Shift work, risk factors and cardiovascular disease
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Shift work and cardiovascular disease.
This paper reviews a number of studies which have presented results on the association between shift work and cardiovascular disease. It is suggested that many of the early studies suffer from methodological flaws which render them difficult to interpret. In studies in which incidence of disease has been computed and related to exposure to shift work, the results indicate a higher risk for card...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0355-3140,1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.410