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Naturalistic monitoring of the affect-heart rate relationship : a day reconstruction study

Daly, Michael ; Delaney, Liam ; Harmon, Colm ; Doran, Peter ; MacLachlan, Malcolm (University College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2009-01-02)

Objective: Prospective studies have linked both negative affective states and trait neuroticism with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. However, identifying how fluctuations in cardiovascular activity in ...
The role of awakening cortisol and psychological distress in diurnal variations in affect : a day reconstruction study

Daly, Michael ; Delaney, Liam ; Doran, Peter ; MacLachlan, Malcolm (University College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2010-07)

People often feel unhappy in the morning but better later in the day, and this pattern may be amplified in the distressed. Past work suggests that one function of cortisol is to energize people in the mornings. In a study ...