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American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on October 12, 2005
American Journal of Epidemiology 2005 162(11):1134-1135; doi:10.1093/aje/kwi332
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American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2005 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved; printed in U.S.A.

Letter to the Editor

THREE AUTHORS AND DR. KUBZANSKY REPLY

Candyce Kroenke1, Ichiro Kawachi2,3, Laura Kubzansky4 and Eva Schernhammer2,5

1 Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholars Program, University of California, Berkeley, and University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143-0844
2 Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115
3 Department of Health and Social Behavior, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115
4 Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115
5 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115

(e-mail: eva.schernhammer@channing.harvard.edu)

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We read the letter by Drs. Macleod and Davey Smith (1Go) with great interest and thank them for their interest in our study (2Go). The authors of the letter suggest that stress is not an important explanatory factor in the disease process and cite as evidence a lack of association between Karasek's measure of job stress and two health outcomes in the Nurses' Health Study. We disagree with the authors' assessment. The two reports from the Nurses' Health Study (2Go, 3Go. . . [Full Text of this Article]


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