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Work Stress and Metabolic and Hemostatic Risk Factors

Tanja G. M. Vrijkotte, MSc, Lorenz J. P. van Doornen, PhD and Eco J. C. de Geus, PhD

From the Department of Biological Psychology (T.G.M.V., E.J.C.D.), Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam; and Department of Health Psychology (L.J.P.V.), Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.



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Fig. 1. All nine parameters as a function of effort-reward imbalance and overcommitment. The risk scores were first standardized using normalized Z scores. The summed risk score was computed as the sum of these nine Z scores using the following formula: Zglucose + Zinsulin + ZTC + ZTG + Zfibrinogen + ZPAI-1 + ZtPA antigen - ZtPA activity - ZHDL.

 





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