Characterization and novel analyses of acute stress response patterns in a population-based cohort of young adults: Influence of gender, smoking, and BMI

Stress

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 139-150

  Herbison, Carly E ^a   Henley, David ^b,c   Marsh, Julie ^a   Atkinson, Helen ^a   Newnham, John P ^a   Matthews, Stephen G ^d   Lye, Stephen J ^e   Pennell, Craig E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

ACTH; cortisol; HPA; hypothalamicpituitary adrenal axis; Raine Study; Trier Social Stress Test; TSST

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ACUTE STRESS; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OBESITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVA LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TRIER SOCIAL STRESS TEST; UNDERWEIGHT; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; OBESITY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SALIVA; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84960401189     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2016.1146672     Document Type: Article

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