The biological clock influenced by burnout, hormonal dysregulation and circadian misalignment: a systematic review

Burnout neurobiology · Clocks & Sleep · 2025

37 studies: burnout links to altered HPA activity, flattened daily cortisol curves and irregular melatonin.

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Ungurianu, Marina

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37 studies: burnout links to altered HPA activity, flattened daily cortisol curves and irregular melatonin.

  • burnout
  • cortisol
  • circadian
  • sleep
  • new-2026-10