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Thomas Rutledge
Researcher at Veterans Health Administration
Publications - 114
Citations - 6167
Thomas Rutledge is an academic researcher from Veterans Health Administration. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coronary artery disease & Depression (differential diagnoses). The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 104 publications receiving 5460 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas Rutledge include University of California, San Diego & University of California, Berkeley.
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Depression in heart failure a meta-analytic review of prevalence, intervention effects, and associations with clinical outcomes
TL;DR: In sum, clinically significant depression is present in at least 1 in 5 patients with HF; however, depression rates can be much higher among patients screened with questionnaires or with more advanced HF.
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A randomized, controlled trial of acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy for chronic pain
Julie Loebach Wetherell,Julie Loebach Wetherell,Niloofar Afari,Niloofar Afari,Thomas Rutledge,Thomas Rutledge,John T. Sorrell,Jill A. Stoddard,Andrew J. Petkus,Brittany C. Solomon,David Lehman,David Lehman,Lin Liu,Ariel J. Lang,J. Hampton Atkinson,J. Hampton Atkinson +15 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that ACT is an effective and acceptable adjunct intervention for patients with chronic pain and cognitive‐behavioral therapy may be more satisfactory.
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Depression, inflammation, and incident cardiovascular disease in women with suspected coronary ischemia: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-sponsored WISE study.
Viola Vaccarino,B. Delia Johnson,David S. Sheps,Steven E. Reis,Sheryl F. Kelsey,Vera Bittner,Thomas Rutledge,Leslee J. Shaw,George Sopko,C. Noel Bairey Merz +9 more
TL;DR: Despite their robust association with depression, inflammatory biomarkers explain only a small portion of the association between depression and CVD incidence.
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A quantitative review of prospective evidence linking psychological factors with hypertension development.
Thomas Rutledge,Brenda E. Hogan +1 more
TL;DR: Overall, there is moderate support for psychological factors as predictors of hypertension development, with the strongest support for anger, anxiety, and depression variables.
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A meta-analysis of mental health treatments and cardiac rehabilitation for improving clinical outcomes and depression among patients with coronary heart disease.
TL;DR: Among patients with CHD, mental health treatments and cardiac rehabilitation may each reduce depression and CHD events, whereas cardiac rehabilitation is superior for reducing total mortality risk.