Objectives The aim of this study was to quantify socioeconomic inequalities in low-back pain, neck–shoulder pain, and arm pain in the gen...
Ingrid Alethe Sivesind Mehlum; Petter Kristensen; Helge Kjuus; Ebba Wergeland
Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Petter Kristensen
Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Petter Kristensen
Background: Pregnant women at work have special needs, and sick leave is common. However, job adjustment in pregnancy is addressed in Eur...
Petter Kristensen; Rannveig Nordhagen; Ebba Wergeland; Tor Bjerkedal
Background: Few studies have examined the effects of educational level, intellectual performance, mental function, body mass index and he...
Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Tor Bjerkedal; Lorentz M Irgens; Odd O Aalen; Randi Marie Selmer; Petter Kristensen
The aim of this study was to assess the blood flux responses to isometric contractions and recovery. We also wanted to assess the variati...
Cecilie Røe; Elin Damsgård; Stein Knardahl
Background High levels of stress among ambulance personnel have been attributed to the conditions of ambulance work. However, there is l...
Tom Sterud; Erlend Hem; Øivind Ekeberg; Bjørn Lau
A three-year national intervention program introduced into the School Psychology Service (SPS) in Norway with the aim of increasing syste...
Thormod Idsøe; Knut Arne Hagtvet; Edvin Bru; Unni Vere Midthassel; Stein Knardahl
The purpose of this study was to describe, and analyse the effect of an intervention on, the biomechanical workload in the neck and shoul...
KB Veiersted; Kaj Bo Veiersted; Kristian Gould; Nina Østerås; Gert-Åke Hansson
Objectives The aim was to identify work factors that predict poor sleep in nurses’ aides (assistant nurses). Methods The study was b...
Willy Bjarne Eriksen; Bjørn Bjorvatn; Dag Bruusgaard; Stein Knardahl