The Association of Work Stress and Glycemic Status Is Partially Mediated by Autonomic Nervous System Function: Cross-Sectional Results from the Mannheim Industrial Cohort Study (MICS).

BACKGROUND:Work stress is associated with an increased risk of pre-diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, and inflammation, as well as decreased autonomic nervous system function as measured, for example, via heart rate variability. We investigated the extent to which the association between work stress and gly...

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Main Authors: Marc N Jarczok, Julian Koenig, Jian Li, Daniel Mauss, Kristina Hoffmann, Burkhard Schmidt, Joachim E Fischer, Julian F Thayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4988666?pdf=render