Titlebook: Handbook of Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine; Shari R. Waldstein,Willem J. Kop,Leslie I. Katzel Reference work 2022 Springer Nature Swit

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From Race to Racism in the Study of Cardiovascular Diseases: Concepts and Measurescies or races is not defensible from a biological perspective. Evidence points to a relatively recent origin of the human species and to a substantial level of genetic exchanges between migrating human populations. The persistent health disparities between populations of varying ethnic origins that

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Health Disparities and Cardiovascular Diseasesularly in the public health sector. It is only relatively recently that the discipline of behavioral medicine has turned attention to this critical issue. This chapter reviews the extant epidemiologic evidence on disparities in cardiovascular health and healthcare, including initiatives and recommen

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Nicotine Dependence and Cardiovascular Diseases: Biobehavioral and Psychosocial Correlatesoke, and peripheral arterial disease. The link between pathology and tobacco use has been established through accumulating evidence over four decades demonstrating a dose-response relationship between cigarette smoking (amount and duration) and risk for cardiovascular diseases. This chapter will rev

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Impact of Specific Diets and Nutritional Supplements on Cardiovascular Diseasescommendations by professional medical associations include adherence to a healthy diet and lifestyle with the goal of reducing CVD risk in the general population and recurrent cardiac events in patients with CVD. Specific diets, such as the Mediterranean diet, DASH diet, and low-carbohydrate diet, h

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Understanding Obesity and Cardiometabolic Riskr disease risk. This chapter reviews the various measures of obesity, including noninvasive assessments of weight, body mass index, waist circumference, and bio-impedance to more sophisticated measures of body composition such as dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) and doubly labeled water (DLW)

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Physical Activity/Exercise and Cardiovascular Diseasetions in coronary heart disease, stroke, hypertension, and heart failure. PA is especially relevant for patients with diagnosed CVD because moderate PA helps reverse illness-related declines in physical endurance, increase capacity for activities of daily living, and enhance regulation of physiologi

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Sleep as a Bio-behavioral Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Diseaseexclusively on psychological, social, behavioral, and environmental factors that occur or are measured during waking. Yet, humans spend 1/3 to 1/4 of their lives asleep, and there is strong evidence that sleep is essential to cardiovascular health and functioning. The premise of this chapter is that