Western journal of nursing research
Hair Cortisol as a Biomarker of Chronic Stress in Community-Dwelling Adults With Longstanding Multiple Sclerosis.
Nani Kim, Alexa K Stuifbergen, Heather Becker, Theresa Swift-Scanlan, Nico Osier, Stephanie Buxhoeveden
Published: 202610.1177/01939459251405618
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Chronic stress may play a significant role in disease progression in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), but traditional methods of measuring stress through salivary and blood cortisol have limitations. Hair cortisol has emerged as…
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