Background: Epidemiologic evidence for work stress as a risk factor for coronary heart
disease is mostly based on a single measure of stressful work known as job strain, a …

Importance Mental health problems are associated with considerable occupational, medical,
social, and economic burdens. Psychosocial stressors at work have been associated with a …

Far-reaching progress of treatment and prevention of depressive disorders is still limited,
mainly due to the multifactorial determinants of these disorders and the restricted knowledge …

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of one of the leading theoretical models of
health-adverse psychosocial work environments, effort-reward imbalance. It discusses the …

Background Chronic low-grade inflammation has been associated with high risk of several
chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, depression, and dementia. As …

Abstract Purpose of Review Psychosocial stressors at work from the demand-latitude and
effort-reward imbalance models are adverse exposures affecting about 20–25% of workers …

Background Psychological distress and intention to leave school are highly prevalent
among nursing students. Academic conditions, including psychosocial stressors and school …

Adverse psychosocial work factors are recognized as a significant source of psychological
distress, resulting in a considerable socioeconomic burden. The impact of occupational …

Objective Ample evidence documented the adverse health effects of work stressors, and
recent research has increasingly focused on somatic symptoms which are very common and …

To determine whether white-collar workers treated for hypertension who are exposed to
psychosocial stressors at work have a higher prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension than …