Sleep disturbances are correlated with decreased morning awakening salivary cortisol

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1184-1191

  Backhaus, Jutta ^a   Junghanns, Klaus ^a   Hohagen, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Awakening cortisol; Awakening time; Insomnia; Salivary cortisol; Sleep; Sleep disturbances

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; AROUSAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; REFERENCE VALUES; SALIVA; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 3042634945     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2004.01.010     Document Type: Article

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