Objective Evaluation of Psychosocial Stress and Its Association with Cardiovascular Risk in Women

• Published in: Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women Vol. 5; no. 4; pp. 291 - 296
• Main Authors: Preetham, B. Shashi, Upadhyayula, Aditya, Taranikanti, Madhuri, Kumar, M. Aswin, Fatima, Farheen, D., Swapna, M., Srinivas
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: A-12, Second Floor, Sector -2, NOIDA -201301, India Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd 01.12.2020
• Subjects: Original Article; perceived stress; VLF; HRV; positive emotions; negative emotions; PSS-10

Abstract Background  Psychosocial stress in women is an emerging problem that is by and large unnoticed. Workplaces are being stressful places for women, but the degree of the stress as perceived by them is highly subjective. Aim  To evaluate the stress using the 10-item perceived stress scale (PSS-...