The relationship between stress and health indicators in an urban population - From a study of subjects selected by sex and age groups who underwent health check-ups in S city in Osaka prefecture

Japanese Journal of Hygiene

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 407-419

  Nakagawa, Yuko ^a   Takabayashi, Hirono ^b   Takahasi, Shingo ^b   Tatara, Kozo ^b  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depression; Health check up; Hypertension; Lifestyle; Stress; Working hours

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JOB SATISFACTION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STRESS; URBAN POPULATION; WORK;

EID: 0031783820     PISSN: 00215082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1265/jjh.53.407     Document Type: Article

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