Cortisol, obesity and the metabolic syndrome: A cross-sectional study of obese subjects and review of the literature
Abstract
Circulating cortisol and psychosocial stress may contribute to the pathogenesis of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS). To evaluate these relationships, a cross‐sectional study of 369 overweight and obese subjects and 60 healthy volunteers was performed and reviewed the previous literature.
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