Plasma catecholamines, blood pressure responses and perceived stress during mental arithmetic stress in young men

Blood Pressure

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 287-294

  Reims, Henrik Mikael ^a   Sevre, Knut ^a   Fossum, Eigil ^a   Høieggen, Aud ^a   Eide, Ivar ^a   Kjeldsen, Sverre E ^a,b  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Catecholamines; Heart rate; Hypertension; Psychological stress; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CATECHOLAMINES; EPINEPHRINE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; NOREPINEPHRINE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 9344253870     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08037050410016474     Document Type: Article

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