Most stress experiences are accompanied by physiological and psychological responses.
Laboratory stressors such as the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) induce reliable stress …

Objectives Subtle alterations of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in chronic
fatigue syndrome (CFS) have been proposed as a shared pathway linking numerous …

GPOWER is a completely interactive, menu-driven program for IBM-compatible and Apple
Macintosh personal computers. It performs high-precision statistical power analyses for the …

Depression is a worldwide public health concern. The World Health Organization (WHO)
has recently recommended the implementation of programs for strengthening subjective …

Psychosocial stress is a potent activator of the hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis.
While the physiological mechanisms of HPA axis responses to stress as well as its short and …

Two studies investigated the role of deliberate practice in the maintenance of cognitive-
motor skills in expert and accomplished amateur pianists. Older expert and amateur pianists …

Three experiments examine what is widely reported to be one of the most common forms of
interference in open‐plan office environments—the effect of background noise. Experiment …

A naturalistic experiment used an instrumented bicycle to gather proximity data from
overtaking motorists. The relationship between rider position and overtaking proximity was …

Objective Repeated hemarthrosis in hemophilia causes arthropathy with pain and
dysfunction. The Hemophilia Joint Health Score (HJHS) was developed to be more sensitive …

Psychosocial stress is a potent activator of the hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis.
While neuroendocrine stress responses are essential for the maintenance of homeostasis …