Salivary Cortisol Fluctuations and Hyperglicemic Stress in Patients with Abdominal Obesity

• Main Authors: Corina Dima-Cozma (Author), Andreea Szalontay (Author), Cristina Ghiciuc (Author), Sebastian Cozma (Author), Francesca Romana Patacchioli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives We investigated a possible relationship between the onset of hyperglycaemia in prediabetes and the perturbations of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis. Material and methods The study included 20 patients, younger than 65 years (52.15 ± 4.55), having risk factors for diabetes mellit...