Detailed time course of the cortisol awakening response in healthy participants

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 62, Issue , 2015, Pages 200-203

  Smyth, Nina ^a   Thorn, Lisa ^a   Hucklebridge, Frank ^a   Evans, Phil ^a   Clow, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherence; CAR; Cortisol; Saliva; Timing; Wakening

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTISOL AWAKENING RESPONSE; ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; TIME FACTOR; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SALIVA; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84947421532     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.08.011     Document Type: Article

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