Shift Work Is a Risk Factor for Increased Blood Pressure in Japanese Men
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Shift work is a risk factor for increased blood pressure in Japanese men: a 14-year historical cohort study.
To clarify the effect of shift work on blood pressure in Japanese men, a 14-year historical cohort study was conducted in day workers (n=3963) and alternating shift workers (n=2748) who received annual health checkups between 1991 and 2005 in a Japanese steel company. The end points were a >or=10%, >or=15%, >or=20%, >or=25%, or >or=30% increase in systolic blood pressure or diastolic blood pres...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.108.114553