B2074 - The effect of marital relationships on cardiovascular outcomes in men - 10/09/2013

B number: 
B2074
Principal applicant name: 
Dr Ian Bennett-Britton (University of Bristol, UK)
Co-applicants: 
Prof Yoav Ben-Shlomo (University of Bristol, UK), Dr Alison Teyhan (University of Bristol, UK), Prof George Davey Smith (University of Bristol, UK)
Title of project: 
The effect of marital relationships on cardiovascular outcomes in men.
Proposal summary: 

Aims:

To understand the role of marital relationship quality in the development of cardiovascular risk factors

Hypothesis:

Poor quality marital relationships are associated with worsening cardiovascular risk factors.

Date proposal received: 
Friday, 30 August, 2013
Date proposal approved: 
Tuesday, 10 September, 2013
Keywords: 
Psychology
Primary keyword: 
Cardiovascular