From: Exercise and the Cortisol Awakening Response: A Systematic Review
Citation | Population | Variable | Physical activity measure | Results |
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Physical activity monitoring | ||||
Bogg & Slatcher [59] | 960 adults; 25–74 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR | Physical activity survey, vig./mod., general activity | No relationships |
Dubose & McKune [66] | 23 females children; 8.4 ± 0.9 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; AUCg | 5-day tracking via Actigraph | Vig. and MVPA vs. + 0.5 h (r = .52, .39), vig vs. AUCg (r = .46) |
Eek et al. [60] | 352 female, 229 male; 46.3 ± 10.7 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR%, CARμ, CMP | SOFI-20 | CAR vs. LoE (r = .11), PE (r = .11); 0 h vs. PE (r = −.1) |
Heaney et al. (2014) [72] | 36 community-dwelling adults; 65–88 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR | West of Scotland Twenty-07 Study | No difference based on activity level |
Heaney et al. (2012) [86] | 24 students (20 ± 1.16 years) and 48 older adults (75.6 ± 6.35 years) | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR | Whitehall Study questionnaire | No relationships |
Martikainen et al. [64] | 272 adolescents; 12.4 ± 0.5 | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.25 h, + 0.5 h, + 0.75 h, + 1 h; AUCg | 12 h Actiwatch; PA, ST, vig. PA | Female AUCg partial correlations with PA, ST, vig. PA |
McHale et al. [69] | 28 adolescents; 13.3 ± 2.3 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR, peak | DISE-YV | No effects |
Pulopulos et al. [68] | 86 older adults; 64.42 ± 3.93 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h, + 0.45 h; AUCi | PA, walking speed | AUCi correlated with WS (r = −.223); PA significant covariate in regression model |
Strahler et al. (2010a) [71] | Older and younger ballroom dancers and controls | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR, AUCg | PA (h/week) | No relationship |
Vreeburg et al. [61] | 418 adults from Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety; 43.0 ± 14.7 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h, + 0.45 h, + 1 h; AUCg, AUCi | Physical Activity Questionnaire | Partial correlations with PA and AUCg (β=.13) AUCi (β= − .11) |
Zeiders et al. [70] | 100 adolescents of Mexican-origin families; 15.3 ± 0.5 years | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR | Daily exercise self-report | No relationship |
Physical Function Tests | ||||
Gardner et al. [73] | 962 males; 73.4 ± 4.17 years; CaPS cohort | Saliva; 0 h, + 0.5 h; CAR | “Get up and go” and “flamingo” tests | No relationship |