Workplace hypertension is associated with obesity and family history of hypertension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 969-976

  Harada, Kazumasa ^a   Karube, Yuya ^a   Saruhara, Hirokazu ^a   Takeda, Kazuhiro ^a   Kuwajima, Iwao ^a  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Family history of hypertension; Health checkup; Job strain; Masked hypertension; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC FIGURE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PEDIGREE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33846849262     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.29.969     Document Type: Article

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