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Feasibility of Hair Collection for Cortisol Measurement in Population Research on Adolescent Health [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Black–White disparities in adolescent health are widespread and thought to be explained, in part, by exposure to chronic stress. Cortisol assayed from hair is increasingly recognized as a valid and reliable measure for chronic physiological ...
Boch, Samantha J., Ford, Jodi L., McCarthy, Donna O.   +2 more
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Efficacy and welfare effects of different forms of physical restraint for upper airway endoscopy of horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Physical restraint of horses for veterinary procedures is necessary to allow completion of tasks effectively and without injury to patient or personnel. Objectives To compare physiological effects and behavioural responses to four commonly used restraint techniques for upper respiratory tract (URT) endoscopy in unsedated horses ...
Claire O'Brien, Olivier Simon, Samantha H. Franklin, Gustavo Ferlini Agne, Sarah Weaver, Sharanne L. Raidal   +5 more
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Somatic Disease and Salivary Cortisol [PDF]

, 2012
The aim of this chapter was to analyze associations between measures of cortisol in saliva and mental health and to see if divergent results were functions of the methods used. Measures of mental health outcome included Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), symptoms of depression, and symptoms of anxiety, Burnout (BO), and Vital Exhaustion (VE).
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Effect of Acute Noise Exposure on Salivary Cortisol: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Acta Medica Iranica, 2016
Cardiovascular adverse effects are interesting aspects of occupational noise exposure. One possible mechanism of these effects is an alternation in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Gholamreza Pouryaghoub, Ramin Mehrdad, Alireza Valipouri   +2 more
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Preclinical Cushing's syndrome in adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

, 1992
Adrenal tumors are usually diagnosed by clinical symptoms of hormone excess. The increasing use of ultrasound and computed tomography results in the detection of a substantial number of incidentally discovered adrenal tumors.
Allolio, B., Krestin, G. P., Nieke, J., Reincke, Martin, Saeger, W., Winkelmann, W.   +5 more
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Impact of Physical Stress on Salivary Buffering Capacity [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Saliva has many properties and the buffering capacity is important for the neutralization of oral fluids. It is unclear whether stressful conditions directly affect salivary buffering capacity, and we investigated the impact of physical ...
Nagata, E. (Emi), Nakashima, Y. (Yu), Oho, T. (Takahiko)   +2 more
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Cortisol and heart rate response of mares during the in‐hand breeding procedure with and without restraint

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In‐hand breeding involving restraint methods is likely the most common practice in the horse breeding industry worldwide. However, welfare issues that arise from such management have not been investigated in detail. Objectives (1) To investigate whether the mares show increased stress responses during in‐hand breeding using (a) a ...
Maria Fernanda Atayde, Beatriz Vidondo, Rupert Bruckmaier, Sabrina Briefer Freymond, Harald Sieme, Rebekka Rey‐Kaeser, Dominik Burger   +6 more
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Study protocol to investigate the effect of a lifestyle intervention on body weight, psychological health status and risk factors associated with disease recurrence in women recovering from breast cancer treatment [PDF]

, 2006
Background Breast cancer survivors often encounter physiological and psychological problems related to their diagnosis and treatment that can influence long-term prognosis.
A Campbell, A McTiernan, A McTiernan, A Silvestri, A Visser, AB Kornblith, AC Utter, AH Wu, AJ Daley, Amanda Daley, AN Dentino, AS Fairey, AT Beck, B Dugue, B Rockhill, B Zumoff, BL Andersen, BL Gruber, BL Stauffer, BM Pinto, BS McEwen, C Peters, C Peters, C Wiltschke, CB Ebbeling, CL Caldwell, CM Bryla, CM Friedenreich, D Geffken, D Nerozzi, DC McMillan, DC Nieman, DC Nieman, DC Nieman, DC Nieman, DC Nieman, DC Nieman, DF Cella, DG Cruess, DH Bovbjerg, DM Golden-Kreutz, DV Schapira, DW Kissane, E Maunsell, EA Bermudez, G Borg, G van der Pompe, G van der Pompe, GG Kolden, H Davis, H Kervinen, HC Abercrombie, Helen Crank, Hilary Powers, HV Thomas, J Gallagher, J Kaukua, J Verloop, JA Cauley, JE Bower, JE Epping-Jordan, JF Sallis, JK Camoriano, JK Smith, JO Prochaska, John M Saxton, JR Calabrese, JS Goodwin, KL Jen, KM Rexrode, KS Courneya, KS Madden, L Bernstein, L Chang, M Maes, M Maes, M Maes, M Mezzetti, MD Gammon, MD Holmes, MD Holmes, ME Nelson, MK Baldwin, N Banu, Nanette Mutrie, Nicola Woodroofe, PJ Goodwin, RJ Benschop, Robert Coleman, RT Chlebowski, S Cohen, S Levy, S Yamasaki, SE Hankinson, SE Sephton, SI Mannering, SJ Schleifer, SJH Biddle, SK Lutgendorf, SM Levy, T Moradi, T Treasure, TA Wadden, TP Erlinger, U Ehlert, Vanessa Siddall, Y Touitou, Y Touitou, Z Djuric, Z Kronfol   +109 more
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Technologies for equine welfare and performance monitoring under field conditions – Where do we stand?

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for comprehensive equine welfare assessments has become particularly evident amid ongoing debates about the social licence to operate in equestrian sports. During exercise, multiple physiological systems, principally the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, thermoregulatory, endocrine, and locomotory systems, undergo complex ...
Rhana Mackie Aarts, Esther W. Siegers, Filipe M. Serra Braganca, P. René van Weeren   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorders and its Correlation with Stress and Salivary Cortisol Levels among Students

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in students and to evaluate if any relationship existed between the stress levels, salivary cortisol levels, and TMD.
Swapna Bettanapalya Venkatesh, Smitha Sammith Shetty, Vignesh Kamath   +2 more
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