Long work hours, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.
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Several studies of myocardial infarction and two studies of blood pressure have shown associations with long work hours (greater than 55-60 hours per week). However, the number of studies of long work hours with cardiovascular outcomes is limited, and further research is needed to better understand the mechanisms and moderating factors.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cadernos de saude publica
دوره 20 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004