Elevated salivary cortisol levels as a result of sleep deprivation in a shift worker

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-145

  Lac, Gérard ^a   Chamoux, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Saliva cortisol; Shift work; Sleep deprivation; Stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALIVA LEVEL; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STRESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PETROLEUM; SALIVA; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037348918     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqg028     Document Type: Article

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