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Anticipatory anxiety

MedGen UID:
533761
•Concept ID:
C0231397
•
Finding
SNOMED CT: Anticipatory anxiety (35429005)
 
HPO: HP:5200233

Definition

A state characterized by future-oriented worry, accompanied by negative affect and autonomic arousal. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAnticipatory anxiety

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The Neurobiology and Psychiatric Perspective of Vaginismus: Linking the Pharmacological and Psycho-Social Interventions.
Kadir ZS, Sidi H, Kumar J, Das S, Midin M, Baharuddin N
Curr Drug Targets 2018;19(8):916-926. doi: 10.2174/1389450118666170222153908. PMID: 28228081
Diagnosis and treatment of agoraphobia with panic disorder.
Perugi G, Frare F, Toni C
CNS Drugs 2007;21(9):741-64. doi: 10.2165/00023210-200721090-00004. PMID: 17696574
Social anxiety disorder/social phobia: epidemiology, diagnosis, neurobiology, and treatment.
den Boer JA
Compr Psychiatry 2000 Nov-Dec;41(6):405-15. doi: 10.1053/comp.2000.16564. PMID: 11086145

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mechanisms of mindfulness in patients with migraine: Results of a qualitative study.
Estave PM, Margol C, Beeghly S, Anderson R, Shakir M, Coffield A, Byrnes J, O'Connell N, Seng E, Gardiner P, Wells RE
Headache 2023 Mar;63(3):390-409. Epub 2023 Feb 28 doi: 10.1111/head.14481. PMID: 36853655Free PMC Article
Future-Oriented Positive Mental Imagery Reduces Anxiety for Exposure to Public Speaking.
Landkroon E, van Dis EAM, Meyerbröker K, Salemink E, Hagenaars MA, Engelhard IM
Behav Ther 2022 Jan;53(1):80-91. Epub 2021 Jul 1 doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2021.06.005. PMID: 35027160
Post-traumatic psychiatric disorders: PTSD is not the only diagnosis.
Auxéméry Y
Presse Med 2018 May;47(5):423-430. Epub 2018 Mar 24 doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2017.12.006. PMID: 29580906
Supplementary dimensional assessment in anxiety disorders.
Shear MK, Bjelland I, Beesdo K, Gloster AT, Wittchen HU
Int J Methods Psychiatr Res 2007;16 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S52-64. doi: 10.1002/mpr.215. PMID: 17623395Free PMC Article
Psychoactive drugs in children.
Johnston MV
Curr Opin Pediatr 1993 Apr;5(2):223-6. doi: 10.1097/00008480-199304000-00015. PMID: 8374642

Diagnosis

Anxiety Disorders: A Review.
Szuhany KL, Simon NM
JAMA 2022 Dec 27;328(24):2431-2445. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.22744. PMID: 36573969
Post-traumatic psychiatric disorders: PTSD is not the only diagnosis.
Auxéméry Y
Presse Med 2018 May;47(5):423-430. Epub 2018 Mar 24 doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2017.12.006. PMID: 29580906
Methods of reducing pain during bone marrow biopsy: a narrative review.
Zahid MF
Ann Palliat Med 2015 Oct;4(4):184-93. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2224-5820.2015.09.02. PMID: 26541397
Functional neuroimaging of anxiety: a meta-analysis of emotional processing in PTSD, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobia.
Etkin A, Wager TD
Am J Psychiatry 2007 Oct;164(10):1476-88. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07030504. PMID: 17898336Free PMC Article
Supplementary dimensional assessment in anxiety disorders.
Shear MK, Bjelland I, Beesdo K, Gloster AT, Wittchen HU
Int J Methods Psychiatr Res 2007;16 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S52-64. doi: 10.1002/mpr.215. PMID: 17623395Free PMC Article

Therapy

Anxiety Disorders: A Review.
Szuhany KL, Simon NM
JAMA 2022 Dec 27;328(24):2431-2445. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.22744. PMID: 36573969
Methods of reducing pain during bone marrow biopsy: a narrative review.
Zahid MF
Ann Palliat Med 2015 Oct;4(4):184-93. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2224-5820.2015.09.02. PMID: 26541397
The placebo-nocebo response: controversies and challenges from clinical and research perspective.
Jakovljevic M
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 2014 Mar;24(3):333-41. Epub 2013 Dec 8 doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2013.11.014. PMID: 24393653
Pharmacology of human experimental anxiety.
Graeff FG, Parente A, Del-Ben CM, Guimarães FS
Braz J Med Biol Res 2003 Apr;36(4):421-32. Epub 2003 Apr 8 doi: 10.1590/s0100-879x2003000400003. PMID: 12700819
Psychoactive drugs in children.
Johnston MV
Curr Opin Pediatr 1993 Apr;5(2):223-6. doi: 10.1097/00008480-199304000-00015. PMID: 8374642

