The role of stress in absenteeism: cortisol responsiveness among patients on long-term sick leave.

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to (1) See whether increased or decreased variation relate to subjective reports of common somatic and psychological symptoms for a population on long-term sick leave; and (2) See if this pattern in variation is correlated with autonomic activation and psychological appra...

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Main Authors: Henrik B Jacobsen, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard, Karen W Hara, Petter C Borchgrevink, Astrid Woodhouse, Nils Inge Landrø, Anette Harris, Tore C Stiles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4008526?pdf=render