Perceived stress and biological risk: Is the link stronger in Russians than in Taiwanese and Americans?

Stress

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 411-420

  Glei, Dana A ^a   Goldman, Noreen ^b   Shkolnikov, Vladimir M ^c,d   Jdanov, Dmitri ^c,d   Shkolnikova, Maria ^c,e   Vaupel, James W ^c,f   Weinstein, Maxine ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d NEW ECONOMIC SCHOOL   (Russian Federation)

^e PIROGOV RUSSIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allostatic load; Biological markers; Cardiovascular risk factors; Heart function; Inflammatory markers; Physiological dysregulation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; TAIWAN; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOSTASIS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSCOW; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PERCEPTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879108453     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2013.789015     Document Type: Article

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