State, but not trait gratitude is associated with cardiovascular responses to acute psychological stress

•The pathways underling the gratitude-cardiovascular health link are not well understood.•State but not trait gratitude was associated with cardiovascular stress reactivity.•Feeling grateful was associated with lower systolic blood pressure reactivity.•Results suggest that gratitude has stress buffe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Physiology & behavior 2020-07, Vol.221, p.112896-112896, Article 112896
Hauptverfasser:	Gallagher, Stephen, Solano, Alejandro Castro, Liporace, Mercedes Fernández
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Blood pressure Cardiovascular reactivity Gratitude Stress
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