M. B. Grynderup

Associations between work stressors, measured by the demand-control-support and effort-reward-imbalance models, and diurnal cortisol concentrations in saliva

Chronic exposure to work-related mental stressors has been linked to higher risk of disease, possibly mediated by effects on the normal diurnal cortisol concentration pattern due to allostatic overload. The purpose of this study was to examine if the diurnal cortisol pattern changed with exposure to work-related stress...