A clinical allostatic load index detects stress-related problems in older adults and workers

Allostatic load (AL) refers to biological wear and tear caused by chronic psychosocial stress. The AL model proposes that by measuring the multi-systemic interactions among sub-clinically relevant biomarkers, biomedical advances can be made in the detection of individuals at high risk of developing...

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Main Author: Juster, Robert Paul
Other Authors: Jens Pruessner (Internal/Cosupervisor2)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2010
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=92369