Diagnostic performance of late-night salivary cortisol measured by automated electrochemiluminescence immunoassay in obese and overweight patients referred to exclude Cushing's syndrome.

Belaya, Zhanna E

Diagnostic performance of late-night salivary cortisol measured by automated electrochemiluminescence immunoassay in obese and overweight patients referred to exclude Cushing's syndrome. [electronic resource] - Endocrine Jun 2012 - 494-500 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1559-0100

10.1007/s12020-012-9658-3 doi


Adult
Automation, Laboratory
Body Mass Index
Circadian Rhythm
Cushing Syndrome--blood
Humans
Hydrocortisone--blood
Immunoassay
Luminescent Measurements
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity--complications
Obesity, Abdominal--complications
Overweight--complications
Pituitary Function Tests
Predictive Value of Tests
Prospective Studies
Saliva--metabolism
Sensitivity and Specificity
Waist Circumference