Job Strain and the Risk of Stroke: An Individual-Participant Data Meta-Analysis
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Study*, Country | Baseline Years | Number of Participants | Number (%) of Participants With Job Strain | Total Number of Stroke Events (Incidence per 10 000 Person-Years) |
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Whitehall II, UK | 1985–1988 | 10 261 | 1438 (14) | 193 (9.9) |
Still Working, Finland | 1986 | 9137 | 1420 (16) | 471 (24.2) |
WOLF-S, Sweden | 1992–1995 | 5648 | 915 (16) | 104 (12.8) |
IPAW, Denmark | 1996–1997 | 2027 | 356 (18) | 55 (21.4) |
WOLF-N, Sweden | 1996–1998 | 4683 | 599 (13) | 95 (17.6) |
COPSOQ-I, Denmark | 1997 | 1769 | 361 (20) | 33 (16.0) |
Gazel, France | 1997 | 11 260 | 1630 (14) | 312 (20.5) |
POLS, Netherlands | 1997–2002 | 24 521 | 3911 (16) | 110 (4.6) |
HeSSup, Finland | 1998 | 16 404 | 2875 (18) | 75 (6.6) |
PUMA, Denmark | 1999–2000 | 1839 | 278 (15) | 30 (16.4) |
DWECS, Denmark | 2000 | 5547 | 1231 (22) | 77 (15.8) |
FPS, Finland | 2000 | 47 302 | 7710 (16) | 351 (7.7) |
NWCS, Netherlands | 2005–2006 | 45 052 | 5610 (13) | 62 (3.8) |
SLOSH, Sweden | 2006–2008 | 10 930 | 2147 (20) | 55 (11.0) |
Total | 1985–2008 | 196 380 | 30 481 (16) | 2023 (11.1) |

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