P5301Impacts of lifestyle behavior and shift Work on visceral fat accumulation and progression of atherosclerosis in middle-aged workers

Background Work style, and particularly shift work, can affect an individual's health through disrupting circadian rhythms. Moreover, lifestyle habits including dietary and exercise routines might be altered by irregular shift hours. We thus hypothesized that an individual's lifestyle including working habits could influence the prevalence of visceral fat obesity and the progression of atherosclerosis. Purpose The present study investigated how...