Increased severity of dyspeptic symptoms related to mental stress is associated with sympathetic hyperactivity and enhanced endocrine response in patients with postprandial distress syndrome

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  De Giorgi, F ^a   Sarnelli, G ^a   Cirillo, C ^a   Savino, I G ^a   Turco, F ^a   Nardone, G ^a   Rocco, A ^a   Cuomo, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

HPA axis; LF HF ratio; Mental stress; Postprandial distress syndrome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; OCTANOIC ACID C 13;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DYSPEPSIA; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROGASTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; POSTPRANDIAL DISTRESS SYNDROME; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATIETY; STOMACH EMPTYING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX, MIGRATING; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNDROME;

EID: 84871648726     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12004     Document Type: Article

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