Objective: To determine the influence of work-related risk factors by gender on long-term sickness absence with musculoskeletal diagnoses...
Line Foss; Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Petter Kristensen; Bjørgulf Claussen; Ingrid Alethe Sivesind Mehlum; Stein Knardahl; Knut Skyberg
Forekomsten av dødelige trafikkskader er mangedoblet etter fylte 16 år (fig 1). Økningen er mest markant blant menn, hvor ulykker er den ...
Thomas Kristiansen; Petter Kristensen
Objectives For many years an amalgam containing metallic mercury, which has been associated with neurological and renal diseases, has bee...
Lau Caspar Thygesen; Esben Meulengracht Flachs; Kirsten Hanehøj; Helge Kjuus; Knud Juel
Objective. Fomepizole is the antidote of choice in toxic alcohol poisonings. Potential side effects from frequent use of fomepizole were ...
Knut Erik Hovda; Joar Julsrud; Steinar Øvrebø; Odd Brørs; Dag Jacobsen
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4) contains a Gly388Arg functional polymorphism (rs351855) that has shown contrasting results ...
Elisa Frullanti; Carola Berking; Nadia Harbeck; Pascal Jézéquel; Aage Haugen; Christian Mawrin; Orlando Jr. Parise; Hidefumi Sasaki; Norihiko Tsuchiya; Tomasso A. Dragani
Recent epidemiological studies have disputed whether females are at increased risk of lung cancer compared to males. However, several mol...
Heidi Uppstad; Gro Helene Osnes; Kathleen J. Cole; David H Phillips; Aage Haugen; Steen Kristen Mollerup
This study was designed to evaluate the degree of environmental contamination and possible exposure of pregnant women to toxic elements i...
Cibele Vicira Cunha Rudge; Iracema M.P. Calderon; Marilza V.C. Rudge; Gustavo Volpato; Joao L.P. Silva; Geraldo Duarte; Corintio M. Neto; Nelson Sass; Rosiane Mattar; Halina B. Rollin; Yngvar Thomassen ...
Lung cancer, of which more than 80% is non-small cell, is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Copy number alt...
Yen-Tsung Huang; Xihong Lin; Lucien R. Chirieac; Ray McGovern; John C. Wain; Rebecca S: Heist; Vidar Skaug; Shanbeh Zienolddiny; Aage Haugen; Li Su; David C. Christiani
Cigarette smoking has been a well-established risk factor of lung cancer for decades. How smoking contributes to tumorigenesis in the lun...
Yen-Tsung Huang; Xihong Lin; Yan Liu; Lucien R. Chirieac; Ray McGovern; John C. Wain; Rebecca S: Heist; Vidar Skaug; Shanbeh Zienolddiny; Aage Haugen; Li Su ...
The present paper scrutinises the work environment hypothesis of bullying by examining relationships between psychosocial factors at work...
Anders Skogstad; Torbjørn Torsheim; Ståle Einarsen; Lars Johan Hauge
Affective forecasting in public transport was investigated in 2 studies. Study 1 revealed differences in satisfaction between users (n = ...
Background Previous epidemiologic findings suggest an association between exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE), a chlorinated solvent pri...
Mark P. Purdue; Berit Bakke; Patricia Stewart; Anneclaire J. De Roos; Maryjean Schenk; Charles F. Lynch; Leslie Bernstein; Lindsay M. Morton; James R. Cerhan; Richard K. Severson; Wendy Cozen ...
Purpose: This study aims to explore relationships between exposure to bullying at work and intention to leave the organisation, actual l...
Mona Berthelsen; Anders Skogstad; Bjørn Lau; Ståle Einarsen
Airborne particulate matter (PM) is considered to be an important contributor to lung diseases. In the present study we report that Milan...
Solrunn Hansen; Evert Nieboer; Torkjel Manning Sandanger; Tom Wilsgaard; Yngvar Thomassen; Anna Sofia Veyhe; jon Øyvind Odland
Objectives To address the relative importance of general job-related stressors, ambulance specific stressors and individual characterist...
Tom Sterud; Erlend Hem; Bjørn Lau; Øivind Ekeberg
A growing body of literature addresses possible health effects of mobile phone use in children and adolescents by relying on the study pa...
Denis Aydin; Maria Feychting; Joachim Schüz; Tina Veje Andersen; Aslak Harbo Poulsen; Michaela Prochazka; Lars Hind Bakken Klæboe; Claudia E. Kuehni; Tore Tynes; Martin Röösli
Exposure to tobacco smoke as well as environmental and occupational factors is the major cause of lung cancer. Non-small cell lung cancer...
Kent Hart; Nina Elisabeth Landvik; Helge Lind; Vidar Skaug; Aage Haugen; Shanbeh Zienolddiny
Objective The aim of this study was to examine possible exposure-related symptoms and neuropsychological changes among tunnel workers pre...
Lars Ole Goffeng; Monica Alvestrand; Bente Ulvestad; Kjell Aage Sørensen; Vidar Skaug; Helge Kjuus
Associations between night work and breast cancer risk were investigated in a nested case-control study within a cohort of 49,402 Norwegi...
Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie; Helge Kjuus; Shanbeh Zienolddiny; Aage Haugen; Richard G. Stevens; Kristina Jenny Kjærheim
Airborne particulate matter (PM) is considered to be an important contributor to lung diseases. In the present study we report that Milan...
Maurizio Gualtieri; Johan Øvrevik; Steen Kristen Mollerup; Nana Asare; Eleonora Longhin; Hans-Jørgen Dahlman; Marina Camatini; Jørn Andreas Holme
Objectives To study possible effects of aerosol exposure on lung function, fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) and inflammatory marker...
Anne Kristin Møller Fell; Hilde Pettersen Notø; Marit Skogstad; Karl-Christian Nordby; Eduard Wijnand; Martin Veel Svendsen; Reidun Øvstebø; Anne-Marie Siebke Trøseid; Johny Kongerud
In the present study, we investigated the effect of adrenaline on insulin-mediated regulation of glucose and fat metabolism with focus on...
Jørgen Jensen; Toralph Ruge; Yu-Chiang Lai; Maria K. Svensson; Jan W. Eriksson
Objective In order to devise effective preventive strategies, it is important to study workplace stressors that might increase the risk o...
Anthony Sverre Wagstaff; Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie
Physicochemical properties important in exposure characterisation of four different welding aerosols were investigated. Particle number s...
Balazs Berlinger; N. Benker; S. Weinbruch; B. L'Vov; M. Ebert; W. Koch; Dag Ellingsen; Yngvar Thomassen
Workplace aerosols in a combined FeMn and SiMn alloy smelter were studied by scanning and transmission electron microscopy. Special empha...
Kjersti Gjønnes; Asbjørn Skogstad; Siri Hetland; Dag Ellingsen; Yngvar Thomassen; Stephan Weinbruch