作者: Christopher Tennant
DOI: 10.1177/204748730000700405
关键词: Clinical psychology 、 Work stress 、 Framingham Risk Score 、 Myocardial infarction 、 Empirical evidence 、 Stress (linguistics) 、 Medicine 、 Heart disease 、 Psychosocial 、 Coronary heart disease
摘要: BackgroundCoronary heart disease (CHD) has been often regarded as a psychosomatic illness; one of the psychosocial variables influencing onset or course is stress. Work stress in particular may therefore be significant factor CHD.MethodThis descriptive review derives from those predictive studies work and CHD published 1990–2000 based on structured literature searches.ResultsThere reasonably robust consistent empirical evidence indicating some causal relationship between risk.ConclusionsWork clear implications for health welfare employees medico legal employers.