Night shift work and indicators of cardiovascular risk. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Night shift work linked to various indices of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in this systematic review and meta-analysis. 81 studies were evaluated. Extracts: ·        “Dose-dependent effects were reported for these cardiovascular risk indicators, suggesting that the intensity and duration of night shift work contribute to risk of CVD” ·        “This systematic review reports moderate-confidence evidence for inflammation,… Continue reading Night shift work and indicators of cardiovascular risk. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Psychosocial work exposures and health outcomes: A meta-review of 72 literature reviews with meta-analysis

What are the links between psychosocial work exposures and health outcomes? Pretty substantial according to this 2021 meta-analysis. 72 reviews were included. They found: ·        “The associations between psychosocial work factors and cardiovascular diseases and mental disorders were in general significant, and the magnitude of these associations was stronger for mental disorders than for cardiovascular diseases”… Continue reading Psychosocial work exposures and health outcomes: A meta-review of 72 literature reviews with meta-analysis