The first aim of this two-study paper was to report psychometric properties of a brief 11-item measure of safety climate adapted to petro...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Jarle Eid; Sigurd William Hystad; Bjørn Sætrevik; Evelyn Saus-Rose
Aim: Firefighters must meet minimum physical demands. The Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority (NLIA) has approved a standardised treadm...
Erna Dianne Von Heimburg; Jon Ingulf Medbø; Mariann Sandsund; Randi Eidsmo Reinertsen
Objective: To examine the effect of sex and socioeconomic position (SEP) on individuals’ perceptions of pain and its work-relatedness. ...
Ingrid Alethe Sivesind Mehlum; Petter Kristensen; Kaj Bo Veiersted; Morten Wærsted; Laura Punnett
Fatalities in high altitude mountaineering: A review of quantitative risk estimates. High Alt Med Biol 14:346–359, 2013.—Quantitative est...
Stephan Weinbruch; Karl-Christian Nordby
Smoke diving is physically demanding, and firefighters must therefore meet certain minimum physical requirements. The aim of this study w...
Asgeir Mamen; Harald Oseland; Jon Ingulf Medbø
Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether physical and psychosocial work factors are related to the levels of job satis...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Kjersti Bergheim; Jarle Eid
PIKfyve (FYVE domain-containing phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate 5-kinase), the lipid kinase that phosphorylates PtdIns3P to PtdIns(3,5)P...
Yang Liu; Yu-Chiang Lai; Elaine V. Hill; Donatienne Tyteca; Sarah Carpentier; Ada Ingvaldsen; Didier Vertommen; Louise Lantier; Marc Foretz; Franck Dequiedt; Pierre J. Courtoy ...
Conflict in a workgroup turns into harassment if a group member is persistently confronted with negative acts with few possibilities to r...
Evert Van De Vliert; Ståle Einarsen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen
Objective: To examine the impact of occupational role conflict and emotional demands on subsequent psychological distress. Methods: A ra...
Håkon Andre Johannessen; Tore Tynes; Tom Sterud
Neuropathic pain conditions are common after nerve injuries and are suggested to be regulated in part by genetic factors. We have previo...
Cecilia A. Dominguez; Maija Kalliomäki; Ulf Gunnarsson; Aurora Moen; Gabriel Sandblom; Ingrid Kockum; Ewa Lavant; Tomas Olsson; Fred Nyberg; Lars Jørgen Rygh; Cecilie Røe ...
Background: Neck and back pain are common and often account for absenteeism at work. Factors at work as well as fear–avoidance beliefs m...
Kjersti Myhre; Cecilie Røe; Gunn Hege Marchand; Anne Keller; Erik Bautz-Holter; Gunnar Leivseth; Leiv Sandvik; Bjørn Lau
Objectives: To determine the effects of work-related psychosocial and organizational factors on headache. Methods: A random cohort from t...
Tore Tynes; Håkon Andre Johannessen; Tom Sterud
Purpose: To study the association between self-reported general tension and muscle tension, and clinically tested relaxation ability. Met...
Morten Wærsted; Therese Nordberg Hanvold; Kaj Bo Veiersted
Objectives: This study investigates the prevalence of psychological distress and stressors in the work environment as prospective predic...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Sturle Danielsen Tvedt; Stig Berge Matthiesen
Abstract Introduction: The aim of this study was to identify important determinants of dust exposure in the Norwegian silicon carbide (...
Solveig Føreland; Berit Bakke; Roel Vermeulen; Erik Bye; Eduard Wijnand
Background: Preparation of skis prior to skiing competitions involves several individual work operations and the use of a wide variety o...
Baard Ingegerdsson Freberg; Raymond Olsen; Syvert Thorud; Dag G. Ellingsen; Hanne Line Daae; Merete Hersson; Pål Molander
Background and purpose: Women exhibit higher prevalence of most painful disorders. Several explanations have been proposed for this disc...
Maria Gullander; Stein Knardahl; Dagfinn Matre
Background: The overall evidence for work-related mechanical exposures as risk factors for long-term sick leave (LTSL) in the general wor...
Tom Sterud
Prognostic tests for patients with early-stage lung cancer may provide needed guidance on postoperative surveillance and therapeutic deci...
Ichiro Akagi; Hirokazu Okayama; Aaron J. Schetter; Ana I. Robles; Takashi Kohno; Elise D. Bowman; Dickran Kazandjian; Judith A. Welsh; Naohide Oue; Motonobu Saito; Masao Miyashita ...
Intersampler field comparison of Respicon®, 25-mm closed-face ‘total dust’ cassette (CFC), and IOM inhalable aerosol sampler was conducte...
Nils Petter Skaugset; Dag Ellingsen; Hilde Pettersen Notø; Lars Jordbekken; Yngvar Thomassen
Purpose: Light-at-night exposure can disrupt the human circadian rhythm via clock gene expressions. The circadian rhythm influences anti...
Jolanta Gromadzinska; Beata Peplonska; Wojciech Sobala; Edyta Reszka; Wojciech Wasowicz; Agnieszka Bukowska; Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie
Objectives: The aim of this study was to extensively characterize grain workers’ personal exposure during work in Norwegian grain elevat...
Anne Straumfors Halstensen; Kari Emilie Heldal; Inge M. Wouters; Marit Skogstad; Dag Ellingsen; Eduard Wijnand
The first aim of the study was to evaluate calculated dietary intake and concentrations measured in blood or urine of essential and toxic...
Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir; Helle Katrine Knutsen; Margaretha Haugen; Ingrid Merethe Fange Gjelstad; Marthe Torunn Solhaug Jenssen; Dag Ellingsen; Yngvar Thomassen; Jan Alexander; Helle Margrete Meltzer; Anne Lise Brantsæter
The aim of this study was to investigate whether night work is related to breast cancer receptor status. The effect of night work on the ...
Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie; Helge Kjuus; Shanbeh Zienolddiny; Aage Haugen; Kristina Kjærheim
The purpose of the present study was to examine how genetic variability in the promoter of the SLC6A4 gene encoding the serotonin transpo...
Dagfinn Matre; Maria Belland Olsen; Line Melå Jacobsen; Thomas Klein; Johannes Gjerstad