Virtanen, M;
Stansfeld, SA;
Fuhrer, R;
Ferrie, JE;
Kivimäki, M;
(2012)
Overtime work as a predictor of major depressive episode: a 5-year follow-up of the Whitehall II study.
PLOS One
, 7
(1)
, Article e30719. 10.1371/journal.pone.0030719.
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Abstract
The association between overtime work and depression is still unclear. This study examined the association between overtime work and the onset of a major depressive episode (MDE).
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Overtime work as a predictor of major depressive episode: a 5-year follow-up of the Whitehall II study. |
| Location: | United States |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0030719 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030719 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2012 Virtanen et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. The Whitehall II study has been supported by grants from the Medical Research Council, www.mrc.ac.uk/, British Heart Foundation www.bhf.org.uk/, Stroke Association, http://www.stroke.org.uk/, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ (HL36310), National Institute on Aging, http://www.nia.nih.gov/ (AG13196). Dr. Kivimäki is supported by the Academy of Finland, http://www.aka.fi/en-GB/A/ (124271, 124322, 129264 and 132944), the EU New OSH ERA Programme, http://www.newoshera.eu/en/index_html, and the BUPA Foundation, UK, http://www.bupafoundation.com/; Dr. Ferrie is supported by the National Institute of Aging, http://www.nia.nih.gov/. Dr. Fuhrer holds the CIHR Canada; http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/193.html Research Chair in Psychosocial Epidemiology. The funders have no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. |
| Keywords: | Adult, Depressive Disorder, Major, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Workload |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Epidemiology and Public Health |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1339458 |
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