"Type A Personality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Established behavior pattern characterized by excessive drive and ambition, impatience, competitiveness, sense of time urgency, and poorly contained aggression.
| Descriptor ID |
D014434
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.747.880
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| Concept/Terms |
Type A Personality- Type A Personality
- Personalities, Type A
- Personality, Type A
- Type A Personalities
- Personality Type A
- Type A, Personality
Coronary-Prone Personality- Coronary-Prone Personality
- Coronary Prone Personality
- Coronary-Prone Personalities
- Personalities, Coronary-Prone
- Personality, Coronary-Prone
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Type A Personality" by people in Profiles.
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Anger and hostility predict the development of atrial fibrillation in men in the Framingham Offspring Study. Circulation. 2004 Mar 16; 109(10):1267-71.
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To be B or not to be B--is that the question? Tex Heart Inst J. 2002; 29(1):1-2.
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Secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. Circulation. 1987 Jul; 76(1 Pt 2):I168-73.
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Cognitive stress and cardiovascular reactivity. II. Relationship to atherosclerosis, arrhythmias, and cognitive control. Am Heart J. 1986 Nov; 112(5):1051-65.