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The relationship between high and low trait psychological stress and serum indicators of stress

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Psychological stress as measured by the parameters of trait anxiety, hostility, and depression was compared in 2 different age groups (age 18–30 and 30–55) with serum indicators of stress. There was no significant difference between high and low psychological stress subjects in either age group with any of the serum indicators.

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Francis, K.T. The relationship between high and low trait psychological stress and serum indicators of stress. Experientia 37, 1086–1087 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02085026

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