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The study aims to evaluate how long working hours affect depression and job satisfaction among IT professionals.

March 13, 2026Preventive Medicine Research & ReviewsOpen Access

Assessment of Depression and Job Satisfaction among Information Technology Professionals with Long Working Hours in Silicon Valley of India: A Cross-sectional Community-based Study

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The study aims to evaluate how long working hours affect depression and job satisfaction among IT professionals.
Descriptive cross-sectional online community-based study
Engaged 150 IT professionals in Urban Bangaluru
Used convenient sampling and a structured questionnaire through Google Forms
Applied multivariate logistic regression to analyze associations
56% of participants worked ≥48 hours per week
58% had ambivalent job satisfaction
Found significant links between depression, job dissatisfaction, and substance use
Long working hours correlated with higher depression rates and comorbidities

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Cross-sectional study examines the effects of long working hours on depression and job satisfaction in IT professionals, indicating a need for policy change.

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Sandip et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b3ab2902a1e69014ccbc79 https://doi.org/10.4103/pmrr.pmrr_191_25

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Cross-sectional study examines the effects of long working hours on depression and job satisfaction in IT professionals, indicating a need for policy change.

Assessment of Depression and Job Satisfaction among Information Technology Professionals with Long Working Hours in Silicon Valley of India: A Cross-sectional Community-based Study

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Assessment of Depression and Job Satisfaction among Information Technology Professionals with Long Working Hours in Silicon Valley of India: A Cross-sectional Community-based Study

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Cite This Study

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