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Job strain and psychiatric morbidity [PDF]

open access: yesPsychological Medicine, 1999
Background. This study examined the association between job strain and psychiatric morbidity using interview-based assessments of mental health. We assessed the prevalence of neurotic disorder in high job strain (high demand, low control) and low job strain (low demand, high control) school teachers, and compared these rates with data from ...
Cropley, M, Steptoe, A, Joekes, K
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Job strain as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data [PDF]

open access: yesLancet, The, 2012
BACKGROUND: Published work assessing psychosocial stress (job strain) as a risk factor for coronary heart disease is inconsistent and subject to publication bias and reverse causation bias.
Sakari B Suominen   +2 more
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Job Strain and Male Fertility

Epidemiology, 2004
Job strain, defined as high job demands and low job control, has not previously been explored as a possible determinant of male fertility. We collected prospective data on job strain among men, and describe the associations with semen quality and probability of conceiving a clinical pregnancy during a menstrual cycle.Danish couples (N = 399) who were ...
Niels Henrik I, Hjollund   +4 more
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Job Strain and Masked Hypertension

Psychosomatic Medicine, 2010
To determine whether psychosocial work characteristics are associated with the prevalence of masked hypertension in a population of white collar workers.White-collar workers were recruited from three public organizations. Blood pressure (BP) was measured at the workplace for manual measurements (mean of the first three readings taken by a trained ...
Xavier, Trudel   +2 more
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Analysis of job strain effects

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2011
Fujishiro et al 1 have recently published data on the association of job demands and control with carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT). The combined effect of demands and control (strain) was analysed using five different strain definitions: 1. a quadrant term (median splits of demands and control), 2. combinations of tertiles of demands and
Mikkelsen, Sigurd   +2 more
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The Hidden Strains of ‘Cool’ Jobs

Sociology, 2023
A growing number of workers today are drawn to jobs that offer symbolic and cultural rewards but not necessarily stable employment or livable wages. Existing literature posits the exploitative nature of this labor arrangement, where workers must weigh the ‘cool’ aspects of their jobs against other less desirable aspects.
Aaron Delgaty, Eli R Wilson
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Job strain and hypertension

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2013
It is well known that blood pressure increases when one perceives challenging demands or is exposed to unexpected strains.1 In the long run, this acute effect might lead to elevated blood pressure that is, hypertension,2 which is the focus of the review by Babu et al .3 The team undertook meta-analyses of nine epidemiological studies which used ...
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Job control and job strain: A test of three models.

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 1997
The relationship between job control and job strain is examined. Three models of that relationship provide a framework for the study hypotheses: (H1) Control is inversely related to job strain, (H2) job demands interact with job control such that job strain will be highest when job demands are high and job control is low, and (H3) strain increases as ...
P M, Elsass, J F, Veiga
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Job strain and coronary heart disease

The Lancet, 2013
1 Kivimaki M, Nyberg ST, Batty GD, et al. Job strain as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data. Lancet 2012; 380: 1491–97. 2 Alfredsson L, Hammar N, Fransson E, et al. Job strain and major risk factors for coronary heart disease among employed males and females in a Swedish study on work ...
Paul, Landsbergis, Peter, Schnall
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Job Strains and Job Satisfaction of Dialysis Nurses

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010
Results are reported from an investigation on job strains in dialysis nurses and needs for psychosocial staff training. 174 dialysis nurses in the Federal Republic of Germany answered the clinical questionnaire, which was distributed in cooperation with the German section of the EDTNA.
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