Estimation of the benchmark duration of alternating shift work associated with increased total cholesterol levels among male Japanese workers

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 142-149

  Suwazono, Yasushi ^a   Uetani, Mirei ^a   Oishi, Mitsuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Kumihiko ^a   Morimoto, Hideki ^a   Nakada, Satoru ^a   Sakata, Kouichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Cohort study; Hypercholesterolemia; Lipid metabolism

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; URIC ACID;

BENCHMARKING; BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; HEALTH RISK; LIPID; METABOLISM; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SERUM; STEEL; THRESHOLD; WORKING CONDITIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIPID METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; SHIFT WORKER; AGE; BENCHMARK DOSE; BENCHMARK DOSE LIMIT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; JAPANESE (CITIZEN); MEDICAL PARAMETERS; SMOKING HABIT; WORK SCHEDULE;

JAPAN;

EID: 77950560818     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: 1795990X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.2893     Document Type: Article

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