Background: Studies of couple fertility over time have often examined study populations with broad age ranges at a cross-section of time...
Markku Sallmén; Jens Peter Bonde; Marja-Liisa Lindbohm; Petter Kristensen
Objectives We assessed whether maternal employment during pregnancy – overall and in selected occupational sectors – is associated with b...
Maribel Casas; Sylvaine Cordier; David Martinez; Henrique Barros; Jens Peter Bonde; Alex Burdorf; Nathalie Costet; Ana Cristina dos Santos; Asta Danilevičiūtė; Merete Åse Eggesbø; Mariana F. Fernández ...
Objectives The European Union (EU) strategy for health and safety at work underlines the need to reduce the incidence of occupational dis...
Jill Stocks; Roseanne McNamee; Henk T. Van der Molen; Christophe Paris; Pavel Urban; Giuseppe Campo; Riitta Sauni; Begoña Martínez Jarreta; Madeleine Valenty; Lode Godderis; David Miedinger ...
The purpose of the present study was to answer the following research questions: (1) Do workers in different shift schedules differ in me...
Mona Berthelsen; Ståle Pallesen; Bjørn Bjorvatn; Stein Knardahl
Objectives: The grain and compound feed industry entails inevitable risks of exposure to grain dust and its microbial content. The objec...
Anne Straumfors; Kari Emilie Heldal; Inge M. Wouters; Eduard Wijnand
Background: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a common and disabling condition in adolescence with few treatment options. A central feat...
Frode Even Fagermoen; Dag Sulheim; Anette Winger; Anders Mikal Andersen; Johannes Gjerstad; Kristin Godang; Peter C Rowe; Philip J. Saul; Eva Skovlund; Vegard Bruun Wyller
The aim of this study was to establish the psychometric properties of the 11-item Brief Norwegian Safety Climate Inventory (Brief NORSCI)...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Sigurd William Hystad; Jarle Eid
Objective: Sleep restriction seems to change our experience of pain and reduce laser evoked potential (LEP) amplitudes. However, althoug...
Siv Steinsmo Ødegård; Petter Moe Omland; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen; Marit Stjern; Gøril Bruvik Gravdahl; Trond Sand
Bullying has been established as a prevalent traumatic stressor both in school and at workplaces. It has been claimed that the mental and...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Tone Tangen; Thormod Idsøe; Stig Berge Matthiesen; Nils Magerøy
Objectives: Hairdressers are exposed to chemicals at the workplace which are known to cause respiratory symptoms and asthma. This study a...
Maysaa Y K Sadeya Nemer; Petter Kristensen; Khaldoun Nijem; Espen Bjertness; Øivind Skare; Marit Skogstad
Background: Recent meta-analyses show strong evidence of associations among genetic variants in CHRNA5 on chromosome 15q25, smoking quan...
Li-Shiun Chen; Rayjean J. Hung; Timothy B. Baker; Amy Horton; Rob Culverhouse; Nancy Saccone; Iona Cheng; Bo Deng; Younghun Han; Helen M. Hansen; Janet Horsman ...
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) show promising results in both clinical and non-clinical settings. A number of studies indicate th...
Endre Visted; Jon Vøllestad; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Geir Høstmark Nielsen
Lanthanum (La) is a nonessential element. In its pure form, it is a rather soft, silvery-white metal, which tarnishes rapidly in air. Its...
Richard P. Wedeen; Balazs Berlinger; Jan Aaseth
Denne rapporten omhandler forekomst av LH-kreft blant studenter og ansatte ved Rosenborglaboratoriene i perioden 1960-2004. LH-kreft er f...
Karl-Christian Nordby; Petter Kristensen; Tom Kristian Grimsrud; Bente Ulvestad; Kristina Kjærheim
Godkjenningsordningen for BHT er blitt 5 år. Vi har spurt alle landets bedriftshelsetjenester (BHT) om erfaringer med godkjenningsordning...
Arve Lie; Odd Johan Bjørnstad
Hovedmålet med dette prosjektet som har vært et samarbeid med Norsk Industri og delvis finansiert av NHO og Arbeidstilsynet, har vært å k...
Yngvar Thomassen; Balazs Berlinger; Dag Ellingsen; Hanne Line Daae; Grete Friisk; Natalya Romanova; Nils Petter Skaugset; Stephan Weinbruch
I 2013 var det 2,7 millioner yrkesaktive i Norge. Andelen av befolkningen i arbeidsstyrken er blant den høyeste i OECDområdet, og den har...
Cecilie Aagestad; Tore Tynes; Tom Sterud; Håkon Andre Johannessen; Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Eva Kristin Løvseth; Jose Hernan Alfonso; Steinar Aasnæss
We aimed to explore why, in population studies, the positive association between normal-range birth weight and intelligence becomes negat...
Petter Kristensen; Ezra Susser; Lorentz M. Irgens; Ingrid Alethe Sivesind Mehlum; Karina Corbett; Tor Bjerkedal
Background: In the present study, the influence of cytokines on 1‐year recovery in lumbar radicular pain was examined. Methods: In t...
Ellina Iordanova; Ansgar Espeland; Lars Martin Pedersen; Leiv Sandvik; Johannes Gjerstad; Cecilie Røe
Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine exposure–response relationships in salmon‐processing workers. Methods: Cross‐shift...
Olga Shiryaeva; lisbeth Aasmoe; Bjørn Straume; Ann-Helen Olsen; Arild Øvrum; Eva Kramvik; Merethe Larsen; Anne Renström; Anne-Sophie Merrit; Kari Emilie Heldal; Berit Bang
Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water channels are concentrated in astrocytic endfoot membranes at the brain–blood and brain–cerebrospinal fluid inter...
Georg Andreas Gundersen; Gry Fluge Vindedal; Øivind Skare; Erlend Arnulf Nagelhus
Neurobehavioral functions were studied in 137 welders exposed to the geometric mean (GM) air concentration of 214 μg/m3 (range 1–3230) of...
Dag Ellingsen; Zarina Kusraeva; Rita Bast-Pettersen; Evgenji Zibarev; Maxim Chashchin; Yngvar Thomassen; Valery Chashchin
Introduction Trauma is a major global cause of morbidity and mortality. Population-based studies identifying high-risk populations and r...
Thomas Kristiansen; Hans Morten Lossius; Marius Rehn; Petter Kristensen; Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Jo Røislien; Kjetil Søreide
Introduction: An exposure study was conducted as part of a multi-national longitudinal study of lung function in cement production worke...
Hilde Pettersen Notø; Karl-Christian Nordby; Helge Kjuus; Øivind Skare; Yngvar Thomassen; Eduard Wijnand