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Evaluation of preoperative salivary cortisol level in patients undergoing major maxillofacial surgery

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Aim: The main purpose of the study was to compare the preoperative salivary cortisol levels 3 days before the major surgery under general anesthesia and to compare it with the patients undergoing extraction under local anesthesia.
Archana Kumari, Praveen Chandra, Sonali Roy, Ritika Agarwal, Aartika Singh, Suprabha Sharan   +5 more
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Associations Between Morning Salivary and Blood Cortisol Concentrations in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) may be associated with an increase in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis activity (HPA AA). We reviewed research comparing morning salivary and blood (serum and plasma) cortisol concentrations of ...
Mohammad Moslem Imani, Masoud Sadeghi, Habibolah Khazaie, Arezoo Sanjabi, Serge Brand, Serge Brand, Serge Brand, Serge Brand, Serge Brand, Annette Brühl, Dena Sadeghi Bahmani, Dena Sadeghi Bahmani, Dena Sadeghi Bahmani, Dena Sadeghi Bahmani   +13 more
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Stress among nurses: an examination of salivary cortisol levels on work and day off

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2013
The present study evaluates the use of salivary cortisol concentration as a physiological index of the stress level among nurses on their work day and day off and correlates it with the questionnaire used to measure occupational stress in nurses ...
Maria Cecilia Pires da Rocha, Milva Maria Figueiredo De Martino, Dora Maria Grassi-Kassisse, Aglecio Luiz de Souza   +3 more
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Sleep and Salivary Cortisol

, 2012
The aim of the present chapter was to analyze whether measures of cortisol in saliva were associated with measures of sleep and to explore if divergent results were related to underlying differences in theoretic assumptions and methods. Measures of sleep quality included sleep duration, overall sleep quality, difficulty falling asleep, disturbed sleep,
Garde, Anne Helene, Karlsson, Berndt, Hansen, Åse Marie, Persson, Roger, Åkerstedt, Torbjörn   +4 more
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Infant hair cortisol: associations with salivary cortisol and environmental context [PDF]

Developmental Psychobiology, 2016
AbstractEarly chronic stress has enduring implications for physical and mental health outcomes. Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) has emerged as a marker of cumulative cortisol exposure, yet HCC in infants is not well understood. We examined how infant HCC relates to widely used basal salivary cortisol measures, maternal HCC, and environmental context ...
Megan, Flom, Ashley M, St John, Jerrold S, Meyer, Amanda R, Tarullo   +3 more
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Salivary Cortisol, Salivary Alpha Amylase, and the Dental Anxiety Scale [PDF]

Anesthesia Progress, 2013
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between dental anxiety, salivary cortisol, and salivary alpha amylase (sAA) levels. Furthermore, the aim was to look into individual differences such as age, race, gender, any existing pain, or traumatic dental experience and their effect on dental anxiety.
Hana, Sadi, Matthew, Finkelman, Morton, Rosenberg   +2 more
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Influence of mirtazapine on salivary cortisol in depressed patients [PDF]

Pharmacopsychiatry, 2003
Unlike other antidepressants, mirtazapine does not inhibit the reuptake of norepinephrine or serotonin but acts as an antagonist at presynaptic α₂-receptors, at postsynaptic 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors, and at histaminergic H1 receptors.
Laakmann, G., Hennig, J., Baghai, Thomas C., Schule, C.   +3 more
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Salivary Cortisol Determination on Smartphone-Based Differential Pulse Voltammetry System

Sensors, 2020
Cortisol is commonly used as a significant biomarker of psychological or physical stress. With the accelerated pace of life, non-invasive cortisol detection at the point of care (POC) is in high demand for personal health monitoring.
Jingjing Liu, Ning Xu, Hong Men, Shuang Li, Yanli Lu, Sze Shin Low, Xin Li, Lihang Zhu, Chen Cheng, Gang Xu, Qingjun Liu   +10 more
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Alteration of the level of salivary cortisol under psychological stress and its relationship with rumination and personality traits

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2017
Background and Objective: Gender differences in biobehavioral responses to environmental stressors and experience of psychological stress should be identified.
S Sadegh-Nejadi, R Afrisham, O Soliemanifar, W Kooti, M Aberomand, S Najjar-Asl, A Khaneh-Keshi   +6 more
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Salivary Cortisol Is Related to Atherosclerosis of Carotid Arteries [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008
Background: Dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis has been suggested as an independent risk factor for ischemic heart disease. The aim of our study was to evaluate whether two markers of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity, the level of salivary cortisol and the diurnal salivary cortisol pattern, are associated with ...
Dekker, Marieke, Koper, Frans, van Aken, MO, Pols, Huib, Hofman, Bert, Jong, Frank, Kirschbaum, C, Witteman, JCM, Lamberts, S.W.J., Tiemeier, Henning   +9 more
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