The effect of progressive muscle relaxation on daily cortisol secretion

Stress

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 538-544

  Chellew, Karin ^a,b   Evans, Phil ^c   Fornes Vives, Joana ^a   Pérez, Gerardo ^d   Garcia Banda, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b Calle Ticia   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abbreviated progressive muscle relaxation; area under the curve; neuroticism; perceived stress; personality; salivary cortisol; stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ABBREVIATED PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NEUROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCHOOL STRESS; SECRETION RATE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL NETWORK; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; AUTOGENIC TRAINING; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PSYCHOLOGY; SALIVA; SECRETION (PROCESS); STUDENT; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOGENIC TRAINING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942580893     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2015.1053454     Document Type: Article

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