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Does working long hours increase the risk of cardiovascular disease for everyone?

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It has been suggested that long working hours are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although studies on health inequality caused by income inequality have been performed, income levels of workers… Click to show full abstract

It has been suggested that long working hours are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although studies on health inequality caused by income inequality have been performed, income levels of workers have been considered only as an adjusting factor in the relationship between long working hours and CVD. In the present study, we investigated the modifying effects of household income level in the relationship between working hours and estimated risk of CVD.

Keywords: working hours; risk; long hours; disease; cardiovascular disease; working long

Journal Title: Journal of Occupational Health
Year Published: 2019

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