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Nitt Hanprathet,1 Somrat Lertmaharit,1 Vitool Lohsoonthorn,1,2 Thanapoom Rattananupong,1 Palanee Ammaranond,3 Wiroj Jiamjarasrangsi1,2 1Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand; 2Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok 10330, Thailand; 3Department of Transfusion Medicine, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, ThailandCorrespondence: Wiroj JiamjarasrangsiDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Rama IV Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, ThailandTel +66 2 256 4000 ext. 3700Fax +662 256 4292Email wjiamja@gmail.comPurpose: The gender differential evidence of the association between shift work and type 2 diabetes risk remains scarce. This longitudinal study determines whether the association between shift-work exposure and type 2 diabetes risk and abnormal fasting plasma glucose (FPG) differs according to gender; the study aims to find the association between shift work and changes in physiological, behavioral, and psychosocial stress.Patients and methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted among 5947 workers (4647 female and 1300 male) aged ≤60 years old in Bangkok, Thailand. Participants required a normal FPG level ( |