Competition Stress Leads to a Blunting of the Cortisol Awakening Response in Elite Rowers

Volume: 10
Published: Jul 18, 2019
Abstract
Background Anticipation of forthcoming demands is often met with biological up-regulation, for example, levels of the stress hormone cortisol are typically elevated immediately prior to an anticipated event. Similarly, the Cortisol Awakening Response (CAR), a surge in cortisol in the period following waking, is elevated on days of anticipated demand and this is viewed as an adaptive response in the preparation for challenge. This study assessed...
Paper Details
Title
Competition Stress Leads to a Blunting of the Cortisol Awakening Response in Elite Rowers
Published Date
Jul 18, 2019
Volume
10
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