Response to Acute Psychophysical Stress and 24-Hour Glycemic Control in Healthy Older People

We examined the relation between stress reactivity and 24 h glycemic control in 17 inactive, healthy older people (≥60 years) under both a novel psychophysical stress and a seated control condition. Plasma cortisol was measured over the course of the stress and recovery periods. Glycemic control was...

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Main Authors: Loretta DiPietro, Catherine W. Yeckel, Andrei Gribok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/803864