Prognosis

Transgender patients' perspectives on their cancer genetic counseling experiences.
Rolle L, Zayhowski K, Koeller D, Chiluiza D, Carmichael N
J Genet Couns 2022 Jun;31(3):781-791. Epub 2021 Dec 28 doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1544. PMID: 34964220
Medical student coping and performance in simulated disasters.
Rusling M, Masin D, Voss M, Gottumukkala P, Keenan C, Botten M, Chambers D, Parrill C, Dube J, Tucker JR
Anxiety Stress Coping 2021 Nov;34(6):766-777. Epub 2021 Apr 26 doi: 10.1080/10615806.2021.1916481. PMID: 33896294
Interpersonal trauma exposure and startle reactivity to uncertain threat in individuals with alcohol use disorder.
Gorka SM
Drug Alcohol Depend 2020 Jan 1;206:107727. Epub 2019 Nov 6 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.107727. PMID: 31734035Free PMC Article
Social anxiety is associated with BNST response to unpredictability.
Clauss JA, Avery SN, Benningfield MM, Blackford JU
Depress Anxiety 2019 Aug;36(8):666-675. Epub 2019 Apr 6 doi: 10.1002/da.22891. PMID: 30953446Free PMC Article
The Neurobiology and Psychiatric Perspective of Vaginismus: Linking the Pharmacological and Psycho-Social Interventions.
Kadir ZS, Sidi H, Kumar J, Das S, Midin M, Baharuddin N
Curr Drug Targets 2018;19(8):916-926. doi: 10.2174/1389450118666170222153908. PMID: 28228081

Clinical prediction guides

Anxiety Disorders: A Review.
Szuhany KL, Simon NM
JAMA 2022 Dec 27;328(24):2431-2445. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.22744. PMID: 36573969
Transgender patients' perspectives on their cancer genetic counseling experiences.
Rolle L, Zayhowski K, Koeller D, Chiluiza D, Carmichael N
J Genet Couns 2022 Jun;31(3):781-791. Epub 2021 Dec 28 doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1544. PMID: 34964220
Interpersonal trauma exposure and startle reactivity to uncertain threat in individuals with alcohol use disorder.
Gorka SM
Drug Alcohol Depend 2020 Jan 1;206:107727. Epub 2019 Nov 6 doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.107727. PMID: 31734035Free PMC Article
Social anxiety is associated with BNST response to unpredictability.
Clauss JA, Avery SN, Benningfield MM, Blackford JU
Depress Anxiety 2019 Aug;36(8):666-675. Epub 2019 Apr 6 doi: 10.1002/da.22891. PMID: 30953446Free PMC Article
Functional neuroimaging of anxiety: a meta-analysis of emotional processing in PTSD, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobia.
Etkin A, Wager TD
Am J Psychiatry 2007 Oct;164(10):1476-88. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07030504. PMID: 17898336Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Anticipatory anxiety and participation in cancer screening. A systematic review.
Goodwin B, Anderson L, Collins K, Sanjida S, Riba M, Singh GK, Campbell KM, Green H, Ishaque S, Kwok A, Opozda MJ, Pearn A, Shaw J, Sansom-Daly UM, Tsirgiotis JM, Janda M, Grech L
Psychooncology 2023 Dec;32(12):1773-1786. Epub 2023 Nov 6 doi: 10.1002/pon.6238. PMID: 37929985
Managing emotions in panic disorder: A systematic review of studies related to emotional intelligence, alexithymia, emotion regulation, and coping.
Oussi A, Hamid K, Bouvet C
J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 2023 Jun;79:101835. Epub 2023 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2023.101835. PMID: 36680910
Nonpharmacologic Intervention on the Prevention of Pain and Anxiety During Pediatric Dental Care: A Systematic Review.
Goettems ML, Zborowski EJ, Costa FD, Costa VP, Torriani DD
Acad Pediatr 2017 Mar;17(2):110-119. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2016.08.012. PMID: 28259334

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