Job strain and cardiovascular disease risk factors: meta-analysis of individual-participant data from 47,000 men and women.

Job strain and cardiovascular disease risk factors: meta-analysis of individual-participant data from 47,000 men and women.

Job strain is associated with an increased coronary heart disease risk, but few large-scale studies have examined the relationship of this psychosocial characteristic with the biological risk factors that potentially mediate the job strain - heart disease association.We pooled cross-sectional, indiv...

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Main Authors: Solja T Nyberg, Eleonor I Fransson, Katriina Heikkilä, Lars Alfredsson, Annalisa Casini, Els Clays, Dirk De Bacquer, Nico Dragano, Raimund Erbel, Jane E Ferrie, Mark Hamer, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, France Kittel, Anders Knutsson, Karl-Heinz Ladwig, Thorsten Lunau, Michael G Marmot, Maria Nordin, Reiner Rugulies, Johannes Siegrist, Andrew Steptoe, Peter J M Westerholm, Hugo Westerlund, Töres Theorell, Eric J Brunner, Archana Singh-Manoux, G David Batty, Mika Kivimäki, IPD-Work Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688665?pdf=render

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