Introduction: Studies have shown that welders have increased cardiovascular mortality. This may be due to airborne particulate matter (PM...
Dag Ellingsen; Maxim Chashchin; Ingebjørg Seljeflot; Balazs Berlinger; Valery Chashchin; Leo Stockfelt; Yngvar Thomassen
Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have identified 45 susceptibility loci associated with lung cancer. Only less than SNPs, small ins...
Juncheng Dai; Mingtao Huang; Christopher I. Amos; Rayjean J. Hung; Adonina Tardon; Angeline Andrew; Chu Chen; David C. Christiani; Demetrius Albanes; Gadi Rennert; Jingyi Fan ...
Firefighters must meet certain physical requirements. This study compares the demands of a new firefighting-specific tasks test with an e...
Asgeir Mamen; Erna Dianne von Heimburg; Harald Oseland; Jon Ingulf Medbø
Objectives: This study aimed to assess whether the occurrence of skin problems in 2006 (baseline) was associated with response frequency,...
Jose Hernan Alfonso; Håkon Andre Johannessen
Abstract: Objective: This study was to investigate the acute effects of hand-arm vibrations on the nerve functions of the hands, and th...
Anton Löfgren; Per Vihlborg; Louise Fornander; Ing-Liss Bryngellson; Pål Graff
Several types of engineered nanoparticles (ENP) have been shown to adversely affect male reproduction in rodent studies, but the airway r...
Anna Jacobsen Lauvås; Astrid Skovmand; Marie Sønnegaard Poulsen; Zdenka Orabi Kyjovska; Martin Roursgaard; Sandra Goericke-Pesch; Ulla Birgitte Vogel; Karin Sørig Hougaard
Introduction: Inherited susceptibility to lung cancer risk in never-smokers is poorly understood. The major reason for this gap in knowle...
Rayjean J. Hung; Margaret R. Spitz; Richard S. Houlston; Ann G. Schwartz; John K. Field; Jun Ying; Yafang Li; Younghun Han; Xuemei Ji; Wei Chen; Xifeng Wu ...
The exposure for workers handling and recycling offshore drilling waste are previously not described, and given the potential for exposur...
Hanne Line Daae; Kari Emilie Heldal; Anne Mette Madsen; Raymond Olsen; Nils Petter Skaugset; Pål Graff
We studied if the pulmonary and systemic toxicity of nanofibrillated celluloses can be reduced by carboxylation. Nanofibrillated cellulos...
Niels Hadrup; Kristina Bram Knudsen; Trine Berthing; Henrik Wolff; Stefan Bengtson; Christian Kofoed; Roall Espersen; Casper Højgaard; Jakob Rahr Winther; Martin Willemoës; Irene Wedin ...
Introduction Human exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) has been linked to genitourinary health-related conditions such as d...
J. McComb; I.G. Mills; M. Muller; Hanne Friis Berntsen; Karin Elisabeth Zimmer; Erik Ropstad; Steven Verhaegen; S. Connolly
Objectives: The aim of this study was to (i) construct and evaluate a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM) for mechanical and psycho...
Therese Nordberg Hanvold; Tom Sterud; Petter Kristensen; Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum
BACKGROUND: Airline crew are being exposed to extended workdays and compressed work periods, with quick returns between duties, implying ...
Elisabeth Martinsen Goffeng; Anthony Wagstaff; Karl-Christian Nordby; Anders Meland; Lars Ole Goffeng; Øivind Skare; Didrik Lilja; Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie
Objective: Depressive symptoms are associated with sickness absence, work disability and unemployment, but little is known about worklife...
Jacob Pedersen; Sannie Vester Thorsen; Malene Friis Andersen; Therese Nordberg Hanvold; Vivi Schlünssen; Ute Bültmann
The aim of this study was to determine (1) associations between workplace bullying and subsequent risk and duration of medically certifi...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Anne Marthe Rustad Indregard; Line Krane; Stein Knardahl
Stressors in the work environment and individual dispositions among targets have been established separately as antecedents and risk fact...
Iselin Reknes; Ståle Einarsen; Johannes Gjerstad; Morten Birkeland Nielsen
Objective To assess if recording the sensory latencies of the median and ulnar nerves one-by-one (consecutive) or at the same time (simu...
Daniel Gregor Schulze; Karl-Christian Nordby; Milada Cvancarova Småstuen; Thomas Clemm; Margreth Grotle; John-Anker Zwart; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen
DNase I hypersensitive sites (DHS) are abundant in regulatory elements, such as promoter, enhancer and transcription factor binding sites...
Juncheng Dai; Zhihua Li; Christopher I. Amos; Rayjean J. Hung; Adonina Tardon; Angeline Andrew; Chu Chen; David C. Christiani; Demetrios Albanes; Erik H. F. M. van der Heijden; Eric J. Duell ...
Håndeksem er den vanligste arbeidsrelaterte hudsykdommen og forekommer oftest i «våtyrker». Samarbeid mellom fastlege, hudlege og arbeids...
Mari Sveen Kvam; Jose Hernan Alfonso; Teresa Løvold Berents; Britt Grethe Randem; Eva Stylianou
Background Assessing conditioning pain modulation (CPM) with spinal reflex measures may produce more objective and stable CPM effects th...
Marie Lie; Elena Petriu; Dagfinn Matre; Per Hansson; Ole Kæseler Andersen; John-Anker Zwart; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen
Chest pain (CP) is common, frightening, and often medically unexplained. Occupational psychological factors are associated with somatic p...
Jan Olav Christensen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Live Bakke Finne; Stein Knardahl
Introduction: Lumbar radicular pain after disk herniation is associated with local release of many inflammatory molecules from nucleus pu...
Mette Kongstorp; Tiril Schjølberg; Daniel Pitz Jacobsen; Fred Haugen; Johannes Gjerstad
Objectives This study aimed to determine possible associations between objectively measured forward bending at work (FBW) and low-back pa...
Lars-Kristian Lunde; Markus Koch; Suzanne Merkus; Stein Knardahl; Morten Wærsted; Kaj Bo Veiersted
Background and aims Recovery in patients hospitalised with severe sciatica is unpredictable. Prognostic tools to aid clinicians in the ea...
Olaf Randall Fjeld; Margreth Grotle; Dagfinn Matre; Linda Margareth Pedersen; Marie Lie; Milada Cvancarova Småstuen; Kjersti Storheim; Ingrid Heuch; Audun Stubhaug; John-Anker Zwart; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen
In present study, the analyses of essential [copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn)] and non-essential elements [mercury (...
Nikita Sobolev; Andrey Aksenov; Tatiana Sorokina; Valery Chashchin; Dag Ellingsen; Evert Nieboer; Yulia Varakina; Elena Veselkina; Dmitry Kotsur; Yngvar Thomassen
Background: Previous studies suggest that regulatory microRNAs (miRs) may modulate neuro-inflammatory processes. The purpose of the pres...
Eivind Olay Hasvik; Tiril Schjølberg; Daniel Pitz Jacobsen; Anne Julsrud Haugen; Lars Grøvle; Ellina Iordanova Schistad; Johannes Gjerstad