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The Physical Mirror of Stress

1984
The aim of this paper is to present a hypothesis to explain why stress, when prolonged for extended periods of time, or in a situation of sudden stress overload, causes a relatively local patho-physiological disease state which varies from individual to individual.
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Life Stress and Onset of Physical Illness

Psychological Reports, 1982
The Life Experiences Survey has been presented as an improvement on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale which has been shown to have a small correlation with the onset of physical illness. The ability of the Life Expetiences Survey to identify persons experiencing high stress prior to the onset of physical illness has not been demonstrated.
R G, Frank, P H, Van Valin, C L, Weinstein   +2 more
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Speech - a possible indicator of physical stress

ICASSP '76. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 1976
Summary form only given, as follows. In the recent years, considerable effort has been expended in determining a quantitative measure of fatigue, and various attempts to correlate psycilological measures with fatigue have not been successful. In this paper, a positive correlation between quantitative characteristics of speech data and fatigue measures ...
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Physical impairment, stress, and cardiovascular disorders

International Rehabilitation Medicine, 1984
Physical impairments bring about social and psychological consequences leading to stress. Here Dutch epidemiological data were used to test whether the physically disabled have an increased risk of CD. Results indicated this was partly so. Possible confounding variables, however, severely limit a firm statement concerning the relationship between ...
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Environmental and physical stress and nutrient requirements

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1995
When faced with hot, cold, or high-altitude environments, humans can either modify the microenvironment to fit human physiology, adapt their physiology to fit the environment, or use a combination of these two tactics. Metabolic adaptations to heat, cold, and high-altitude exposure may, in some instances, be accompanied by changes in nutrient ...
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The physical and psychological stresses of women in firefighting

WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2000
This literature review investigates females in the male-dominated field of firefighting. Various psychological and physical stressors are identified which are unique to women in this occupation. Psychological stressors include: self-doubt, skepticism of their abilities by others, performance pressure, sexual harassment, and social ostracism.
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Simultaneous monitoring of physical and mental stress for construction tasks using physiological measures

Journal of Building Engineering, 2022
Waleed Umer
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Physical activity and stress management during COVID-19: a longitudinal survey study

Psychology and Health, 2022
Erin A Vogel, Catherine A Heaney, Ying Lu   +2 more
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Bidirectional association between stress and physical activity in adults with overweight and obesity

Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2020
Andrea N Brockmann, Kathryn M Ross
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Stress in Physical Education Teachers: A Systematic Review of Sources, Consequences, and Moderators of Stress

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2020
Fabian Pels, Jens Kleinert
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