Trait anxiety accentuates the cortisol awakening response

3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, iCBBE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lai, Chuk Ling Julian ^a   Wan, Kit Ying Kitty ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anxiolytic interventions; Cortisol awakening response; Salivary cortisol; Trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC STRESS; MULTIPLE INDEX; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS;

BODY FLUIDS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 72749086155     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBBE.2009.5163695     Document Type: Conference Paper

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