Stressors over the life course and neuroendocrine system dysregulation in Costa Rica

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Stressors over the life course and neuroendocrine system dysregulation in Costa Rica

Gersten, Omer; Rosero-Bixby, Luis; Dow, William H.

URI: http://biblioteca.ccp.ucr.ac.cr/handle/123456789/1120

Fecha: 2010

Resumen:

The study analyzes the Costa Rican Study on Longevity and Healthy Aging (CRELES), a new, cross-sectional, and nationally representative survey of older Costa Rican men and women (aged between 60 and 109 years). The survey period is between 2004 and 2006, and the survey has a sample size of 2,827 individuals. This article focuses on the relationship between a variety of stressors experienced over the life course and cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS), epinephrine, and norepinephrine analyzed separately and in an index.

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