ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Higher Cardiovascular Response to Psychosocial Stress Is Associated with Poorer Sleep Quality in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study
- Julija Gecaite
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences - Julius Burkauskas
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences - Julija Brozaitiene
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences - Julius Neverauskas
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences - Narseta Mickuviene
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Abstract
The present work investigated the relationship between subjective sleep quality and cardiovascular response to Trier Social Stress Test in patients with coronary artery disease. After controlling for possible confounders, results suggest that higher blood pressure during psychosocial stress has significant links with worse subjective sleep and sleep disturbances.
Stress