“…Like ours, none of these interventions, however, succeeded in improving lifestyle factors, self-rated physical health, or biomarkers of CVD risk, except from systolic blood pressure (Lowden and Åkerstedt 2000;Kandolin and Huida 1996;Pryce et al 2006;Smith et al 1998;Dunham et al 1987;Viitasalo et al 2008). Despite these results, two recent reviews concluded that self-scheduling "can have beneWcial health, social and organizational eVects" (Bambra et al 2008), and "interventions…are likely to be associated with health improvements including improvements in physical health, mental health, and general health measures" (Joyce et al 2010). Although these conclusions seem intuitively reasonable, at present the evidence of a general eVect of work-time inXuence on measures of health is limited.…”