Coronary Heart Disease Attributable to Psychosocial Stressors at Work
Authors' conclusion
In this cohort, combined exposure to job strain and ERI accounted for approximately one-fifth of CHD events.
Study context
- Population
- Employees of public and semipublic organizations in Quebec City, Canada, without CVD at baseline, followed 2004–2018
- Participants
- 6,295 employees
- Exposure
- Psychosocial stressors at work and coronary heart disease (CHD)
- Outcome
- Fraction of CHD events attributable to psychosocial stressors at work
- Follow-up
- 15-year follow-up
Methodological detailsmultiple imputation, inverse probability weighting, first 5 years of follow-up excluded
- Multiple imputation
- Inverse probability weighting
- First 5 years of follow-up excluded
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Attributable fraction for CHD
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Further findings
CHD incidence (whole cohort) · 15-year follow-up
- CHD events
- 669
- Person-years
- 112,297
- CHD incidence rate
- 5.96 per 1,000 person-years
Original publication
Coronary Heart Disease Attributable to Psychosocial Stressors at Work. JACC Adv. Published 19 September 2025. doi:10.
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