Psychological distress and salivary cortisol covary within persons during pregnancy

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 270-279

  Giesbrecht, Gerald F ^a   Campbell, Tavis ^a   Letourneau, Nicole ^b   Kooistra, Libbe ^c   Kaplan, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cortisol; Depression; Diurnal; Ecological momentary assessment; Pregnancy; Psychological distress; Saliva; Stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATERNAL STRESS; MOOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 83555165110     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.06.011     Document Type: Article

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