TableĀ 3

HRs of atrial fibrillation in relation to low strain according to the four categories of the job strain model (high strain, active, passive and low strain) in a longitudinal general population-based study of 6070 Swedish men

Demands
ControlHighLow
HighActive
HR 1.19 (0.81 to 1.77)
Low strain
1.0
LowHigh strain
HR 1.23 (0.84 to 1.82)
Passive
HR 0.87 (0.63 to 1.22)
  • All models are adjusted for age, smoking, socioeconomic status, hypertension, body mass index and diabetes. Demand and control is dichotomised by the median.