Effects of mental stress on cardiovascular and endocrine response in Air Force Academy cadets. Falaschi P, Proietti A, De Angelis C, Martocchia A, Giarrizzo C, Biselli R, D'Urso R, D'Amelio R. Clinical Trial 2003; 24(3-4): 197-202 PubMed PMID: 14523357 Keywords: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone:blood, Adult, Anxiety:physiopathology, Blood Pressure:physiology, Conflict (Psychology), Heart Rate:physiology, Hemodynamics:physiology, Hormones:blood, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Hydrocortisone:blood, MMPI, Military P. Citation OBJECTIVES: Pilots are exposed to the "stress of flight" and the chronically activated stress response may play an important role in circu..... Read abstract