Effect of Long Working Hours on Self-reported Hypertension among Middle-aged and Older Wage Workers
Conclusion
As the number of working hours per week increased, the hazard ratio for diagnosis of hypertension significantly increased. This result suggests a positive association between overtime work and the risk of hypertension.
Source: Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research
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