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. 1980 Jan-Mar;22(1):61–62.

NEUROTICISM PROFILE IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE

S C Bhargava 1, S N Sharma 2, B V Agarwal 3
PMCID: PMC3013334  PMID: 22058440

SUMMARY

Thirty seven cases of coronary heart disease and 30 normal healthy controls were administered Hindi version of MHQ. The coronary heart disease patients scored significantly higher on total neuroticism, free-floating anxiety and somatic anxiety subscales of MHQ.

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