Household income and the risk of incident hypertension in employees at multiple workplaces in Japan: J-HOPE

Household income and the risk of incident hypertension in employees at multiple workplaces in Japan: J-HOPE

This cohort study aimed to investigate the association between household income and incident hypertension in a Japanese employed population. During 2012, a total of 4314 normotensive daytime employees (3153 men and 1161 women) were included in this study. Participants had a wide range of occupations...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hypertension research 2020-12, Vol.43 (12), p.1445-1453
Hauptverfasser: Yanagiya, Shingo, Nakamura, Koshi, Ukawa, Shigekazu, Tsutsumi, Akizumi, Atsumi, Tatsuya, Tamakoshi, Akiko
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Sprache:eng
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Epidemiology
Family income
Households
Hypertension
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Zusammenfassung:This cohort study aimed to investigate the association between household income and incident hypertension in a Japanese employed population. During 2012, a total of 4314 normotensive daytime employees (3153 men and 1161 women) were included in this study. Participants had a wide range of occupations and were employed at one of 12 workplaces from various economic sectors in Japan. After a 2-year follow-up, incident hypertension was compared among groups according to household income:
ISSN:0916-9636
1348-4214
DOI:10.1038/s41440-020-0517-y