Occupational heavy lifting and risk of ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Occupational heavy lifting is known to impose a high cardiovascular strain, but the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) from occupational heavy lifting is unknown. The objective was to investigate the association between occupationa...

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Main Authors: Petersen Christina B, Eriksen Louise, Tolstrup Janne S, Søgaard Karen, Grønbæk Morten, Holtermann Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/1070