Objective: To obtain updated robust data on a age-specific prevalence of hearing loss in Norway and determine whether more recent birth c...
Engdahl, Bo Lars; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Aarhus, Lisa
Objectives The most pronounced occupational exposure routes for lead (Pb) are inhalation and gastrointestinal uptake mainly through hand-...
Julander, Anneli; Midander, Klara; Garcia-Garcia, Sandra; Vihlborg, Per; Graff, Pål
To investigate the association and the exposure–response relationship between work above shoulder height and shoulder pain or disorders. ...
Wærsted, Morten; Koch, Markus; Veiersted, Kaj Bo
Objectives Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and silicosis are associated with exposure to crystalline silica. We determined the expo...
Ulvestad, Bente; Ulvestad, Mariann; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Aaløkken, Trond M; Günther, Anne; Clemm, Thomas; Samersaw-Lund, May Brit; Ellingsen, Dag
Background The study objective was to evaluate the impact of a population-level intervention (the IA Agreement) on the of one-year risk f...
Hanvold, Therese Nordberg; Kristensen, Petter; Corbett, Karina; Hasting, Rachel Louise; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind
Dust from grain and feed production may cause adverse health effects in exposed workers. In this study we explored circulating miRNAs as ...
Straumfors, Anne; Duale, Nur; Foss, Oda Astrid Haarr; Mollerup, Steen Kristen
Background: Previous research has established exposure to workplace aggression as a significant risk factor for employee functioning, wel...
Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Christensen, Jan Olav; Hetland, Jørn; Finne, Live Bakke
Objectives The aims of this position paper are to (i) summarize research on precarious employment (PE) in the context of occupational hea...
Bodin, Theo; Çağlayan, Çiğdem; Garde, Anne Helene; Gnesi, Marco; Jonsson, Johanna; Kiran, Sibel; Kreshpaj, Bertina; Leinonen, Taina; Mehlum, Ingrid Alethe Sivesind; Nena, Evangelia; Orellana, Cecilia ...
In the last decade, increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) stabilized in Finland, a phenomenon that coincides with tighter regulat...
McGlinchey, Aidan; Sinioja, Tim; Lamichhane, Santosh; Sen, Partho; Bodin, Johanna Eva; Siljander, Heli; Dickens, Alex M.; Geng, Dawei; Carlsson, Cecilia; Duberg, Daniel; Ilonen, Jorma ...
Background: Workplace bullying is an important and prevalent risk factors for health impairment, reduced workability and lowered efficien...
Einarsen, Kari; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Hetland, Jørn; Olsen, Olav Kjellevold; Zahlquist, Lena; Mikkelsen, Eva Gemzøe; Koløen, Justine; Einarsen, Ståle
Objective This study examines under which conditions being an observer of bullying can be detrimental to health and well-being. It was hy...
Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Rosander, Michael; Blomberg, Stefan; Einarsen, Ståle
Objective To determine whether occupational exposure to silica dust is associated with an increased risk of developing sarcoidosis. Desig...
Graff, Pål; Larsson, Johanna; Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss; Wiebert, Pernilla; Vihlborg, Per
Introduction: Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disorder, with an unclear etiology, involving granuloma formation that in most cases...
Larsson, Johanna; Graff, Pål; Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss; Vihlborg, Per
It has been suggested that the association between self-reported occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma (VS) found in seve...
Aarhus, Lisa; Kjærheim, Kristina; Heikkinen, Sanna; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Pukkala, Eero; Selander, Jenny; Sjöström, Mattias; Skare, Øivind; Straif, Kurt; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind
Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Aarhus, Lisa
Background Meta-analyses have shown firefighters to be at an increased risk of several cancer types. Occupational carcinogen exposure may...
Jakobsen, Jarle; Babigumira, Ronnie; Danielsen, Marie; Grimsrud, Tom Kristian; Olsen, Raymond; Rosting, Cecilie; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Kjærheim, Kristina
Currently, monitoring of persistent organic pollutant (POP) content in various biological and environmental matrixes in the Arctic is an ...
Lakhmanov, Dmitry; Varakina, Yulia; Aksenov, Andrey; Sorokina, Tatiana; Sobolev, Nikita; Kotsur, Dmitry; Plakhina, Elena; Chashchin, Valery; Thomassen, Yngvar
Objectives To determine whether nurses working consecutive night shifts, or short transitions between shifts (quick returns (QRs)), yield...
Katsifaraki, Maria; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Christensen, Jan Olav; Wærsted, Morten; Knardahl, Stein; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Härmä, Mikko; Matre, Dagfinn
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are persistent man-made chemicals, ubiquitous in nature and present in human samples. Although restrictions ...
Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Moldes-Anaya, Angel; Bjørklund, Cesilie Granum; Ragazzi, Lorenzo; Haug, Trude M; Strandabø, Rønnaug; Verhaegen, Steven; Paulsen, Ragnhild Elisabeth; Ropstad, Erik; Tasker, Andrew
Objective In the present study we examined the potential association between age, gender, the genetic variant FKBP5 rs9470080 and subject...
Sannes, Ann-Christin; Christensen, Jan Olav; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Gjerstad, Johannes
Maternal psychosocial stress may impact child neurodevelopment, but little is known regarding psychosocial job strain. We hypothesized hi...
Sejbaek, Camilla Sandal; Niclasen, Janni; Bonde, Jens Peter E.; Kristensen, Petter; Larsen, Ann Dyreborg; Schlünssen, Vivi; Hougaard, Karin Sørig
Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have proven successful in predicting genetic risk of disease using single-locus models;...
Luyapan, Jennifer; Ji, Xuemei; Li, Siting; Xiao, Xiangjun; Zhu, Dakai; Duell, Eric J.; Christiani, David C.; Schabath, Matthew B.; Arnold, Susanne M.; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Brunnström, Hans ...
Objective This study examines under which conditions being an observer of bullying can be detrimental to health and well-being. It was hy...
Nordentoft, Mads; Rod, Naja H.; Bonde, Jens Peter; Bjorner, Jakob B.; Cleal, Bryan; Madsen, Ida E.H.; Hanson, Linda L. Magnusson; Nexo, Mette A.; Sterud, Tom; Rugulies, Reiner
Objectives This discussion paper aims to provide scientifically based recommendations on night shift schedules, including consecutive shi...
Garde, Anne Helene; Begtrup, Luise; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Bonde, Jens Peter; Hansen, Johnni; Hansen, Åse Marie; Härmä, Mikko; Jensen, Marie Aarrebo; Kecklund, Göran; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Larsen, Ann Dyreborg ...
Objectives The underlying mechanisms for individual differences in experimental pain are not fully understood, but genetic susceptibility...
Lie, Marie; Winsvold, Bendik; Gjerstad, Johannes; Matre, Dagfinn; Pedersen, Linda Margareth; Heuch, Ingrid; Zwart, John-Anker; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard