The WRITTEN-HEART study (expressive writing for heart healing): rationale and design of a randomized controlled clinical trial of expressive writing in coronary patients referred to residential cardiac rehabilitation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coronary heart disease (CHD) is typically associated with many cardiovascular risk factors (e.g., elevated blood pressure), low health-related quality of life, depression, anxiety and psychological stress. Expressive writing (EW) has...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
| Online Access: | http://www.hqlo.com/content/9/1/51 |