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SUBMITTER: Foldes-Busque G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5070074 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Foldes-Busque Guillaume G Hamel Stéphanie S Belleville Geneviève G Fleet Richard R Poitras Julien J Chauny Jean-Marc JM Vadeboncoeur Alain A Lavoie Kim L KL Marchand André A
BioPsychoSocial medicine 20161018
<h4>Background</h4>Panic disorder (PD) is highly prevalent in patients with non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP). This study aims to explore the role of psychological factors (PD intensity, anxiety sensitivity, heart-related fear, attention and avoidance) common to NCCP and PD in predicting chest pain levels in patients with both conditions.<h4>Methods</h4>This association was investigated in emergency department patients with NCCP and PD receiving either evidence-based treatment of PD or treatment as ...[more]