Open AccessShift work and the risk of diabetes mellitus among Japanese male factory workers
Author(s) -
Yuko Morikawa,
Hideaki Nakagawa,
Katsuyuki Miura,
Yoshiyuki Soyama,
Masao Ishizaki,
Teruhiko Kido,
Yuchi Naruse,
Yasushi Suwazono,
Kôji Nogawa
Publication year - 2005
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.867
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , incidence (geometry) , relative risk , shift work , confounding , glycated hemoglobin , demography , cohort , type 2 diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , confidence interval , physics , psychiatry , sociology , optics
This study investigated whether shift work is a risk factor for the development of diabetes mellitus.