The Relationship between Psychological Stress and Anthropometric, Biological Outcomes: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Background and Objectives: Challenges and threats to global security and the growing demands of today's society lead to significantly increased exposure to stress. Stress can negatively affect numerous physiological processes, including metabolic changes. An unhealthy lifestyle might intensify this disruption. The aim of the systematic review was to establish the effect of psychological stress on metabolic and anthropometric factors in healthy individuals. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted according to the PRISMA guidelines; and the risk of bias (ROB) assessment was based on the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS). A literature search of the MEDLINE/PubMed database was conducted using specific search terms. Results: We identified 32 articles meeting the inclusion

SUBMITTER: Rog J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11356149 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature