Psychological stress during exercise: Cardiorespiratory and hormonal responses

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 973-981

  Webb, Heather E ^a   Weldy, Michael L ^b   Fabianke Kadue, Emily C ^b   Orndorff, G R ^b   Kamimori, Gary H ^c   Acevedo, Edmund O ^d  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise physiology; Exercise psychology; Mental processes physiology; Stress, psychological physiopathology

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; AIR CONDITIONING; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION; WORKLOAD;

ADRENAL GLANDS; EPINEPHRINE; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56049083965     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0852-1     Document Type: Article

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