Studies of Job Strain Using the Imputation Method


("new" indicates articles published since the review article by Schnall et al., 1994 was published; reference numbers are from the review article)

Coronary heart disease (9)

4. Alfredsson L, Karasek RA, Theorell T. Myocardial infarction risk and psychosocial work environment: An analysis of the male Swedish working force. Soc Sci Med 1982;16:463-67.
6. Alfredsson, L., Theorell, T. 1983. Job characteristics of occupations and myocardial infarction risk: Effect of possible confounding factors. Soc Sci Med 17:1497-1503.
59. Karasek RA, Theorell T, Schwartz JE, Schnall PL, Pieper CF, Michela JL. Job characteristics in relation to the prevalence of myocardial infarction in the US Health Examination Survey (HES) and the Health and Nutrition Survey (HANES). Am J Public Health 1988;78:910-18

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Hall EM, Johnson JV, Tsou T-S. Women, occupation, and risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Occupational Medicine: State of the Art Reviews 1993;8:709-19.(cross-sectional and cohort)
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LaCroix AZ. High demand/low control work and the incidence of CHD in the Framingham Cohort. PhD Thesis. Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1984.
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.Alfredsson L, Spetz CL, Theorell T. Type of occupation and near-future hospitalization for myocardial infarction and some other diagnoses. Int J Epidemiol 1985;14:378-88
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Reed DM, LaCroix AZ, Karasek RA, Miller FD, MacClean CA. Occupational strain and the incidence of coronary heart disease. Am J Epidemiol 1989;129:495-502.
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Hammar N, Alfreddson L, Theorell T. Job characteristics and incidence of myocardial infarction: A study of men and women in Sweden, with particular reference to job strain. Int J Epidemiol 1994;23:277-284.
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Alterman T, Shekelle RB, Vernon SW, Burau KD. Decision latitude, psychologic demand, job strain and coronary heart disease in the Western Electric Study. American Journal of Epidemiology 1994;139:620-7.

Ambulatory blood pressure (2)
109. Theorell T, deFaire U, Johnson J, Hall EM, Perski A, Stewart W. Job strain and ambulatory blood pressure profiles. Scand J Work Environ Health 1991;17:380-5.
113. Theorell T, Knox S, Svensson J, Waller D. Blood pressure variations during a working day at age 28: Effects of different types of work and blood pressure level at age 18. J Human Stress 1985;11:36-41

Casual blood pressure (2)

90. Pieper C, LaCroix AZ, Karasek RA. The relation of psychosocial dimensions of work with coronary heart disease risk factors: A meta-analysis of five United States data bases. Am J Epidemiol 1989;129:483-94.
new. Alterman T, Shekelle RB, Vernon SW, Burau KD. Decision latitude, psychologic demand, job strain and coronary heart disease in the Western Electric Study. American Journal of Epidemiology 1994;139:620-7.

Smoking (3)

81. Mensch BS, Kandel DB. Do job conditions influence the use of drugs. J Health Soc Behav 1988;29:169-84.
90. Pieper C, LaCroix AZ, Karasek RA. The relation of psychosocial dimensions of work with coronary heart disease risk factors: A meta-analysis of five United States data bases. Am J Epidemiol 1989;129:483-94.
new. Alterman T, Shekelle RB, Vernon SW, Burau KD. Decision latitude, psychologic demand, job strain and coronary heart disease in the Western Electric Study. American Journal of Epidemiology 1994;139:620-7.

Body fat distribution (1)

30. Georges E, Wear ML, Mueller WH. Body fat distribution and job stress in Mexican-American men of the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Human Biol 1992;4:657-67.


 


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