Predictive value of type D personality for cardiac events in Chinese patients with acute myocardial infarction.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Our study aimed to investigate the association between type D personality and adverse cardiac events in chinese patients after acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Methods

Patients with AMI admitted to cardiac care unit (CCU) of China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China between January 2016 and December 2017 were enrolled. 257 patients completed psychological questionnaires at enrollment. Type D personality was assessed with 14-item Type D Scale-14 (DS14). Anxiety and depression were quantified using Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Multivariable logistic regression analysis was used to determine the independent predictors of in-hospital major adverse cardiac events (MACEs), while cox regression analysis was used to evaluate post-discharge endpoin

SUBMITTER: Li J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10648328 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature