Acute incremental exercise, performance of a central executive task, and sympathoadrenal system and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 334-340

  McMorris, Terry ^a   Davranche, Karen ^a,b   Jones, Glenys ^a   Hall, Ben ^a   Corbett, Jo ^c   Minter, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin hormone; Arousal; Cortisol; Epinephrine; Flanker task; Norepinephrine; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; REST; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COLOR PERCEPTION; EPINEPHRINE; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651026873     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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