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Tarani Chandola

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong
Verified email at hku.hk
Cited by 20968

Psychophysiological biomarkers of workplace stressors

T Chandola, A Heraclides, M Kumari - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2010 - Elsevier
Workplace stressors are associated with greater coronary heart disease risk, although there
is debate over the psychophysiological consequences of work stress. This study builds on …

The measurement of effort–reward imbalance at work: European comparisons

J Siegrist, D Starke, T Chandola, I Godin… - Social science & …, 2004 - Elsevier
Using comparative data from five countries, this study investigates the psychometric
properties of the effort–reward imbalance (ERI) at work model. In this model, chronic work …

Patients' experiences and satisfaction with health care: results of a questionnaire study of specific aspects of care

…, S Bruster, N Richards, T Chandola - Quality and safety in …, 2002 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Objective: To determine what aspects of healthcare provision are most likely to influence
satisfaction with care and willingness to recommend hospital services to others and …

Chronic stress at work and the metabolic syndrome: prospective study

T Chandola, E Brunner, M Marmot - Bmj, 2006 - bmj.com
Objectives To investigate the association between stress at work and the metabolic
syndrome. Design Prospective cohort study investigating the association between work …

Work stress and coronary heart disease: what are the mechanisms?

T Chandola, A Britton, E Brunner… - European heart …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Aims To determine the biological and behavioural factors linking work stress with coronary
heart disease (CHD). Methods and results A total of 10 308 London-based male and female …

Association between fear of crime and mental health and physical functioning

M Stafford, T Chandola… - American journal of …, 2007 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. Studies have reported an inverse association between fear of crime and
subjective mental and physical health. We investigated the direction of causality and the …

Social gradients in oral and general health

W Sabbah, G Tsakos, T Chandola… - Journal of dental …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
There are social gradients in general health and oral health. However, there have been few
studies addressing whether similarities exist in the gradients in oral and general health in …

Prospective effect of job strain on general and central obesity in the Whitehall II Study

EJ Brunner, T Chandola… - American journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Positive energy balance is the major cause of obesity, and chronic stress may be a
contributory factor. The authors examined cumulative work stress, using the Job Strain …

Validating self-rated health in different ethnic groups

T Chandola, C Jenkinson - Ethnicity & health, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Subjective accounts of health status are increasingly utilized in social surveys
and medical research to assess functioning and well-being. Despite the fact that substantial …

The effect of short sleep duration on coronary heart disease risk is greatest among those with sleep disturbance: a prospective study from the Whitehall II cohort

T Chandola, JE Ferrie, A Perski, T Akbaraly… - Sleep, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Short sleep duration is associated with increased CHD (coronary
heart disease) mortality and morbidity, although some evidence suggests that sleep …