During nine months, nineteen hairdressers every second/third month switched the use between a blow dryer with traditional design and one ...
Morten Wærsted; Henrik Enquist; Kaj Bo Veiersted
Quantifying the genetic correlation between cancers can provide important insights into the mechanisms driving cancer etiology. Using gen...
Xia Jiang; Hilary K. Finucane; Fredrick R. Schumacher; Stephanie L. Schmit; Jonathan P. Tyrer; Younghun Han; Kyriaki Michailidou; Corina Lesseur; Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker; Joe Dennis; David V. Conti ...
Elemental carbon (EC) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in air as markers for diesel exhaust (DE) emission exposure were measured in selected wo...
Balazs Berlinger; Dag Ellingsen; Natalya Romanova; Grete Friisk; Hanne Line Daae; Stephan Weinbruch; Nils Petter Skaugset; Yngvar Thomassen
Tremendous efforts are applied in the ferroalloy industry to control and reduce exposure to dust generated during the production process,...
Yke Jildouw Arnoldussen; Torunn Kringlen Ervik; Johanna Maria Samulin-Erdem; Ida Kero; Mina Baarnes Eriksen; Vidar Skaug; Shanbeh Zienolddiny
Background Objective of the current study was to determine which of thirteen specific psychosocial work factors were related to number o...
Jolien Vleeshouwes; Stein Knardahl; Jan Olav Christensen
Exposure to mold-contaminated indoor air has been associated with various respiratory diseases, and there is a need for experimental data...
Elisabeth Øya; Anita Solhaug; Anette Kocbach Bølling; Reidun Øvstebø; Tonje Berg Steensen; Komlavi Anani Afanou; Jørn Andreas Holme
Background: Studies have shown that people with physical illness are at increased risk of suicide, but knowledge on the association betw...
Fang Tang; Lars Mehlum; Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum; Ping Qin
Exposure to particulate matter (PM), such as mineral particles and biological particles/components may be linked to aggravation of respir...
Elisabeth Øya; Fikirte Debebe Zegeye; Anette Kocbach Bølling; Reidun Øvstebø; Komlavi Anani Afanou; Johan Øvrevik; Magne Arnold Refsnes; Jørn Andreas Holme
Experimental aerosolization studies revealed that fungal fragments including small fragments in the submicrometer size are released from ...
Komlavi Anani Afanou; Anne Straumfors; Wijnand Eduard
Background Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is one of the most important causes of disability among adolescents while limited knowledge ex...
Chinh BKrong Nguyen; Surendra Kumar; Manuela Zucknick; Vessela N. Kristensen; Johannes Gjerstad; Hilde Loge Nilsen; Vegard Bruun Bratholm Wyller
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), which vary in length, diameter, functionalization and specific surface area, are used in diverse ...
Laurent Gaté; Kristina Bram Knudsen; Carole Seidel; Trine Berthing; Laëtitia Chézeau; Nicklas Raun Jacobsen; Sarah Valentino; Håkan Wallin; Sébastien Bau; Henrik Wolff; Sylvie Sébillaud ...
Abstract: Objective The aim of the current study was to provide estimates of both overall and specific forms of sexual harassment among ...
Børge Sivertsen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Ida E.H. Madsen; Marit Knapstad; Kari Jussi Lønning; Mari Hysing
Exposure to fungal spores has been associated with respiratory symptoms and allergic alveolitis among sawmill workers, but the complexity...
Anne Straumfors; Oda Astrid Haarr Foss; Janina Fuss; Steen Kristen Mollerup; Håvard Kauserud; Sunil Mundra
As a natural, biological material, wood emits various organic chemical substances, mostly volatile organic compounds (VOCs), very volatil...
Knut Ragnvald Skulberg; Anders Q. Nyrud; Lars Ole Goffeng; Armin Wisthaler
Glutamatergic α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptors (AMPARs) carry the bulk of excitatory synaptic transmission....
Tirill Medin; Vidar Jensen; Øivind Skare; Jon Storm-Mathisen; Øyvind Christian Hvalby; Linda Hildegard Bergersen
In non-Markov multi-state models, the traditional Aalen–Johansen (AJ) estimator for state transition probabilities is generally not valid...
Rune Hoff; Hein Putter; Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum; Jon Michael Gran
Background: There is still no consensus about the association between working in dampness‐damaged buildings and new onset of asthma among...
Pål Graff; Ing-Liss Bryngelsson; Mats Fredrikson; Ulf Flodin
BACKGROUND: The work schedules of airline crewmembers include extended workdays, compressed work periods, and limited time for recovery, ...
Elisabeth Martinsen Goffeng; Karl-Christian Nordby; Mika P. Tarvainen; Susanna Järvelin-Pasanen; Anthony Wagstaff; Øivind Skare; Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie
Objective To examine the prospective relation between effort-reward imbalance at work and risk of type 2 diabetes. Methods We includ...
Mads Nordentoft; Naja H. Rod; Jens Peter Bonde; Jakob Bue Bjorner; Ida E.H. Madsen; Line R.M. Pedersen; Bryan Cleal; Linda L. Magnusson Hanson; Mette A. Nexo; Jaana Pentti; Sari Stenholm ...
Background: Platelets are a critical element in coagulation and inflammation, and activated platelets are linked to cancer risk through d...
Ying Zhu; Yongyue Wei; Ruyang Zhang; Xuesi Dong; Sipeng Shen; Yang Zhao; Jianling Bai; Demetrius Albanes; Neil E. Caporaso; Maria Teresa Landi; Bin Zhu ...
Objective: Earlier studies documenting the effect of candidate genes on recovery have seldom taken into consideration the impact of emot...
Siri Bjorland; Johannes Gjerstad; Ellina Iordanova Schistad; David Swanson; Cecilie Røe
While exposure to air contaminants from metal arc welding at workplaces has been intensively investigated over the last five decades, oth...
Balazs Berlinger; Ulf Skogen; Conny Meijer; Yngvar Thomassen
Objectives: The pathogenesis of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) includes complex interactions between microbial, immunologic, an...
Lisa Aarhus; Preben Homøe; Bo Lars Engdahl
Introduction There is a need to evaluate whether, and to what degree, labour inspections or other regulatory tools have the desired effec...
Niels Einar Kirkhus; Bente Ulvestad; Lars Barregard; Øivind Skare; Raymond Olsen; Yngvar Thomassen; Dag Ellingsen
The bio-accessibility of 14 elements in welding fume particulate matter was investigated in 325 personal air samples collected during wel...
Balazs Berlinger; Stephan Weinbruch; Dag Ellingsen; Evgenji Zibarev; Valery Chashchin; Maxim Chashchin; Yngvar Thomassen