| Literature DB >> 6463184 |
G C Lyketsos, A Karabetsos, J Jordanoglou, T Liokis, A Armagianidis, C G Lyketsos.
Abstract
Patients with bronchial asthma were compared with physically ill patients as to personality traits and dysthymic states. Asthmatics were less dominant and more intropunitive, more anxious and more depressed than the control group. Low dominance or dependent social attitude and inhibited hostility was correlated with low vital capacity (FVC).Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6463184 DOI: 10.1159/000287807
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Psychother Psychosom ISSN: 0033-3190 Impact factor: 17.659