Cardiac strain between normal weight and overweight workers in hot/humid weather in the Persian Gulf

Cardiac strain between normal weight and overweight workers in hot/humid weather in the Persian Gulf

Background: In hot weather, overweight and obesity are considered as significant risk factors for the incidence of cardiac strain in workers. This study was aimed to compare cardiac strain among overweight and normal-weight workers in hot, humid conditions in the south of Iran. Methods: This cross-...

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Main Authors: Habibollah Dehghan, Seyed Bagher Mortazavi, Mohammad Javad Jafari, Mohammad Reza Maracy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Body mass index
cardiac strain
heart rate
hot-humid weather
Persian Gulf
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=10;spage=1147;epage=1153;aulast=Dehghan

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