Hair Cortisol Concentration, Perceived Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Cardiovascular Health in African American Older Adults: A Pilot Study

Hair Cortisol Concentration, Perceived Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Cardiovascular Health in African American Older Adults: A Pilot Study

(1) Background: African Americans experience high rates of psychological stress and hypertension, which increases their risk of cardiovascular disease with age. Easy-to-collect psychological and biological stress data are valuable to investigations of this association. Hair cortisol concentration (H...

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Main Authors: Ericka L. Richards, Kathy D. Wright, Ingrid K. Richards Adams, Maryanna D. Klatt, Todd B. Monroe, Christopher M. Nguyen, Karen M. Rose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
hair cortisol concentration
blood pressure
hypertension
stress
African American
older adults
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/3/53

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