Occupational mobility and carotid artery intima-media thickness: Findings from the coronary artery risk development in young adults study

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 795-802

  Janicki Deverts, Denise ^a   Cohen, Sheldon ^a   Matthews, Karen A ^b   Jacobs, David R ^c,d   Adler, Nancy E ^e  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CARDIA; IMT; occupational mobility; occupational social class; socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX; STANDING;

EID: 80855144229     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3182365539     Document Type: Article

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