Age and perceived stress independently influence daily blood pressure levels and variation among women employed in wage jobs

Assessing cardiovascular risk and stress

Assessing cardiovascular risk and stress-related blood pressure variability in young women employed in wage jobs

✍ Gary D. James; Phyllis A. Broege; Yvette R. Schlussel 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 667 KB

This overview discusses how aspects of behavior and stressors inherent in the lifestyles of contemporary women affect their cardiovascular health. Three main issues are addressed. The first is the applicability of cardiovascular risk data collected on prior generations of working women in predicting