Associations Between Salivary Cortisol, DHEA-S, and Alpha-Amylase and Longitudinal Sleep Disruption in Shift-Working Healthcare Professionals: A Pilot Study
In this pilot, changes in salivary cortisol and DHEA-S were associated with longitudinal changes in sleep. These results suggest potential utility for biomarker-informed risk stratification, warranting confirmation in larger, controlled studies.
Authors
- Ahmed S. BaHammam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1706-6167)
- Md Dilshad Manzar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5571-3310)
- Salahuddin Mohammed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-5989)
- Seithikurippu R. Pandi‐Perumal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8686-7259)
- Mahsa Sharifi
- Karn Sukararuji
- Kingsley Anetor Francis Odia
Institutions
- Chandigarh University (IN)
- Lovely Professional University (IN)
- Notre Dame of Maryland University (US)
- Majmaah University (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature and Science of Sleep
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/nss.s555134
- Primary Topic
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00