The relationship between socioeconomic status, hostility, and blood pressure reactions to mental stress in men: data from the Whitehall II study.

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Published in Health Psychol on March 01, 1997

Authors

D Carroll1, G Davey Smith, D Sheffield, M J Shipley, M G Marmot

Author Affiliations

1: School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, England. carrolld@sportex.bham.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

Whitehall II - Social and Occupational Influences On Health and Illness | NCT00005680

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