Circulating fibrinogen but not D-dimer level is associated with vital exhaustion in school teachers

Stress

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 250-258

  Kudielka, Brigitte M ^a   Bellingrath, Silja ^a   Von Känel, Roland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

D dimer; Fibrinogen; Hemostasis; Teacher; Trier Teacher Stress Study; Vital exhaustion

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHER; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TEACHING;

EID: 46049096560     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10253890701714831     Document Type: Article

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