Work stress as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease

M Kivimäki, I Kawachi - Current cardiology reports, 2015 - Springer
The role of psychosocial work stress as a risk factor for chronic disease has been the subject
of considerable debate. Many researchers argue in support of a causal connection while …

[HTML][HTML] Long working hours and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of published and unpublished data for 603 838 …

M Kivimäki, M Jokela, ST Nyberg, A Singh-Manoux… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Long working hours might increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, but
prospective evidence is scarce, imprecise, and mostly limited to coronary heart disease. We …

Developing register-based measures for assessment of working time patterns for epidemiologic studies

M Härmä, A Ropponen, T Hakola, A Koskinen… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2015 - JSTOR
Objectives Epidemiological studies suggest that long working hours and shift work may
increase the risk of chronic diseases, but the" toxic" elements remain unclear due to crude …

Working hours and mental health in Australia: evidence from an Australian population-based cohort, 2001–2012

A Milner, P Smith, AD LaMontagne - Occupational and Environmental …, 2015 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives This paper assesses the impact of working less than or more than standard full-
time hours on mental health, as well as possible differences in this relationship by gender …

Psychosocial deprivation in women with gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with poor fetomaternal prognoses: an observational study

E Cosson, H Bihan, G Reach, L Vittaz, L Carbillon… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the prognoses associated with psychosocial deprivation in women
with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Design Observational study considering the 1498 …

Working hours and self-rated health over 7 years: gender differences in a Korean longitudinal study

SS Cho, M Ki, KH Kim, YS Ju, D Paek, W Lee - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background To investigate the association between long working hours and self-rated
health (SRH), examining the roles of potential confounding and mediating factors, such as …

IPD-Work consortium: pre-defined meta-analyses of individual-participant data strengthen evidence base for a link between psychosocial factors and health

M Kivimäki, A Singh-Manoux, M Virtanen… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2015 - JSTOR
Established in 2008 and comprising over 60 research ers, the IPD-Work (individual-
participant data meta analysis in working populations) consortium is a collaborative …

Nutritional, metabolic and cardiovascular correlations of morning cortisol in health care workers in a gastroenterology service

A Guerra, RM Soares, F Pezzi, FJ Karkow… - Arquivos de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Background Workplace stress has been associated with obesity. Diminished body weight
has also been anticipated in some contexts. Objective In a cohort of healthcare personnel …

Long working hours can be toxic

OM Buxton, CA Okechukwu - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2015 - thelancet.com
Comment 4 www. thelancet. com/diabetes-endocrinology Vol 3 January 2015 are an
essential component of exposure assessments. Fundamentally, the acuity of the work …

Sickness absence at work and supporting being present at work, among employees working different shifts in the forest industry

M Haapakoski, A Kankainen, T Sjögren - Journal of Ergonomics, 2015 - jyx.jyu.fi
Objective: Shift work has negative effects on employee overall health, including sleep
disorder, depressive symptoms, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The …