Diet |
Family disease history |
Smoking |
Known genetic issues (e.g., BRCA gene for breast cancer |
Alcohol/drug use |
Personality Traits |
Physical exercise |
Type A vs Type B personality |
Sleep Habits |
Agreeableness |
Biographical/Demographic Factors |
Conscientiousness |
Age |
Extraversion |
Sex/Gender/Preference |
Neuroticism |
Marital/partner status |
Openness |
Children |
Psychosocial Factors |
Socioeconomic & Educational status (SEES) |
Anxiety, including illness anxiety |
Employment status |
Depression |
Occupation |
Optimism |
Work environment |
Pessimism |
Income |
Anger/hostility |
Childhood Experiences |
Coping |
Adverse childhood experiences (ACES) |
Self-mastery |
Economic, social, or other deprivation |
Sense of control |
Clinical Factors |
Resilience |
Chronic disease (e.g., CVD, diabetes, cancer) |
Loneliness/isolation |
Treatment |
Feelings of security/insecurity |
Medications |
Quality of life |
Medical Procedures |
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Environmental Factors |
Stress/Trauma History |
Neighborhood characteristics (including “green” and “blue” spaces) |
Previous highly stressful events, times of occurrence, duration, time course |
Social and familial support |
Current major stressors |
Cultural and/or religious aspects |
Chronic stress (e.g., from care giving, job) |
Health care |
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Housing status |
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Exposure to toxic or disease-causing substances or organisms |
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