Publikasjoner

Effects of a work schedule with abated quick returns on insomnia, sleepiness and work-related fatigue: results from a large-scale cluster randomized controlled trial

Study objectives To investigate the effect of a work schedule with abated quick returns (i.e., >11 hours between two shifts) on insomnia,...

Djupedal, Ingebjørg Louise Rockwell; Harris, Anette; Svensen, Erling; Pallesen, Ståle; Waage, Siri; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Sunde, Erlend; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Holmelid, Øystein; Vedaa, Øystein

Simulated quick returns in a laboratory context and effects on sleep and pre-sleep arousal between shifts: a crossover controlled trial

This trial presents a laboratory model investigating the effect of quick returns (QRs, <11 h time off between shifts) on sleep and pre-sl...

Holmelid, Øystein; Pallesen, Ståle; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Sunde, Erlend; Waage, Siri; Vedaa, Øystein; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Djupedal, Ingebjørg Louise Rockwell; Harris, Anette Kristoffersen

Transcriptional and phenotypical alterations associated with a gradual benzo[a]pyrene-induced transition of human bronchial epithelial cells into mesenchymal-like cells

The role of benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), a prominent genotoxic carcinogen and aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) ligand, in tumor progression remai...

Hýžďalová, Martina; Procházková, Jiřina; Straková, Nicol; Pěnčíková, Kateřina; Strapáčová, Simona; Slováčková, Jana; Kajabová, Simona; Libalova, Helena; Topinka, Jan; Kabátková, Markéta; Vondráček, Jan ...

New approach methodologies to enhance human health risk assessment of immunotoxic properties of chemicals — a PARC (Partnership for the Assessment of Risk from Chemicals) project

As a complex system governing and interconnecting numerous functions within the human body, the immune system is unsurprisingly susceptib...

Snapkov, Igor; Smith, Nicola Margareta; Arnesdotter, Emma; Beekmann, Karsten; Blanc, Etienne B.; Braeuning, Albert; Corsini, Emanuela; Dolenc, Marija Sollner; Duivenvoorde, Loes P.M.; Eriksen, Gunnar Sundstøl; Franko, Nina ...

Oppdatering av forskningsstatus for arbeid hjemmefra, arbeidsmiljø og helse – en sonderende oversikt

STAMI-rapport nr. 3/2024.

Dalsbø, Therese Kristine; Lunde, Lars-Kristian; Jørgensen, Ingrid Løken; Christensen, Jan Olav

The Impact of Emotional Dissonance on Turnover Intent in Child Welfare Social Work: Test of a Moderated Mediation Model

High employee turnover represents a substantial problem in child welfare work. To prevent turnover, knowledge about risk factors, mechani...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Finne, Live Bakke; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Christensen, Jan Olav

Treatment Effect Modifiers for Return-to-Work in Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders

Investigating how individual characteristics modify treatment effects can improve understanding, interpretation, and translation of trial...

Venter, Martjie; Grotle, Margreth; Øiestad, Britt Elin; Aanesen, Fiona; Tingulstad, Alexander; Rysstad, Tarjei Langseth; Ferraro, Michael; McAuley, James H.; Cashin, Aidan G.

Does country of resettlement influence the risk of labor market marginalization among refugees? A cohort study in Sweden and Norway

Objectives This study aimed to compare the risk of labor market marginalization among refugees across different host countries of resettl...

Amin, Ridwanul; Mittendorfer-Rutz, Ellenor; Undem, Karina; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Hasting, Rachel Louise

Effects of the combined exposure to chemicals and unusual working hours

Objective Both exposure to occupational chemicals and to unusual working hours have well documented effects on health. Determination of o...

Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Zienolddiny-Narui, Shan; Bråtveit, Magne

A study of inflammatory biomarkers in crystalline silica exposed rock drillers

Background Crystalline silica (CS) exposure can cause serious lung disease in humans, but mechanisms of pulmonary toxicity have not been ...

Ellingsen, Dag; Sikkeland, Liv Ingunn Bjoner; Lund, May-Brith; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Ulvestad, Bente

Does job control contribute to differences in physician-certified sickness absence across office concepts? A mediation analysis in a nationally representative sample

Objectives: Several studies have found higher sickness absence in shared and open workspaces than in private offices, but little is known...

Borge, Randi Hovden; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Fostervold, Knut Inge; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland

The risk for ophthalmological conditions in ulcerative colitis: A population-based case-control study. Is silica dust-exposure associated with inflammatory eye disease?

Purpose To study the risk for eye diseases in individuals with Ulcerative Colitis (UC), and to assess whether silica dust-exposure could ...

