Job strain in men, but not in women, predicts a significant rise in blood pressure after 6.5 years of follow-up
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Output type: Journal article
Author list: Ohlin B, Berglund G, Rosvall M, Nilsson PM
Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Publication year: 2007
Volume number: 25
Issue number: 3
Start page: 525
End page: 531
Number of pages: 7
ISSN: 0263-6352
eISSN: 1473-5598
Languages: English-Great Britain (EN-GB)
Abstract
Conclusion: Job strain significantly predicts an increase in office blood pressure in middle-aged men, but not in women. Work demands were more strongly correlated with blood pressure increase than decision latitude in men.
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blood pressure, hypertension, prospective studies, stress, work
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