2025
A Preliminary Investigation of Associations Between Traumatic Events Experienced During Pregnancy and Salivary Diurnal Cortisol Levels of Brazilian Adolescent Mothers and Infants
Wiley K, Gouveia G, Camilo C, Euclydes V, Panter‐Brick C, Matijasevich A, Ferraro A, Fracolli L, Chiesa A, Miguel E, Polanczyk G, Brentani H. A Preliminary Investigation of Associations Between Traumatic Events Experienced During Pregnancy and Salivary Diurnal Cortisol Levels of Brazilian Adolescent Mothers and Infants. American Journal Of Human Biology 2025, 37: e70004. PMID: 39905640, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.70004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifetime trauma exposureSalivary diurnal cortisolTrauma exposureTraumatic eventsDiurnal cortisolAdolescent mothersEvening cortisolCortisol levelsExposure to traumatic eventsHome Visiting InterventionInterpersonal violenceAssaultive violence exposureMaternal trauma historyBedtime cortisol levelsExperiences of interpersonal violenceEvening cortisol levelsTrauma history variablesIntergenerational transmission of traumaCohort of adolescent mothersBrazilian adolescent mothersModel of fetal programmingMorning cortisol levelsStudy investigated associationsTransmission of traumaIntervention group
2017
Hair cortisol concentrations in war-affected adolescents: A prospective intervention trial
Dajani R, Hadfield K, van Uum S, Greff M, Panter-Brick C. Hair cortisol concentrations in war-affected adolescents: A prospective intervention trial. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2017, 89: 138-146. PMID: 29358120, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.12.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHair cortisol concentrationsCortisol concentrationsProspective intervention trialPsychosocial wellbeingUtility of biomarkersWar-affected adolescentsPosttraumatic stress disorderIntervention trialsAdditional symptomsEndocrine responsesCortisol dysregulationCortisol levelsBrief interventionCortisol trajectoriesHypersecretionLifetime traumaHyposecretionStress biomarkersStress disorderIntervention impactStress responsivityInterventionSecretionPosttraumatic stress reactionsPosttraumatic stress
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