Makdoumi, Karim; Ayoub, Lucyn; Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss; Graff, Pål; Wiebert, Pernilla; Vihlborg, Per

Blood biomarkers for occupational hand-arm vibration exposure

Hand-arm vibration is a common occupational exposure that causes neurological impairment, myalgia, and vibration-induced Raynaud's phenom...

Vihlborg, Per; Lundberg, Oscar; Pettersson-Pablo, Paul; Johansson, Niklas; Bryngelsson, Ing-Liss; Stjernbrandt, Albin; Graff, Pål

Dieseleksoseksponering i petroleumsnæringen. - En kunnskapsoppsummering, del 2

STAMI-rapport nr. 2/2024

Simensen, Vincent; Skaugset, Nils Petter

Gender and educational differences in work participation and working years lost in Norway

Objectives This study aimed to quantify the duration of work participation and reasons for working years lost, according to gender and ed...

Merkus, Suzanne; Hoff, Rune; Hasting, Rachel Louise; Undem, Karina; Robroek, Suzan J.W.; Gran, Jon Michael; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind

Assessment of Occupational Exposure to Inhalable Aerosols in an Instant Powdered Food Manufacturing Plant in Norway

Background In the food manufacturing industry, exposure to inhalable aerosols contributes to respiratory illnesses such as occupational a...

Darbakk, Christine; Graff, Pål; Olsen, Raymond

Allergic contact dermatitis to zinc caused by silver ring splint: Exposure assessment with scanning electron microscope

Bratteland, Nerea M. A.; Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Alfonso, Jose Hernan

Social stress in rats promotes transcriptional mitochondrial changes of the adrenal tissue

Previous observations suggest that strong social stressors, that is, repeated social defeat, could initiate functional changes in the hyp...

Zylla, Terese Elisabeth; Wang, Junbai; Gjerstad, Johannes

Frequency of breaks, amount of muscular rest, and sustained muscle activity related to neck pain in a pooled dataset

Background Neck pain remains a persistent challenge in modern society and is frequently encountered across a wide range of occupations, p...

Koch, Markus; Forsman, Mikael; Enquist, Henrik; Olsen, Henrik Baare; Søgaard, Karen; Sjøgaard, Gisela; Østensvik, Tove Maria; Nilsen, Petter; Andersen, Lars Louis; Jacobsen, Markus Due; Brandt, Mikkel ...

Narrative review of occupational exposures and noncommunicable diseases

Objective Within the scope of the Exposome Project for Health and Occupational Research on applying the exposome concept to working life ...

Peters, Susan; Undem, Karina; Solovieva, Svetlana E.; Selander, Jenny; Schlünssen, Vivi; Hengel, Karen M. Oude; Albin, Maria; Ge, Calvin B.; Kjellberg, Katarina; McElvenny, Damien M.; Gustavsson, Per ...

Characterization of particle exposure during tunnel excavation by tunnel boring machines

Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are used to excavate tunnels in a manner where the rock is constantly penetrated with rotating cutter heads...

Ervik, Torunn Kringlen; Leite, Mimmi; Weinbruch, Stephan; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Ellingsen, Dag; Ulvestad, Bente; Dahl, Kari; Berlinger, Balazs; Skaugset, Nils Petter

Performance evaluation of a semivolatile aerosol dichotomous sampler (SADS) for exposure assessment: impact of design issues

Aerosols of semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) pose significant health risks to workers in various occupational settings. Measuring h...

Rekeb, Noredine; Sutter, Benjamin; Belut, Emmanuel; Géhin, Evelyne; Olsen, Raymond

Formaldehyd fra formaldehydfrigjørende kjemikalier i petroleumsnæringen – En kunnskapsoppsummering

STAMI-rapport nr. 4/2024.

Olsen, Raymond; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Bergland, Ola Undrum; Sveen, Sølvi; Lunde, Morten

Bioinformatics and machine learning to support nanomaterial grouping

Nanomaterials (NMs) offer plenty of novel functionalities. Moreover, their physicochemical properties can be fine-tuned to meet the needs...

Bahl, Aileen; Halappanavar, Sabina; Wohlleben, Wendel; Nymark, Penny; Kohonen, Pekka; Wallin, Håkan; Vogel, Ulla; Haase, Andrea

Cohort Profile: DOC∗X-Generation - A nationwide Danish pregnancy cohort with OCcupational eXposure data

DOC*X-Generation was established to conduct large and unselected prospective epidemiological studies with long-term follow-up on parental...

Begtrup, Luise Mølenberg; Bonde, Jens Peter Ellekilde; Flachs, Esben Meulengracht; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Brauer, Charlotte; Pedersen, Marie; Tøttenborg, Sandra Søgaard; Hougaard, Karin Sørig; Sejbaek, Camilla Sandal