Search Results - "Skoluda, Nadine"

Simultaneous measurement of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase: Application and recommendations by Strahler, Jana, Skoluda, Nadine, Kappert, Mattes B., Nater, Urs M.

“…•sCort and sAA reflect the activity of the two most prominent stress response systems.•Similar and unique potential determinants of sCort and sAA may act as…”
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Elevated hair cortisol concentrations in endurance athletes by Skoluda, Nadine, Dettenborn, Lucia, Stalder, Tobias, Kirschbaum, Clemens

“…Summary Engaging in intensive aerobic exercise, specifically endurance sports, is associated with HPA axis activation indicated by elevated cortisol levels…”
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The effects of environmental enrichment on skin barrier recovery in humans: a randomised trial by Law, Mikaela, Jarrett, Paul, Nater, Urs M., Skoluda, Nadine, Broadbent, Elizabeth

“…This study investigated whether environmental enrichment (EE) could reduce stress and improve wound healing in humans. 120 participants underwent a…”
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How is music listening purpose related to stress recovery? – two preliminary studies in men and women by Song, Yichen, Mewes, Ricarda, Skoluda, Nadine, Nater, Urs M.

“…Introduction Studies have suggested that listening to music can reduce psychological and biological responses to a stressor. However, it is unclear whether…”
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Homeostatic Regulation of Energetic Arousal During Acute Social Isolation: Evidence From the Lab and the Field by Stijovic, Ana, Forbes, Paul A. G., Tomova, Livia, Skoluda, Nadine, Feneberg, Anja C., Piperno, Giulio, Pronizius, Ekaterina, Nater, Urs M., Lamm, Claus, Silani, Giorgia

“…Recent evidence suggests that social contact is a basic need governed by a social homeostatic system. Little is known, however, about how conditions of altered…”
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The association between study conditions and hair cortisol in medical students in Germany - a cross-sectional study by Heming, Meike, Angerer, Peter, Apolinário-Hagen, Jennifer, Nater, Urs Markus, Skoluda, Nadine, Weber, Jeannette

“…Medical students often experience high levels of stress due to adverse study conditions, which may have adverse health consequences. Hair cortisol…”
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Psychobiological Evaluation of Day Clinic Treatment for People Living With Dementia – Feasibility and Pilot Analyses by Wuttke-Linnemann, Alexandra, Palm, Svenja, Geschke, Katharina, Skoluda, Nadine, Bischoff, Theresa, Nater, Urs M., Endres, Kristina, Fellgiebel, Andreas

“…Background Hospitalization is often stressful and burdensome for people living with dementia (PwD) and their informal caregivers (ICs). Day clinic treatment…”
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The Psychological and Biological Impact of "In-Person" vs. "Virtual" Choir Singing in Children and Adolescents: A Pilot Study Before and After the Acute Phase of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Austria by Grebosz-Haring, Katarzyna, Schuchter-Wiegand, Anna K, Feneberg, Anja C, Skoluda, Nadine, Nater, Urs M, Schütz, Sebastian, Thun-Hohenstein, Leonhard

“…Psychobiological responses to music have been examined previously in various naturalistic settings in adults. Choir singing seems to be associated with…”
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Study protocol of the HessenKohorte2042: a prospective, longitudinal cohort study characterising quality of life in people with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers using a bio-psycho-social approach by Kleinholdermann, Urs, Thieken, Franziska, Ruppert-Junck, Marina Christine, van Munster, Marlena, Pedrosa, Anna Julia, Stümpel, Johanne, Hammes, Vincent, Timmermann, Lars, Woopen, Christiane, Schmitz-Luhn, Björn, Storms, Anna, Golla, Heidrun, Nater, Urs M, Skoluda, Nadine, Pfefferle, Petra Ina, Pedrosa, David José

“…IntroductionQuality of life (QoL) is of paramount importance as an outcome to monitor and guide therapies for people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD). In…”
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Changes in hair cortisol in a New Zealand community sample during the Covid-19 pandemic by Broadbent, Elizabeth, Nater, Urs, Skoluda, Nadine, Gasteiger, Norina, Jia, Ru, Chalder, Trudie, Law, Mikaela, Vedhara, Kavita

