Publications

Publication • Published year 2022

Low Back Pain With Persistent Radiculopathy; the Clinical Role of Genetic Variants in the Genes SOX5, CCDC26/GSDMC and DCC

In a recently published genome-wide association study (GWAS) chronic back pain was associated with three loci; SOX5, CCDC26/GSDMC and DCC...

Marie Lie; Linda Margareth Pedersen; Ingrid Heuch; Bendik K S Winsvold; Johannes Gjerstad; Eivind Olay Hasvik; Øystein Petter Nygaard; Margreth Grotle; Dagfinn Matre; John Anker Henrik Zwart; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen

Publication • Published year 2022

Effects of the Labour Inspectorate Authority's regulatory tools on psychosocial and biomechanical work factors in Norwegian home care services: A cluster randomised controlled trial

Objectives This study aimed to determine the effects of the Labour Inspectorate Authority’s (LIA’s) regulatory tools on psychosocial an...

Bjørnar Finnanger Garshol; Stein Knardahl; Jan Shahid Emberland; Øivind Skare; Håkon Andre Johannessen

Publication • Published year 2022

Workplace bullying and tiredness at work: A cross-lagged prospective study of causal directions and the moderating effects of a conflict management climate

Objectives To prospectively investigate the reciprocal associations between tiredness at work (TAW) and exposure to bullying behaviors a...

Michael Rosander; Morten Birkeland Nielsen

Publication • Published year 2022

Hearing threshold and physical performance in older people: a cross-sectional study from the HUNT4 cohort

Purpose: To evaluate the association between increased hearing loss and reduced physical performance in older people. Methods: Cross-sect...

Sylwia Katarzyna Kolasa; Bård Erik Bogen; Roy Miodini Nilsen; Stein Helge Glad Nordahl; Frederik Kragerud Goplen; Bo Lars Engdahl; Dara Meldrum; Jan Erik Berge; Kjersti Thulin Wilhelmsen; Pernille Thingstad; Lisa Aarhus ...

Publication • Published year 2022

Exposure-response relationship between hand-Arm vibration exposure and vibrotactile thresholds among rock drill operators: A 4-year cohort study

Objectives The risk of developing hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) from occupational hand-arm vibration (HAV) exposure is traditionally...

Thomas Clemm; Lars-Kristian Lunde; Bente Ulvestad; Karl Færden; Karl-Christian Nordby

Publication • Published year 2022

Quasi-monocrystalline silicon for low-noise end mirrors in cryogenic gravitational-wave detectors

Mirrors made of silicon have been proposed for use in future cryogenic gravitational-wave detectors, which will be significantly more sen...

Frank M. Kiessling; Peter J. Murray; Maya Kinley-Hanlon; Iryna Buchovska; Torunn Kringlen Ervik; Victoria Graham; Jim Hough; Ross Johnston; Mike Pietsch; Sheila Rowan; Roman Schnabel ...

Publication • Published year 2022

Sleep Duration, number of awakenings and arterial stiffness in industrial shift workers. A five-week follow-up study

Shift work may increase the risk for hypertension and arterial stiffness, potentially a consequence of disturbed sleep. The aim of this s...

Dagfinn Matre; Per Anton Sirnes; Elisabeth Martinsen Goffeng; Øivind Skare; Marit Skogstad

Publication • Published year 2022

Cancer incidence in sites potentially related to occupational exposures: 58 years of follow-up of firefighters in the Norwegian Fire Departments Cohort

Objectives Firefighters are exposed to a variety of known and suspected carcinogens through their work. However, the association with can...

Niki Marjerrison; Jarle Jakobsen; Tom Kristian Grimsrud; Johnni Hansen; Jan Ivar Martinsen; Karl-Christian Nordby; Marit Bragelien Veierød; Kristina Kjærheim

Publication • Published year 2022

The impact of follower leadership position on transformational leadership as moderator of the association between work-related ambiguity and job satisfaction

This two-part study examined if the buffering effect of transformational leadership on the association between work-related ambiguity and...

Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Jørn Hetland; Anette Kristoffersen Harris; Guy Louis Alice Notelaers; Johannes Gjerstad; Ståle Valvatne Einarsen

Publication • Published year 2022

Occupational Exposure among Electronic Repair Workers in Ghana

Electronic repair workers may be exposed to lead, mercury, cadmium and other elements including rare earth elements used in electronic eq...

Stine Eriksen Hammer; Stephen L. Dorn; Emmanuel Dartey; Balazs Berlinger; Yngvar Thomassen; Dag Ellingsen