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A systematic review of the association between circulating concentrations of C reactive protein and cancer.

open access: yes, 2007
The objective of this study was to review and summarise the published evidence for an association between circulating concentrations of C reactive protein (CRP) and cancer through a systematic review. 90 discrete studies were identified.
Ebrahim, Shah   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Relevance of indirect comparisons in the German early benefit assessment and in comparison to HTA processes in England, France and Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Early benefit assessment in Germany under the legislative framework of AMNOG (Arzneimittelmarktneuordnungsgesetz) requires direct comparisons of the new drug with appropriate comparators determined by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).
Dippel, Franz-Werner   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Methodological and conceptual issues regarding occupational psychosocial coronary heart disease epidemiology

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2016
Overview Psychosocial occupational epidemiology has mainly focused on the demand–control and, to a much lesser extent, the effort–reward–imbalance (ERI) models.
Hermann Burr, Maren Formazin, Anne Pohrt
doaj   +1 more source

Job strain and cardiovascular disease risk factors: meta-analysis of individual-participant data from 47,000 men and women.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundJob strain is associated with an increased coronary heart disease risk, but few large-scale studies have examined the relationship of this psychosocial characteristic with the biological risk factors that potentially mediate the job strain ...
Solja T Nyberg   +28 more
doaj   +1 more source

Job strain and the risk of inflammatory bowel diseases: individual-participant meta-analysis of 95,000 men and women.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Background and aimsMany clinicians, patients and patient advocacy groups believe stress to have a causal role in inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Katriina Heikkilä   +31 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol for examining job strain as a risk factor for severe unipolar depression in an individual participant meta-analysis of 14 European cohorts [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/1yz]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2013
Background: Previous studies have shown that gainfully employed individuals with high work demands and low control at work (denoted “job strain”) are at increased risk of common mental disorders, including depression. Most existing studies have, however,
IPD-Work Consortium   +37 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol for examining job strain as a risk factor for severe unipolar depression in an individual participant meta-analysis of 14 European cohorts [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/30q]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2014
Background: Previous studies have shown that gainfully employed individuals with high work demands and low control at work (denoted “job strain”) are at increased risk of common mental disorders, including depression. Most existing studies have, however,
Ida E. H. Madsen   +37 more
doaj   +1 more source

Job strain as a risk factor for clinical depression : systematic review and meta-analysis with additional individual participant data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background. Adverse psychosocial working environments characterized by job strain (the combination of high demands and low control at work) are associated with an increased risk of depressive symptoms among employees, but evidence on clinically diagnosed
Ahola, K.   +41 more
core   +8 more sources

Job strain and tobacco smoking: an individual-participant data meta-analysis of 166,130 adults in 15 European studies.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundTobacco smoking is a major contributor to the public health burden and healthcare costs worldwide, but the determinants of smoking behaviours are poorly understood. We conducted a large individual-participant meta-analysis to examine the extent
Katriina Heikkilä   +49 more
doaj   +1 more source

Job strain and alcohol intake: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual-participant data from 140,000 men and women.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundThe relationship between work-related stress and alcohol intake is uncertain. In order to add to the thus far inconsistent evidence from relatively small studies, we conducted individual-participant meta-analyses of the association between work-
Katriina Heikkilä   +49 more
doaj   +1 more source

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