“…Evidence suggests that countries with higher Covid-19 infection rates experienced poorer mental health. This study examined whether hair cortisol reduced over…”
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Thyroid Functioning and Fatigue in Women With Functional Somatic Syndromes - Role of Early Life Adversity by Fischer, Susanne, Markert, Charlotte, Strahler, Jana, Doerr, Johanna M, Skoluda, Nadine, Kappert, Mattes, Nater, Urs M

“…Fatigue is a core feature of functional somatic syndromes (FSS). Fatigue is also prominent in patients with thyroid diseases, which is unsurprising given the…”
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Effect of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on stress‐reactive neuroendocrine measures in a sample of persons with temporal lobe epilepsy by Doerr, Johanna M., Juenemann, Martin, Hakel, Lukas, Schmidt, Laura, Menzler, Katja, Krause, Kristina, Linka, Louise, Skoluda, Nadine, Nater, Urs M., Knake, Susanne

“…Objective Dysregulation of stress‐reactive neuroendocrine measures, as well as subjective stress, have been found to worsen epilepsy. Transcutaneous vagus…”
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Viewing Landscapes Is More Stimulating Than Scrambled Images After a Stressor: A Cross-disciplinary Approach by Law, Mikaela, Minissale, Gregory, Lambert, Anthony, Nater, Urs M, Skoluda, Nadine, Ryckman, Nathan, Tahara-Eckl, Lenore, Bandzo, Martina, Broadbent, Elizabeth

“…Research has demonstrated that nature is beneficial for many aspects of one's health. This pilot study aimed to investigate whether viewing landscape artworks,…”
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Factors contributing to stability and instability in alpha-amylase activity in diluted saliva samples over time by Skoluda, Nadine, Dhrami, Ina, Nater, Urs M.

“…•Saline solution and PBS are suitable diluents for saliva samples.•Ultra-pure water is not a suitable diluent for the measurement of sAA activity.•sAA is more…”
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Hair as a retrospective calendar of cortisol production—Increased cortisol incorporation into hair in the third trimester of pregnancy by Kirschbaum, Clemens, Tietze, Antje, Skoluda, Nadine, Dettenborn, Lucia

“…Summary Hair has long been used in toxicology, forensic science, doping control and other fields as a biological specimen for the detection of environmental…”
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Psychological stress levels and autonomic activity in everyday life are related to stress responses in the laboratory by Skoluda, Nadine, Doerr, Johanna Marie, Nater, Urs Markus, Thoma, Myriam V., Ehlert, Ulrike

“…Abstract only…”
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Fingernail cortisol – State of research and future directions by Fischer, Susanne, Schumacher, Sarah, Skoluda, Nadine, Strahler, Jana

“…•Fingernail cortisol is a retrospective hypothalamic-pituitaryadrenal axis marker.•Unlike blood or salivary cortisol, it is unaffected by state-like…”
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Intraindividual stability of hair cortisol concentrations by Stalder, Tobias, Steudte, Susann, Miller, Robert, Skoluda, Nadine, Dettenborn, Lucia, Kirschbaum, Clemens

“…Summary The analysis of cortisol in human hair constitutes a promising method for the retrospective assessment of cumulative cortisol secretion over extended…”
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Associations between Health Behaviors and Factors on Markers of Healthy Psychological and Physiological Functioning: a Daily Diary Study by Strahler, Jana, Nater, Urs M, Skoluda, Nadine

“…Cross-sectional and experimental knowledge highlight the contribution of various health-promoting behaviors, such as physical activity, regular sleep, and…”
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A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Companion Robot for People With Dementia Living in the Community by Liang, Amy, Piroth, Isabell, Robinson, Hayley, MacDonald, Bruce, Fisher, Mark, Nater, Urs M., Skoluda, Nadine, Broadbent, Elizabeth

“…To investigate the affective, social, behavioral, and physiological effects of the companion robot Paro for people with dementia in both a day care center and…”
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