CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AND LIFE AND OCCUPATIONAL STRESS AMONG POLICEMEN
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[Cardiovascular risk factors and life and occupational stress among policemen].
BACKGROUND Several studies have shown an association between work-related stress and risk factors for cardiovascular disease. ever, only a few studies concerned the police. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the general and work-related stress, and the functioning of the circulatory system in the police staff. MATERIAL AND METHODS The study group consisted of 126 pol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medycyna Pracy
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0465-5893
DOI: 10.13075/mp.5893.2013.0029