. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2007.120.
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