Affiliation:
1. Collaborative Laboratory of Cardiovascular Diseases Epidemiology SB RAMS, Novosibirsk; Laboratory of Psychological and Sociological Issues of Internal Medicine, Institute of Internal Medicine SB RAMS, Novosibirsk
Abstract
Objective. To study the effects of stress at home and at work on the 14-year risk of hypertension in men aged 25–64 years.Design and methods. In the framework of the WHO program «MONICA — PSYCHOSOCIAL» a screening study was performed in 1994, and 657 males aged 25–64 years (mean age — 44,3 ± 0,4 years), the citizens of Novosibirsk were included.Results. The greatest risk of hypertension was observed during the 10-year period in men experiencing stress at home (5-fold increase) and at work (6,8 times higher). Those most at risk of hypertension were the divorced and widowed men, and those with physical labor.
Publisher
Arterialnaya Gipertenziya
Subject
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Internal Medicine
Cited by
6 articles.
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