Stress, socio-occupational factors and cardiovascular risk: An Italian experience;Stress, fattori socio-occupazionali e rischio cardiovascolare: Un'esperienza Italiana

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 304-306

  Cesana, G ^a   Ferrario, M ^a   Sega, R ^a  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Occupation; Stress

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CATECHOLAMINE EXCRETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PARAMETER; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; WORKING TIME;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0142012049     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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