Anxiety and Vagal Control of the Heart in Coronary Disease

NCT00006311 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To examine the role of reduced vagal control of heart rate in the increased risk of cardiac mortality associated with anxiety in a population with established coronary artery disease (CAD). A second objective is to determine whether the effects of anxiety are independent of the effects of depression.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Lana Watkins · Duke University

Eligibility

Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-06-30
Completion
2004-05-31

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