Occupational characteristics and the progression of carotid artery intima-media thickness and plaque over 9 years: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Kaori Fujishiro; Ana V Diez Roux; Paul Landsbergis; Joel D Kaufman; Claudia E Korcarz; James H Stein

doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102311

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Occupational characteristics and the progression of carotid artery intima-media thickness and plaque over 9 years: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

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Kaori Fujishiro Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ana V Diez Roux School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul Landsbergis Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, State University of New York Downstate School of Public Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joel D Kaufman Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claudia E Korcarz Cardiovascular Medicine Division, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James H Stein Cardiovascular Medicine Division, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Kaori Fujishiro, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Pkwy (R-15), Cincinnati, OH 45226, USA; kfujishiro{at}cdc.gov

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Fujishiro K, Diez Roux AV, Landsbergis P, et al

Occupational characteristics and the progression of carotid artery intima-media thickness and plaque over 9 years: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2015;72:690-698.

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Received May 7, 2014
Revised August 20, 2014
Accepted September 1, 2014
First published September 12, 2014.

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April 27, 2016

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