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AJPH First Look, published online ahead of print Jun 29, 2006
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Effects of Job Strain on Blood Pressure: A Prospective Study of Male and Female White-Collar Workers

Chantal Guimont, MD, PhD, Chantal Brisson, PhD, Gilles R. Dagenais, MD, FRCP, Alain Milot, MD, MSc, FRCP, Michel Vézina, MD, MPH, FRCP, Benoît Mâsse, PhD, Jocelyne Moisan, PhD, Nathalie Laflamme, PhD and Caty Blanchette, MSc

Chantal Guimont, Chantal Brisson, Michel Vézina, Joce-lyne Moisan, and Caty Blanchette are with the Unité de recherche en santé des populations, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, and the Département de médecine sociale et préventive, Université Laval, Quebec City. Chantal Guimont is also with the Département de médecine familiale, Université Laval, Quebec City. Gilles R. Dagenais and Alain Milot are with the Département de médecine, Université Laval. Benoît Mâsse is with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Wash. Nathalie Laflamme is with the Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec, Quebec City.


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  		FIGURE 1— Adjusted risk ratios for systolic blood pressure increases in the highest quintile according to job strain and known high blood pressure risk factors among men in Quebec City, 1991–2003.

Note. The models included the following covariates: age, body mass index, social support at work, living with a child, number of years working for the organization, and baseline systolic blood pressure value. Known high blood pressure risk factors were also controlled for job strain. *P < .05 compared with > 35 years of age and never exposed.

 




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