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Cardiovascular Reactivity to Work Stress Predicts Subsequent Onset of Hypertension: The Air Traffic Controller Health Change Study

From the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (E.E.M.); Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (G.K.A.); Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.C.K.); Department of Psychiatry, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL (L.F.F.); Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (K.A.M.); Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (J.A.H.); and Program on Human and Community Development, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, IL (R.M.R.).

View larger version (32K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. The 1974 to 1978 cardiovascular reactivity in air traffic controllers who did (thick line) and did not (thin line) develop hypertension during the 20-year follow-up period (mean ± SD).