The socially evaluated cold-pressor test (SECPT) for groups: Effects of repeated administration of a combined physiological and psychological stressor

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 45, Issue , 2014, Pages 119-127

  Minkley, Nina ^a   Schröder, Thomas P ^a   Wolf, Oliver T ^a   Kirchner, Wolfgang H ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cortisol; Group; Heart rate; SECPT; Stress; Subjective stress perception

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SALIVA LEVEL; VIDEORECORDING; ANTICIPATION; COLD SHOCK RESPONSE; HABITUATION; METABOLISM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEER GROUP; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANTICIPATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; COLD TEMPERATURE; COLD-SHOCK RESPONSE; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901198668     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.03.022     Document Type: Article

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