Higher Levels of Physical Activity Are Associated With Lower Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis Reactivity to Psychosocial Stress in Children | Zendy

Silja Martikainen | Zendy; AnuKatriina Pesonen | Zendy; Jari Lahti | Zendy; Kati Hein | Zendy; Kimmo Feldt | Zendy; Riikka Pyhälä | Zendy; Tuija Tammelin | Zendy; Eero Kajantie | Zendy; Johan G. Eriksson | Zendy; Timo Strandberg | Zendy; Katri Räikkönen | Zendy

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Higher Levels of Physical Activity Are Associated With Lower Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis Reactivity to Psychosocial Stress in Children

Author(s) -

Silja Martikainen,

AnuKatriina Pesonen,

Jari Lahti,

Kati Hein,

Kimmo Feldt,

Riikka Pyhälä,

Tuija Tammelin,

Eero Kajantie,

Johan G. Eriksson,

Timo Strandberg,

Katri Räikkönen

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-3745

Subject(s) - trier social stress test , medicine , endocrinology , psychosocial , hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis , physical activity , circadian rhythm , hydrocortisone , glucocorticoid , psychology , hormone , fight or flight response , physical therapy , psychiatry , chemistry , biochemistry , gene

Children who undertake more physical activity (PA) not only have more optimal physical health but also enjoy better mental health. However, the pathways by which PA affects well-being remain unclear.

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