Children's Morning and Evening Salivary Cortisol: Pattern, Instruction Compliance and Sampling Confounders

Background/Aims: Salivary cortisol has been widely used to assess childhood stress. Yet, there is no consensus on reference concentrations, awakening response, guideline compliance and contribution of sampling factors to the variation in children's salivary cortisol levels. Methods: Samples wer...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormone research in paediatrics 2012-01, Vol.77 (1), p.27-35
Hauptverfasser:	Michels, N., Sioen, I., De Vriendt, T., Huybrechts, I., Vanaelst, B., De Henauw, S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Child Child, Preschool Circadian Rhythm Female Humans Hydrocortisone - metabolism Male Original Paper Patient Compliance Reference Values Research Design Saliva - metabolism Sex Factors
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