Prospective Study on Occupational Stress and Risk of Stroke

No prospective studies have examined the association between occupational stress according to the job demand-control model and the risk of stroke in Asian populations.We conducted a multicenter community-based prospective study of 6553 Japanese male and female workers. Occupational stress was evaluated using a Japanese version of the job demand-control model questionnaire. We used the Cox proportional hazards model to evaluate the association...