marginally significantp = 0.064
For salivary cortisol a marginally significant main effect of time was found [ F (3, 171) = 2.4579, p = 0.064; 4 participants were excluded from cortisol analysis due to insufficient saliva samples], according to post-hoc analysis, we found a marginally significant peak in cortisol level in the final sample (S4) as compared to post “rest 1” sample (S1, p = 0.057).