Article
Heritability of type-D personality.
Psychosomatic medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Kupper Nina, Denollet Johan, de Geus Eco J C, Boomsma Dorret I, Willemsen Gonneke
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To quantify the influence of genes and environment on individual differences in type-D status, and the type-D subcomponents negative affectivity and social inhibition. Type-D personality independently predicts poor prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease. However, no previous study has determined the heritability of type-D personality. METHODS: This study determined type-D personality by...
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