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The Association Of Persistent Symptoms Of Depression And Anxiety With Recurrent Acute Coronary Syndrome Events: A Prospective Observational Study, Abdullah S. Alhurani, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Muayyad M. Ahmad, Gabrielle Mckee, Sharon O’Donnell, Frances O’Brien, Mary Mooney, Zyad T. Saleh, Debra K. Moser
The Association Of Persistent Symptoms Of Depression And Anxiety With Recurrent Acute Coronary Syndrome Events: A Prospective Observational Study, Abdullah S. Alhurani, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Muayyad M. Ahmad, Gabrielle Mckee, Sharon O’Donnell, Frances O’Brien, Mary Mooney, Zyad T. Saleh, Debra K. Moser
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The purpose of this study was to examine the role of persistent symptoms of depression and anxiety in a second acute coronary syndrome (ACS) event. Data presented in this study were from an RCT study. A follow-up for 24 months after baseline to detect a second ACS event among 1162 patients from five hospitals. Hierarchal Cox regression analyses were used. The results showed that persistent depression only (HR 2.27; 95% CI: 1.35–3.81; p = 0.002), and comorbid persistent depression and anxiety (HR 2.03; 95% CI: 1.03–3.98; p = 0.040) were the significant predictors of a second ACS event. Secondary education …