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Stroke morbidity in professional drivers in Denmark 1981-1990

Author(s) -

Finn Tüchsen

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/26.5.989

Subject(s) - stroke (engine) , medicine , coronary heart disease , confidence interval , epidemiology , demography , risk factor , gerontology , physical therapy , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering

Little has been published on the possible associations between professional driving and stroke although it is well documented from several countries that professional drivers have an increased risk of coronary heart disease. There are common aetiologic factors for coronary heart disease and stroke. The aim of the present study is to estimate the risk of stroke among professional drivers in 13 male and 4 female groups defined by employment status and industry.

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