Reduced morning cortisol concentration in saliva was associated with obesity: Evidence from community-dwelling adults in papua new guinea

Autor: Masahiro Umezaki, Suparat Phuanukoonnon, Kiyoshi Tadokoro, Kazuhiro Suda, Ayako Morita, Kazumi Natsuhara, Shingo Odani, Takuro Furusawa, Cindy Chia-Jung Chen, Tsukasa Inaoka, Gwendalyn Vengiau, Peter Siba
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: American Journal of Human Biology. 28:587-590
ISSN: 1042-0533
Popis: Objectives This study investigated morning salivary cortisol concentration in relation to total body fat composition among community-dwelling Papua New Guinean adults. Methods In addition to demographic and anthropometric measurements, saliva was collected in a single morning from 478 residents in Eastern Highlands Province and Madang Province. Results After adjusting for age, region, and occupation, the morning salivary cortisol concentration was significantly negatively correlated with body mass index among men (B = −0.01, P
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