Occupational noise exposure, social class, and risk of ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality - a 16-year follow-up in the Copenhagen Male Study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 19-26

  Suadicani, Poul ^a   Hein, Hans Ole ^a,b   Gyntelberg, Finn ^a  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; CVD; Epidemiology; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGE STRUCTURE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTEIN; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSURIA; HAZARD RATIO; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEISURE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; TOBACCO; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

DENMARK; HOVEDSTADEN; KOBENHAVN [(RGG) HOVEDSTADEN];

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

AGED; DENMARK; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84855492686     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: 1795990X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3200     Document Type: Article

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