Moderating Impact of Various Emotion Personality Factors on Salivary Cortisol

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain1 site in 1 country58 target enrollmentOctober 2005

ConditionsPsychological Stress

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Psychological Stress
Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Enrollment: 58
Locations: 1
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 19 years ago

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Overview

Brief Summary

With the aim of evaluating the putative impacts of emotion related personality factors on physical and mental disease and the mechanisms of these impacts, 58 students were submitted to a social stress test (Trier Social Stress Test) and salivary cortisol samples were taken. The subjects were also submitted to several personality trait inventory, that evaluated respectively Alexithymia, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience and the Five Factor Model of Personality.

The moderating impact of these factors on the cortisol response were analysed

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 2005

End Date

January 2006

Last Updated

19 years ago

Study Type

Observational

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