Publications

Interventions to promote mental and physical health in changing working environments due to climate change, sustainable work practices, and work in green jobs: The EU INTERCAMBIO project

Introduction: Work environments are rapidly changing in Europe, with climate change, the transition to the circular economy, and expansio...

Michelle C. Turner; Xavier Basagaña; Alex Burdorf; Irina Guseva Canu; Alexander Gorny; Henrik A. Kolstad; Karin Broberg; Anjoeka Pronk; Jenny Selander; Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum; Pieter van Baal ...

Genes associated with genetic and rare lung diseases and the risk of lung cancer

Background: We investigated whether markers, genes or terms of the Human Phenotype Ontology associated with genetic or rare diseases (GAR...

Albert Rosenberger; Heike Bickeböller; David C. Christiani; Neil E. Caporaso; Geoffrey Liu; Stig E. Bojesen; Loic Le Marchand; Demetrios Albanes; Melinda C. Aldrich; Adonina Tardon; Guillermo Fernández‐Tardón ...

Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis on the associations between short rest periods between shifts and health, function, and behavioral outcomes

Purpose: This paper presents a protocol for a planned systematic review and meta-analysis that will investigate the impact of short rest ...

Filip Borgen Andersen; Ståle Pallesen; Ingvild Thorsen Egaas; Øystein Vedaa; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Erlend Sunde; Øystein Holmelid; Bjarte Birkeland Kysnes; Bjørn Bjorvatn; Siri Waage; Annina Ropponen ...

Adaptation across consecutive night shifts at 71°N under Arctic summer daylight and winter darkness. Effects on alertness, sleepiness, and fatigue

Objectives: This study aimed to investigate how alertness, sleepiness, and fatigue change across consecutive night compared to morning sh...

Andreas Næss Holme; Line Victoria Moen; Mikael Sallinen; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen; Charlotte Boccara; Andrew JK Phillips; Fred Haugen; Dagfinn Matre

Mothers’ return to work after a first-born child with a disability: evidence from Norway

Aims: Previous research has documented the adverse economic consequences associated with caring for a child with a disability. However, ...

Michael Yisfashewa Wondemu; Åsmund Hermansen; Pål Joranger; Idunn Brekke

«Polarnatt 1» Målinger av døgnrytmeforstyrrelser ved nattarbeid i Nordområdene og betydningen av mørketid og midnattssol

Fred Haugen; Andreas Næss Holme; Dagfinn Matre; Line Victoria Moen

Effect of ambient cold exposure on pain modulation: exploring individually reported thermal comfort as moderating factor in a crossover study of young adults

Objectives: Pain is a hallmark of musculoskeletal conditions. Some studies suggest that pain is exacerbated by working in cold environmen...

Fred Haugen; Therese Velle; Dagfinn André Matre

TLR/NF-κB activation in vitro as a tool in the assessment of occupational bioaerosol exposure and health risks in wastewater treatment plants

Abstract: Background Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) workers are exposed to biological hazards, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses ...

Anna Jacobsen Lauvås; Anne Straumfors; Sarah Alsaedi; Pål Graff; Mette Myrmel; Anani K. Afanou

Making Sense of Bullying. Brooding and subsequent sleep problems in seemingly safe work environments

Background: Work and sleep mutually influence one another: adequate sleep supports cognitive functioning and social regulation at work, w...

Michael Rosander; Morten Birkeland Nielsen

Onset of workplace bullying and violence and changes in health-related behaviors: a multi-cohort study

Objectives: The aim of the study was to examine whether exposure to workplace bullying and violence is associated with changes in health...

Tianwei Xu; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Alice J Clark; Reiner Rugulies; Jaana Pentti; Jeppe Karl Sørensen; Mads Nordentoft; Hugo Westerlund; Sari Stenholm; Jussi Vahtera; Ida EH Madsen ...