Plasma cortisol concentrations and perceived anxiety in response to on-sight rock climbing

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-17

  Draper, N ^a   Dickson, T ^a   Fryer, S ^a   Blackwell, G ^a   Winter, D ^a   Scarrott, C ^a   Ellis, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

lead climbing; plasma cortisol concentration; psychophysiology; rock climbing; top roping

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84155171159     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1284348     Document Type: Article

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