Anxiety and Depression Prevalence in Essential Hypertensive Patients is there an Association with Arterial Stiffness?

Mermerelis A¹, Kyvelou SM^2*, Vellinga A³, C Stefanadis², C Papageorgiou¹ and Douzenis A¹

¹Psychiatric Clinic, Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Greece

²Cardiology Cardiology Clinic, Athens Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Greece

³Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, NUI Galway, Galway, Ireland

^*Corresponding Author: Kyvelou SM, Psychiatric Clinic, Athens Medical School, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece, Tel: +00447719143556 Email: