Anxiety and depression lowers blood pressure: 22-year follow-up of the population based HUNT study, Norway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>For decades, symptoms of anxiety and depression have been included among psychological factors associated with development of hypertension. Although this has been questioned in recent studies, most findings have been based on a singl...

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Main Authors: Romild Ulla, Hildrum Bjørn, Holmen Jostein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/601