With long hours of work, might depression then lurk? A nationwide prospective follow-up study among Danish senior medical consultants

• Main Authors: Anshu Varma (Author), Jacob L Marott (Author), Christian Ditlev Gabriel Stoltenberg (Author), Joanna Wieclaw (Author), Henrik A Kolstad (Author), Jens Peter Bonde (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine depression as a potential negative health effect of long work hours, anticipating an exposure-response relationship. METHOD: A nationwide prospective cohort study of 2790 Danish senior medical consultants was conducted (61.7% response rate). With the c...