Table 3.
Correlates With the Presence of Panic Disorder in Patients With Chest Paina
| Population | Correlates |
| Primary care | Elevated anxiety level90 |
| Emergency | Younger age18,19,74 |
| department | Atypical chest pain18 |
| Elevated levels: | |
| Depression74 | |
| Anxiety74 | |
| Phobia74 | |
| Cardiology | Demographics: |
| Younger age29 | |
| Female29 | |
| Unemployed29 | |
| Less education29 | |
| Lower income29 | |
| Elevated levels: | |
| Pain23, 29 | |
| Hypochondriasis23 | |
| Somatosensory amplification29 | |
| Presence of: | |
| Agoraphobia23 | |
| Generalized anxiety disorder23 | |
| Major depression23 | |
| Somatoform disorder23 | |
| Personality disorder (i.e., borderline personality disorder, avoidant personality disorder)93 |
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Reprinted with permission from Katerndahl.16