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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HHA) axis activity and cognitive performance in young and old people

Description

Study of the effects of chronic and acute HHA axis activity on cognitive performance in children, young people and the elderly. Effects of cortisol on performance in memory, executive function, attention, processing speed, etc.

Keywords

stress, cortisol, HHA axis, psychological response, physiological response, hormones cognitive performance