2022
If Not Us, Who? If Not Now, When? Paths Forward in Science, Patient Care, and Training to Maximize the Impact of Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine
Burg MM, Stewart JC. If Not Us, Who? If Not Now, When? Paths Forward in Science, Patient Care, and Training to Maximize the Impact of Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine. Health Psychology 2022, 41: 643-650. PMID: 36107671, DOI: 10.1037/hea0001226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular behavioral medicinePatient careCardiovascular careBehavioral medicineHealth care delivery modelsChronic disease burdenCare delivery modelsHealth care reimbursement policiesDisease burdenTertiary preventionPsychosocial factorsCareReimbursement policiesDelivery modelMedicineResearch trainingPrevention
2014
Confluence of Depression and Acute Psychological Stress Among Patients With Stable Coronary Heart Disease: Effects on Myocardial Perfusion
Burg MM, Meadows J, Shimbo D, Davidson KW, Schwartz JE, Soufer R. Confluence of Depression and Acute Psychological Stress Among Patients With Stable Coronary Heart Disease: Effects on Myocardial Perfusion. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2014, 3: e000898. PMID: 25359402, PMCID: PMC4338683, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.114.000898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedChi-Square DistributionChronic DiseaseConnecticutCoronary CirculationCoronary DiseaseDepressionFemaleHemodynamicsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial Perfusion ImagingOdds RatioPredictive Value of TestsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRecurrenceRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexStress, PsychologicalTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsAcute psychological stressMyocardial perfusionPsychological stressDepressed rangeNormal rangeAcute coronary syndrome (ACS) recurrenceSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor medicationsStable coronary heart diseaseCoronary heart disease patientsSerotonin reuptake inhibitor medicationsImpaired myocardial perfusionTomography myocardial perfusionCoronary heart diseaseMortality risk factorsOptimal medical careHigh normal rangeReuptake inhibitor medicationsHeart disease patientsBeck Depression InventorySingle photon emissionACS recurrenceCHD prognosisInhibitor medicationVascular mechanismsMeasures of depression
2001
Depression in chronic medical illness: The case of coronary heart disease
Burg M, Abrams D. Depression in chronic medical illness: The case of coronary heart disease. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2001, 57: 1323-1337. PMID: 11590618, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.1100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary diseasePoor long-term psychosocial outcomesLong-term psychosocial outcomesChronic medical illnessCoronary heart diseasePost-MI patientsPrevious cardiac historyCAD severityCardiac historyMedical illnessMyocardial infarctionHeart diseaseReporting symptomsMinor depressionMajor depressionCase reviewPsychosocial outcomesPatientsDepressionDiseaseImportant predictorMorbidityInfarctionIllnessSymptoms