Associations between hair cortisol concentration, income, income dynamics and status incongruity in healthy middle-aged women
•We examined associations of income and income dynamics with hair cortisol.•We found a gradient negative relationship between hair cortisol and income.•A negative change in income was related to higher hair cortisol.•Social incongruity (a mismatch in education and income) affected hair cortisol.•Our...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Pergamon Press
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821175/ |