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Table 2 Biological stress response

From: A soy-based phosphatidylserine/ phosphatidic acid complex (PAS) normalizes the stress reactivity of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal-axis in chronically stressed male subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled study

 

Heart rate

Pulse transit time

Saliva Cortisol

Serum Cortisol

ACTH

F

130.94

209.66

116.270

116.27

199.22

df, error df

1.98, 124.52

2.74, 147.89

2.10, 128.00

2.10, 128.0

1, 60

p

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

ηp   2

0.675

0.795

0.656

0.656

0.769

  1. Significant p-values are written in bold letters.
  2. ACTH = adrenocorticotropic hormone.