The Association of Work-related Stress According to the Demand–Control Model With Aggravation of Pre-existing Disease During the First State of COVID-19 Emergency in Japan

The job environment has changed a lot during the period of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This study aimed to investigate the association between work-related stress and aggravation of pre-existing disease in workers during the first state of COVID-19 emergency in Japan.Data were obtained from a large internet survey conducted between August 25 and September 30, 2020 in Japan. Participants who reported that they had a job as...