Stress hits heart and brain differently in men vs women, study finds
NCT ID NCT06345573
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how mental stress affects the brain and heart in 64 healthy men and women aged 50-75. Researchers measured brain activity and heart blood flow during stress tasks. The goal was to understand if sex-related factors play a role in these stress responses. No treatment was given; this was an observational study to gather knowledge.
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University Hospital Zurich
Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091, Switzerland
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