Work-related psychosocial factors and metabolic syndrome onset among workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Kazuhiro WatanabeA SakurayaN KawakamiK ImamuraE AndoY AsaiH EguchiY KobayashiN NishidaH ArimaA ShimazuA Tsutsumi

Published in: Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity (2018)

This study reveals a strong positive association between work-related psychosocial factors and an elevated risk of metabolic syndrome onset. The effects of job strain and shift work on metabolic syndrome appear to be significant.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
uric acid
mental health
cardiovascular risk factors
type diabetes
adipose tissue