Cortisol changes so rapidly, unless you're in a really pathological state like Cushing syndrome, it's not gonna tell you much. It is probably no way to avoid getting at least two or three tests in succession and do both AM and PM for the blood. Some studies claim good correlation between systemic cortisol and the salivary one; I found others that claim actually no correlation,.

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