Dr. Christopher Celano, MD

• Psychosomatic Medicine

• Psychiatry

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• City University Of New York School Of Medicine

  Medical School, 2007

• Understanding Motivations to Participate in an Observational Research Study: Why do Patients Enroll?, 2016-03-02

• Changes in treatment outcomes in patients undergoing an integrated psychosomatic inpatient treatment: Results from a cohort study, 2022-08-25

• The Effects of Mindfulness and Meditation on Vagally-Mediated Heart Rate Variability: A Meta-Analysis, 2020-12-15

• Associations between psychological constructs and cardiac biomarkers following acute coronary syndrome, 2016-08-22

• A positive psychology-motivational interviewing intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes: proof-of-concept trial, 2018-08-16

• Design and baseline data from the Gratitude Research in Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) study, 2015-07-10

• An adaptive text message intervention to promote well-being and health behavior adherence for patients with cardiovascular disease: intervention design and preliminary results, 2021-06-08

• Predictors of completion and response to a psychological intervention to promote health behavior adherence in heart failure, 2021-01-18

• Does timeframe adjustment of the Life Orientation Test-Revised assess optimism as a state? Data from the PEACE-III trial in patients with heart disease, 2019-02-12

• Positive Psychological Interventions for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Rationale, Theoretical Model, and Intervention Development, 2015-04-29

• Increase in daily steps during the early phase of a physical activity intervention for type 2 diabetes as a predictor of intervention outcome, 2021-02-11

• A positive psychology intervention to promote health behaviors in heart failure: a proof-of-concept trial The REACH for Health Study, 2018-08-01

• Recurrent versus new-onset depressive symptoms: Relationships with biomarkers of cardiovascular health following acute coronary syndrome, 2020-11-11

• Collaborative care and related interventions in patients with heart disease: an update and new directions, 2017-09-18

• Latent growth curve modeling of physical activity trajectories in a positive-psychology and motivational interviewing intervention for people with type 2 diabetes R. A. MILLSTEIN ET AL., 2022-08-04

• Association of midlife status with response to a positive psychology intervention in acute coronary syndrome patients, 2020-06-12

• Use of Digital Health Tools for Health Promotion in Cancer Survivors, 2021-04-01

• The Effects of Optimism and Gratitude on Physical Activity, Biomarkers, and Readmissions Following an Acute Coronary Syndrome: The Gratitude Research in Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) Study Huffman et al: Effects of Optimism and Gratitude After ACS, 2015-12-08

• A Care Management Intervention for Noncardiac Chest Pain Treatment Development and Feasibility Assessment, 2022-04-19

• Optimizing a positive psychology intervention to promote health behaviors following an acute coronary syndrome The Positive Emotions after Acute Coronary Events-III (PEACE-III) randomized factorial trial, 2018-04-02

• Well-being and health in kidney failure: A scoping review, 2022-03-10

• Exploring the feasibility and impact of positive psychology-motivational interviewing interventions to promote positive affect and physical activity in type 2 diabetes: design and methods from the BEHOLD-8 and BEHOLD-16 clinical trials, 2020-09-14

• Magnitude and sources of distress in mid-life adults with chronic medical illness: An exploratory mixed-methods analysis, 2017-10-06

• Is it Better to Cultivate Positive Affect or Optimism? Predicting Improvements in Medical Adherence following a Positive Psychology Intervention in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome., 2019-06-04

• Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a positive psychology-based intervention to promote health behaviors in heart failure: The REACH for Health study, 2020-10-29

• Heart failure and suicide: the role of depression, 2018-10-16

• Using mHealth interventions to promote cardiovascular health, 2018-10-17

• State Gratitude for One's Life and Health after an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Prospective Associations with Physical Activity, Medical Adherence and Re-hospitalizations, 2018-01-04

• Positive psychology interventions for patients with heart disease: a preliminary randomized trial, 2016-03-08

• The role of spousal support for dietary adherence among type 2 diabetes patients: a narrative review, 2018-12-30

• Lower distress tolerance is associated with greater anxiety and depression symptoms among patients after acute coronary syndrome, 2021-02-02

• Exploring the feasibility and impact of positive psychology-motivational interviewing interventions to promote positive affect and physical activity in type 2 diabetes: design and methods from the BEHOLD-8 and BEHOLD-16 clinical trials J. ZAMBRANO ET AL., 2020-09-14

• A positive psychology intervention to promote health outcomes in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: The PATH proof-of-concept trial, 2021-04-20

• Usefulness of a Positive Psychology-Motivational Interviewing Intervention to Promote Positive Affect and Physical Activity after an Acute Coronary Syndrome, 2019-03-19

• Positive psychological constructs and health behavior adherence in heart failure: A qualitative research study, 2020-03-22

• Association between anxiety and mortality in patients with coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis, 2015-09-21

• Anxiety disorders and cardiovascular disease, 2016-11-22

• Use of text messages to increase positive affect and promote physical activity in patients with heart disease The Promoting Activity in Cardiac Patients via Text Messages (PACT) pilot study, 2018-01-18

• Depression and Anxiety in Heart Failure: a Review, 2017-03-23

• Depression in Cardiovascular Disease: From Awareness to Action, 2015-02-20

• A Positive Psychology-Motivational Interviewing Program to Promote Physical Activity in Type 2 Diabetes: The BEHOLD-16 Randomized Trial, 2020-12-11

• A Positive Psychology Intervention for Patients with an Acute Coronary Syndrome: Treatment Development and Proof-of-Concept Trial, 2015-10-19

• The effects of optimism and gratitude on adherence, functioning and mental health following an acute coronary syndrome?, 2016-08-30

• A positive psychology intervention for patients with bipolar depression: a randomized pilot trial, 2018-10-26

• Depression and Cardiac Disease: Epidemiology, Mechanisms, and Diagnosis, 2013-04-07

• The case for targeted mid-life interventions to prevent cardiovascular disease, 2019-09-17

• A phone and text message intervention to improve physical activity in midlife: initial feasibility testing J. C. HUFFMAN ET AL., 2022-03-10

• Predictors of completion of a psychological-behavioral intervention in acute coronary syndrome patients, 2018-06-13

• Text Message Interventions for Physical Activity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2019-11-21

• Can positive psychological interventions improve health behaviors? A systematic review of the literature, 2022-08-23