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A psychological intervention based on cognitive-behavioural therapy reduces psychopathological symptoms that indirectly influence the heart rate via cortisol in hypertensive patients: Preliminary results of a pilot study |
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| Authors: | Francesca Giordano Sara Guidotti Omar Carlo Gioacchino Gelo Clemente Salerno Carlo Pruneti |
| Institution: | 1. Azienda Sanitaria Locale, Lecce, Italy
Contribution: Conceptualization, Investigation;2. Clinical Psychology, Clinical Psychophysiology, and Clinical Neuropsychology Labs, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy;3. Department of Human and Social Sciences, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy Faculty of Psychotherapy Science, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna, Austria Contribution: Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology;4. Department of Rehabilitation Cardiology, Antonio Galateo Hospital in San Cesario (Lecce), San Cesario di Lecce, Italy Contribution: Investigation, Methodology;5. Clinical Psychology, Clinical Psychophysiology, and Clinical Neuropsychology Labs, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy Contribution: Supervision |
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| Keywords: | clinical psychology heart rate hypertension psychopathology psychotherapy |