Occupational physical activity and 20-year incidence of acute myocardial infarction: results from the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the effects of physically demanding work – measured as energy expenditure (EE) during occupational physical activities (OPA) – on risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) among men with and without preexisting ischemic heart disease (IHD). METHODS: The 20-year...

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Main Authors: Niklas Krause, Richard J Brand, Onyebuchi A Arah, Jussi Kauhanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2015-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
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Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3476