Cardiovascular burden and unemployment: A retrospective study in a large population-based French cohort.

ABSTRACT: The specific effect of unemployment on cardiovascular health relatively to the effects of social position and work environment is still unclear. To clarify this effect, the associations between current or past unemployment and the prevalence of common cardiovascular risk factor and events were tested using multiple logistic regression models with adjustment for both social position and prior work environment. The analyses were performed in a population-based French cohort (CONSTANCES) that included 131,186 adults enrolled between 2012 and 2021. Participants who were unemployed at inclusion (n = 8278) were overexposed to non-moderate alcohol consumption, smoking, leisure-time physical inactivity and depression (odds ratios (ORs) from 1.19 to 1.58) whereas those who have been unemployed at l

SUBMITTER: Sanchez Rico M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10351739 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature