The Effect of Work Stress on the Risk of Heart Attack Examined

cardiovascular diseases; It covers all diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels, such as heart attack and stroke. Every year, a group of scientists in Switzerland loss of life of cardiovascular diseases that cause work stress examined the effect.

The study, which was conducted with more than 100,000 participants from 21 countries, found that high stress levels increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. has increased showed. Many studies so far have proven that long-term stress can increase blood cholesterol, blood sugar and blood pressure. In new research work stress and salary anxiety such concerns, heart attack and paralysis proved to increase the risk considerably.

Financial worries increase heart disease

JAMA Network Open The research, published in the scientific journal Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) Based on data collected between January 2003 and March 2021 from the study. such as Canada, Sweden high school income; such as Brazil, Poland middle level and like India, Pakistan low including income at different income levels Citizens living in 21 countries were examined. Ages of the study included both male and female participants. 35 to 79 varied between Participants were asked questions to answer by grading their stress rate from zero to three. in research ‘stress’was defined as factors at work or home, financial difficulties, or feeling irritable, tense, anxious.

In the results, participants 7.3 percent of to severe stress, percent 18.4 of them moderate stress, percent 29.4 of them exposed to low stress and 44 percent of not exposed to any stress determined. In the research that lasted about 10 years, in 5 thousand 934 people with complaints such as stroke or heart failure of cardiovascular origin health problems were observed. High-stress participants’ risk of heart attack 24 percent and stroke risk 30 percent was found to increase. People experiencing severe stress are often younger and business problems, financial problems It was determined that they were under stress because of this.

One of the study’s authors, Annika Rosengren, a professor of medicine at the University of Gothenburg, said:It is not known exactly what causes the high risk of cardiovascular disease in people who are overly stressed. However, in the body hardening of the arteries and blood coagulation Many processes can be affected by stress, such as said. Rosengren also stated that stress can be reduced to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease globally. can change stated that it should be considered as a risk factor.