The relationship between salivary cortisol concentrations and anxiety in adolescent and non-adolescent pregnant women

The main purpose of the present study was to determine the relationship between salivary cortisol concentrations and self-report anxiety in 50 adolescent and 178 non-adolescent women during the last month of pregnancy. The subjects were randomly selected from a previous study involving women who att...

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Main Authors: P.H.C. Rondó, A.J. Vaz, F. Moraes, A. Tomkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2004-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004000900016&tlng=en