Perceptions of cardiovascular stress management in university employees
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Janki R. Patel, SN and Louise C. O'Keefe, PhD
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- The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama, USA
This study explores perceptions of university employees regarding their workplace stress levels and their willingness to use a daily app-based stress reduction intervention to reduce chronic stress. Chronic stress is a known contributor to cardiovascular disease, and stress reduction has been shown to reduce adverse cardiac events.
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Cardiovascular Disease; Chronic Stress; Stress Management |
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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