Further evidence of low baseline cortisol levels in suicide attempters
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- 作者：John G. Keilpa ; b ; jgk13@columbia.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Barbara H. Stanleya ; b ; Sue R. Beersc ; d ; Nadine M. Melhemc ; d ; Ainsley K. Burkea ; b ; Thomas B. Coopera ; b ; Maria A. Oquendoa ; b ; David A. Brentc ; d ; J. John Manna ; b
- 刊名：Journal of Affective Disorders
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：15 January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：190
- 期：Complete
- 页码：187-192
- 全文大小：689 K
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Previous studies have found low cortisol levels in depressed patients with suicidal behavior.
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This study examined salivary cortisol levels at various times of day during clinical assessment.
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Controlling for sampling variations, past suicide attempters had lower cortisol levels.
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Study is limited by the lack of rigorous experimental control during pilot phase testing.
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Results confirm previous findings of low tonic cortisol levels in suicide attempters.