Open AccessJob strain and ambulatory blood pressure levels in a population-based employed sample of men in northern Italy
Author(s) -
Giancarlo Cesana,
Marco M Ferrario,
Roberto Sega,
C Milesi,
G De Vito,
Giuseppe Mancia,
Alberto Zanchetti
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.144
Subject(s) - blood pressure , ambulatory blood pressure , medicine , ambulatory , job strain , population , diastole , strain (injury) , prehypertension , demography , cardiology , environmental health , psychosocial , psychiatry , sociology
The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine the associations between categories of perceived job strain and blood pressure, measured by clinical and ambulatory devices on a population-based sample of employed men in northern Italy.