Job strain and the risk of severe asthma exacerbations: A meta-analysis of individual-participant data from 100 000 European men and women

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 775-783

  Heikkila K ^a   Madsen, I E H ^b   Nyberg, S T ^a   Fransson, E I ^c,d,e   Westerlund, H ^e   Westerholm, P J M ^f   Virtanen, M ^a   Vahtera, J ^a,g   Vaananen A ^a   Theorell, T ^e   Suominen, S B ^g,h,i   Shipley, M J ^j   Salo, P ^g   Rugulies, R ^b,k   Pentti, J ^g   Pejtersen, J H ^l   Oksanen, T ^a   Nordin, M ^m   Nielsen, M L ⁿ   Kouvonen, A ^o   Koskinen, A ^a   Koskenvuo, M ^p   Knutsson, A ^q   Ferrie, J E ^f,r   Dragano, N ^s   Burr, H ^t   Borritz, M ⁿ   Bjorner, J B ^b   Alfredsson, L ^c   Batty, G D ^j,u   Singh Manoux, A ^j,v   Kivimaki M ^a,j   more..

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^h FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

ⁱ NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^j UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^l VIVE THE DANISH CENTER FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^m UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁿ BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^o QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^q MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^r UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^s HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^t FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Germany)

^u UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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

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Author keywords

asthma; exacerbation; job strain; psychosocial; work stress

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMPLOYABILITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX RATIO; ASTHMA, OCCUPATIONAL; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; META ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ASTHMA, OCCUPATIONAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84899897594     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/all.12381     Document Type: Article

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