Balancing scientific accuracy and participant burden: testing the impact of sampling intensity on diurnal cortisol indices

Stress

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 476-485

  Hoyt, Lindsay Till ^a   Ehrlich, Katherine B ^b   Cham, Heining ^a   Adam, Emma K ^b  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

area under the curve; cortisol awakening response; cortisol slope; diurnal cortisol; HPA axis; salivary cortisol measurement

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORTISOL AWAKENING RESPONSE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; WAKEFULNESS; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SALIVA;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; SALIVA; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84978488423     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10253890.2016.1206884     Document Type: Article

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