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Retrospective cohort study of the risk of impaired glucose tolerance among shift workers
Author(s) -
Ichiro Oyama,
Toshikazu Kubo,
Yoshihisa Fujino,
Koji Kadowaki,
Masamizu Kunimoto,
Kiyoyumi Shirane,
Hiroki Tabata,
Ken Sabanai,
Takehiro Nakamura,
Shinya Matsuda
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.3297
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , impaired glucose tolerance , body mass index , shift work , confidence interval , cohort , cohort study , proportional hazards model , demography , obesity , insulin resistance , psychiatry , sociology
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of shift working on the risk of developing impaired glucose tolerance (IGT).