Subjective memory complaints are associated with diurnal measures of salivary cortisol in cognitively intact older adults

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 925-928

  Peavy, Guerry M ^a   Santiago, Deliamille Pérez ^b   Edland, Steven D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Apolipoprotein E; Chronic stress; Dementia; Depression

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

AGED; ALLELE; ANXIETY; APOLIPOPROTEIN E GENE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; SALIVA LEVEL; SUBJECTIVE MEMORY COMPLAINT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHRONIC STRESS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SALIVA; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84884547598     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2013.01.022     Document Type: Article

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