Correlations of somatophysiological, biochemical, psychosocial and behavioral risk factors of cardiovascular diseases in a sample of employees of Prague enterprises and institutions

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 191-199

  Kodat, V ^a,c   Sobota, J ^a   Kebza, V ^b   Biganovsky M ^a   Amortova R ^a   Fischer, J ^a  

^a State Institute of Health   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^c Institute of Health in Prague   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Behavioral and psychosocial determinants; Cardiovascular disease; Mental resilience; Risk factors; Somatophysiological; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIETARY INTAKE; EMPLOYEE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 30744452994     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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