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The excess risk of CHD associated with shift work persisted after adjustment for cigarette smoking and other cardiovascular risk factors.
Shift work may pose a significant risk for heart disease regardless of other lifestyle factors.
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The excess risk persisted after adjustment for cigarette smoking and a variety of other cardiovascular risk factors.
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Based on a prospective cohort study design.
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Prospective Study of Shift Work and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women
Ichiro Kawachi et al. · Circulation · 1995
DOI 10.1161/01.cir.92.11.3178
cohort · n=79109Cited 528×
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