Stress hormones, effort sense, and perceptions of stress during incremental exercise: An exploratory investigation

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 283-288

  Acevedo, Edmund O ^a   Kraemer, Robert R ^b   Kamimori, Gary H ^c   Durand, Robert J ^b   Johnson, Lisa G ^d   Castracane, V Daniel ^e  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Cortisol; RPE; Stress hormones

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947665524     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-200702000-00050     Document Type: Article

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