2025
Depression and Low Social Support Mediate the Association of Marital Stress and 12-Month Cardiac-Specific Quality of Life in Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Zhu C, Dreyer R, Li F, Spatz E, Caraballo C, Mahajan S, Raparelli V, Leifheit E, Lu Y, Krumholz H, Spertus J, D’Onofrio G, Pilote L, Lichtman J. Depression and Low Social Support Mediate the Association of Marital Stress and 12-Month Cardiac-Specific Quality of Life in Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction. 2025, 87: 129-137. PMID: 39909011, DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow social supportCardiac-specific quality of lifeNatural direct effectSocial supportMonths post-AMIQuality of lifeAcute myocardial infarctionMarital stressComprehensive secondary preventive strategySignificant depressive symptomsPost-AMISecondary prevention strategiesYoung adultsMyocardial infarctionSociodemographic factorsDepressive symptomsAMI survivorsCovariate adjustmentPrevention strategiesSelf-reportContinuous scoresQoLBaseline QoLCategorical depressionDepression
2011
Adherence to Risk Factor Management Instructions after Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Role of Emotional Support and Depressive Symptoms
Leifheit-Limson EC, Kasl SV, Lin H, Buchanan DM, Peterson PN, Spertus JA, Lichtman JH. Adherence to Risk Factor Management Instructions after Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Role of Emotional Support and Depressive Symptoms. Annals Of Behavioral Medicine 2011, 43: 198-207. PMID: 22037964, PMCID: PMC3374717, DOI: 10.1007/s12160-011-9311-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPoor adherenceMyocardial infarctionManagement adherenceDepressive symptomsNon-depressed patientsEmotional supportLow emotional supportClinical factorsAMI patientsStratified analysisMixed-effects regressionBaseline supportPatientsGreater riskLongitudinal associationsAdherenceSignificant predictorsInfarctionSymptomsFirst yearFurther investigationAssociationDepressionSignificant relationship
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