Physical demands at work, physical fitness, and 30-year ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in the Copenhagen Male Study

Physical demands at work, physical fitness, and 30-year ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in the Copenhagen Male Study

OBJECTIVE: No previous long-term prospective studies have examined if workers with low cardiorespiratory fitness have an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality due to high physical work demands. We tested this hypothesis. METHOD: We carried out a 30-year follow-up of the Copenhagen Male Study of...

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Main Authors: Andreas Holtermann, Ole Steen Mortensen, Hermann Burr, Karen Søgaard, Finn Gyntelberg, Poul Suadicani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2010-09-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
ischaemic heart disease
physical demand
fitness
ischemic heart disease
occupational health
mortality
health
work
physical activity
physical fitness
occupational physical activity
cardiovascular health
all-cause mortality
copenhagen male study
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