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Andrew Sherwood

Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences
Box 3119 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
4571 Hosp South, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Nightmares: an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

Conference Sleep · June 13, 2023 STUDY OBJECTIVES: Prior work has established associations between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), disrupted sleep, and cardiovascular disease (CVD), but few studies have examined health correlates of nightmares beyond risks conferred by PTSD. This s ... Full text Link to item Cite

Lifestyle Interventions Reduce the Need for Guideline-Directed Antihypertensive Medication.

Conference Am J Hypertens · October 27, 2021 BACKGROUND: The 2017 ACC-AHA Hypertension Guideline recommends initiation of antihypertensive drug therapy based on blood pressure (BP) and an assessment of global cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but intensive lifestyle modification may lower BP to belo ... Full text Link to item Cite

Lifestyle approaches to the treatment of hypertension

Conference PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT · January 1, 2005 Link to item Cite