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ID (ISN) del documento112003
Número CIS 11-0659
ISSN - Título de la serie 1232-1087 - International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
Año 2010
Número de serie
Autor(es) Bortkiewicz A., Gadzicka E., Siedlecka J., Szyjkowska A., Viebig P., Wranicz J.K., Kurpesa M., Dziuba M., Trzos E., Makowiec-Dąbrowska T.
Título Work-related risk factors of myocardial infarction
Información bibliográfica 3rd quarter 2010, Vol.23, No.3, p.255-265. Illus. 41 ref.
Acceso Internet Work-related_risk_factors.pdf [en inglés]
Resumen The aim of the study was to find out which occupational factors account for the risk of the myocardial infarction. It was conducted in the form of a questionnaire survey of 1053 patients (692 men and 361 women) hospitalized at a Polish University Hospital. The questionnaire consisted of two parts. The first part comprised demographic data, health status at admittance, traditional risk factors for the ischaemic heart disease and was filled-in by physicians. The second part was administered by occupational hygiene specialists and referred to education, job title and characteristics, employment data, self-assessment of work-related and general stress, fatigue, socio-economic status, physical activity, alcohol intake, tobacco smoking and dietary habits. Findings indicate that, among a wide spectrum of occupational factors, stress, noise and fine particulate dust are major contributors to the increased risk of myocardial infarction.
Descriptores (primarios) Polonia; relación entre la profesión y la enfermedad; infarto de miocardio; factores de riesgo
Descriptores (secundarios) ruido; polvos en suspensión aérea; encuesta por cuestionario; diferencias por la edad; diferencias por el sexo; hospitales; factores de estrés
Tipo de documento D - Artículos periódicos
Tema(s) Patología profesional
Broad subject area(s) Medicina del trabajo, epidemiología
Aspectos generales
Navegación por categoria(s) Cardiovascular diseases
Risk evaluation