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ArticleAmerican heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice2022

The necessity of improving cardiovascular health in commercial motor vehicle drivers.

Judy Kim, Chloe R Duvall, Roger S Blumenthal, Nadia R Sutton

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Article in American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 47% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Judy KimDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Chloe R DuvallDepartment of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Roger S BlumenthalDivision of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nadia R SuttonDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Michigan Medicine · USJohns Hopkins University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have an increased risk for cardiometabolic risk factors and higher rates of cardiovascular disease relative to the general population. Lifestyle factors, including the sedentary nature of driving and lack of access to healthy foods, contribute to the disproportionately high cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among commercial vehicle (CMV) drivers. Occupational physicals represent an important opportunity to reach populations with a high prevalence and incidence of coronary artery disease who may not otherwise seek preventive care. These visits are an opportunity to discuss primary and secondary prevention, including lifestyle topics such as diet and exercise, and potentially recommend or implement preventive medical therapy when indicated. Future iterations of licensing guidelines for drivers should seek to incorporate updated recommendations regarding diet, physical activity, and preventive pharmacologic therapies.

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Cardiovascular diseaseDiabetesHypertensionOccupational healthPrevention

Identifiers

PMID38558903
PMCPMC10978424
OpenAlexW4296194877

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