Garcez, Anderson; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Canuto, Raquel; Lecke, Sheila Bünecker; Spritzer, Poli Mara; Pattussi, Marcos Pascoal; Olinto, Maria Teresa Anselmo (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-05-30)
Objective: <br> Although the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is complex and multifactorial,
there is limited information if psychological factors, such as stress exposure, are involved in the
etiology of MetS. Therefore, this study investigated the associations between MetS and cortisol levels
and perceived stress levels among women shift workers in Southern Brazil.<br>
Design: ...