Intraindividual stability of hair cortisol concentrations

Volume: 37, Issue: 5, Pages: 602 - 610
Published: May 1, 2012
Abstract
Summary The analysis of cortisol in human hair constitutes a promising method for the retrospective assessment of cumulative cortisol secretion over extended periods of time. An implicit assumption underlying the use of this method is that in the absence of major life changes hair cortisol concentrations show a high level of intraindividual stability, i.e. single hair cortisol assessments exhibit considerable trait-specificity and are only to a...
Paper Details
Title
Intraindividual stability of hair cortisol concentrations
Published Date
May 1, 2012
Volume
37
Issue
5
Pages
602 - 610
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