Effects of psychosocial work factors on lifestyle changes: A cohort study

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1364-1371

  Allard, Karin Olofsson ^a   Thomsen, Jane Frølund ^a   Mikkelsen, Sigurd ^a   Rugulies, Reiner ^b   Mors, Ole ^c   Kærgaard, Anette ^c,d   Kolstad, Henrik A ^c   Kaerlev, Linda ^e   Andersen, Johan Hviid ^c   Hansen, Åse Marie ^b   Bonde, Jens Peter ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b National Research Centre for the Work Environment   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORK; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84856474207     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3182363bda     Document Type: Article

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