Increased risk of coronary heart disease among individuals reporting adverse impact of stress on their health: The Whitehall II prospective cohort study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 34, 2013, Pages 2697-2705

  Nabi, Hermann ^a,b   Kivimäki, Mika ^c   Batty, G David ^c,d   Shipley, Martin J ^c   Britton, Annie ^c   Brunner, Eric J ^c   Vahtera, Jussi ^e,f   Lemogne, Cédric ^a,g,h,i   Elbaz, Alexis ^a,b,c   Singh Manoux, Archana ^a,b,c,i  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^h INSERM   (France)

ⁱ ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Epidemiology; Prospective studies; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

CORONARY HEART DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84890112527     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht216     Document Type: Article

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