Salivary and serum cortisol levels during recovery from intense exercise and prolonged, moderate exercise

• Main Authors: Jeffrey Powell (Author), Travis DiLeo (Author), Raymond Roberge (Author), Aitor Coca (Author), Jung-Hyun Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to compare serum (SERc) and salivary cortisol (SALc) responses during recovery from two different exhaustive exercises to determine peak cortisol sampling time and the agreement between SERc and SALc levels. Twelve healthy men underwent a maximal treadmill graded exercise t...