2022
A Narrative Review of the Association Between Depression and Heart Disease Among Women: Prevalence, Mechanisms of Action, and Treatment
Rome D, Sales A, Leeds R, Usseglio J, Cornelius T, Monk C, Smolderen KG, Moise N. A Narrative Review of the Association Between Depression and Heart Disease Among Women: Prevalence, Mechanisms of Action, and Treatment. Current Atherosclerosis Reports 2022, 24: 709-720. PMID: 35751731, PMCID: PMC9398966, DOI: 10.1007/s11883-022-01048-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary heart diseaseCardiovascular diseaseMechanism of actionHeart diseaseNarrative reviewManagement of depressionPrevalence of depressionRecent FindingsWomenCardiovascular outcomesAutonomic factorsDepression treatmentComorbid depressionTreatment inertiaGreater prevalenceTherapeutic targetPrevalenceStrong associationWomenDepressionDiseaseGreater mortalityTreatment effectsAssociationMenTreatment
2020
Mental health concerns in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: Insights from the PORTRAIT registry
Thomas M, Patel KK, Gosch K, Labrosciano C, Mena-Hurtado C, Fitridge R, Spertus JA, Smolderen KG. Mental health concerns in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: Insights from the PORTRAIT registry. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2020, 131: 109963. PMID: 32065970, PMCID: PMC7417281, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.109963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneralized Anxiety Disorder Scale-2Peripheral artery diseasePatient Health Questionnaire-8Mental health concernsSymptoms of depressionPerceived Stress Scale-4Health concernArtery diseaseSymptomatic peripheral artery diseaseInitial office visitWarrants further investigationPORTRAIT registryPatient characteristicsOffice visitsSpecialty clinicSpecialty settingsPatient profilesPAD managementPatientsHealth statusRole of stressSymptomsHigh levelsDepressionDisease
2011
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty: Association between depressive symptoms and diminished health status benefits
Smolderen KG, Safley DM, House JA, Spertus JA, Marso SP. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty: Association between depressive symptoms and diminished health status benefits. Vascular Medicine 2011, 16: 260-266. PMID: 21828173, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x11415568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, BalloonCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionFemaleHealth StatusHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMissouriPatient SatisfactionPeripheral Arterial DiseaseProspective StudiesQuality of LifeRecovery of FunctionRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSocial BehaviorSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPeripheral artery diseasePeripheral endovascular revascularizationPercutaneous transluminal angioplastyDepressive symptomsHealth statusWorsened depressionHealth status 1 yearDisease-specific health statusHealth status benefitsBaseline depressive symptomsHealth status outcomesEndovascular revascularizationPAD patientsTransluminal angioplastyArtery diseaseDepression statusCardiac diseasePatientsStatus outcomesSymptomsLess improvementDepressionBaselineStatus benefitsDisease