Job Strain as a Risk Factor for Peripheral Artery Disease: A Multi‐Cohort Study

Background Job strain is implicated in many atherosclerotic diseases, but its role in peripheral artery disease ( PAD ) is unclear. We investigated the association of job strain with hospital records of PAD , using individual‐level data from 11 prospective cohort studies from Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. Methods and Results Job strain (high demands and low control at work) was self‐reported at baseline (1985–2008). PAD...