Work-related factors among people with diabetes and the risk of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Diabetes is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This systematic review aims to explore the work-related factors among people with diabetes in developing CVD.

Methods

Four electronic databases were searched on 1 February 2021 using a comprehensive search strategy without any time restriction. Two independent researchers screened the articles and extracted data. The risk of bias was assessed independently using the risk of bias assessment tool for non-randomized studies (RoBANS). A narrative synthesis was conducted considering the heterogeneity of the included articles.

Results

A total of five articles incorporating 4 409 810 participants from three geographic regions were included that highlights the research gap. As per the included studi

SUBMITTER: Saif-Ur-Rahman KM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8487164 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature