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The International Journal on the Biology of Stress
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Loneliness, social support and cardiovascular reactivity to laboratory stress

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Pages 37-44 | Received 31 Jul 2006, Accepted 19 Nov 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Figure 1 Effects of manipulation of stress on SBP and DBP: (1) baseline, (2) after speech task, (3) after arithmetic task and (4) follow up (Experimental group n = 23, Control group n = 25). **p = 0.01, ***p < 0.001, two-tailed.

Figure 1 Effects of manipulation of stress on SBP and DBP: (1) baseline, (2) after speech task, (3) after arithmetic task and (4) follow up (Experimental group n = 23, Control group n = 25). **p = 0.01, ***p < 0.001, two-tailed.

Figure 2 Effects of manipulation of stress on HR (1) baseline, (2) after speech task, (3) after arithmetic task, and (4) follow up (Experimental group n = 23, Control group n = 25). *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, two-tailed.

Figure 2 Effects of manipulation of stress on HR (1) baseline, (2) after speech task, (3) after arithmetic task, and (4) follow up (Experimental group n = 23, Control group n = 25). *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, two-tailed.

Table I.  Partial correlation coefficients between loneliness and social support, and: (1) BP reactivity, (2) HR reactivity to stress, after controlling for respective baseline and relationship status.

Table II.  Pearson's correlation coefficients between implicit and explicit measures.

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