Hostility Modifies the Association between TV Viewing and Cardiometabolic Risk

• Main Authors: Anthony Fabio (Author), Chung-Yu Chen (Author), Kevin H. Kim (Author), Darin Erickson (Author), David R. Jacobs (Author), Janice C. Zgibor (Author), Tammy Chung (Author), Karen A. Matthews (Author), Steven Sidney (Author), Carlos Iribarren (Author), Mark A. Pereira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. It was hypothesized that television viewing is predictive of cardiometabolic risk. Moreover, people with hostile personality type may be more susceptible to TV-induced negative emotions and harmful health habits which increase occurrence of cardiometabolic risk. Purpose. The prospective...