Aerobic exercise intensity and time of stressor administration influence cardiovascular responses to psychological stress

Psychophysiology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 759-766

  Alderman, Brandon L ^a   Arent, Shawn M ^b   Landers, Daniel M ^c   Rogers, Tracie J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular reactivity; Exercise; Psychological stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34547923164     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00548.x     Document Type: Article

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