This study was designed to test whether the total objective adverse work and environmental
conditions, expressed as the ergonomic stress level (ESL), would predict occupational …

This study was designed to evaluate the association of a single, integrated measure of
simultaneous exposure to a number of adverse work and environmental conditions, termed …

Objectives An 'information gap'has been identified regarding the effects of chronic disease
on occupational injury risk. We investigated the association of ischaemic heart disease …

Background The objective of this study is to find temporal trends in the associations between
cardiovascular disease and occupational risk factors in the context of the Canadian …

Background Working in the health care and research sectors has been linked to various
hazards. Methods Studies published in the peer‐reviewed literature that are pertinent to the …

Aims In this study we investigated the effects of the physical work environment on two
physiological measures of the stress response. Methods and results Circadian variations in …

Objective: To determine whether law enforcement officer (LEO) status and perceived stress
are longitudinal predictors of traditional and inflammatory cardiovascular (CV) risk factors …

The purpose of the study was to determine the relation between overtime, job strain and life
style, and cardiovascular risk (CVR) in 97 managers and 98 physical workers. CVR was …

Decisions about how occupation is used in epidemiologic research can affect conclusions
about the importance of socioeconomic and environmental factors in explaining disparities …

Background: Prolonged psychosocial load at the workplace may increase the risk of
ischemic heart disease (IHD), but the issue is still unsettled. We analyzed the association …