EFFECT OF ANXIETY UPON ALDOSTERONE EXCRETION IN MAN
- 1 August 1957
- journal article
- letter
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Vol. 17 (8) , 1005-1008
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-17-8-1005
Abstract
The effect of anxiety on aldosterone excretion was measured in 18 students undergoing examinations. Anxiety was graded as mild, moderate or severe. Average values for aldosterone excretion in groups of students classified as above were 4.8, 5.5 and 10.0 [mu]g/24 hours.Keywords
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