Background There has been an increasing interest in the health effects of long working
hours, but little empirical evidence to substantiate early case series suggesting an increased …

Aims To examine the association between overtime work and incident coronary heart
disease (CHD) among middle-aged employees. Methods and results Six thousand and …

Objective The objective of this review was to evaluate the epidemiologic evidence for a
causal relation between shift work and ischemic heart disease. Methods We conducted a …

Objectives Many studies have investigated the association between long working hours and
health. By focusing on differences in the definition of long working hours and the influence of …

Objectives The aim of this review was to assess the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
events associated with shift work and determine if there is a dose–response relationship in …

Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize the evidence on the relationship between long
working hours and cardiovascular disease, such as coronary heart disease and stroke …

Objective To synthesise the association of shift work with major vascular events as reported
in the literature. Data sources Systematic searches of major bibliographic databases, contact …

Four groups of men with non-daytime work were identified in two surveys. The relative risk of
being admitted to hospital due to ischaemic heart disease (IHD)(ICD-8, 410–414) was …

Background Epidemiological studies on the relationship of shift work or night work with risk
of total and cause-specific mortality have given conflicting results. We aimed at conducting a …

Background Previous reviews have demonstrated that shift work and long work hours are
associated with increased risk for chronic conditions. However, these reviews did not …