The aims were to assess the impact of a total smoking ban on the level of airborne contaminants and the urinary cotinine levels in the em...
Dag Ellingsen; Geir Fladseth; Hanne Line Daae; Merete Gjølstad; Kristina Kjærheim; Marit Skogstad; Raymond Olsen; Syvert Thorud; Pål Molander
Aims/hypothesis: Hypertrophic and failing hearts have increased utilisation of glucose, but also develop insulin resistance and reduced ...
Geir Florholmen; G. Hege Thoresen; G. Hege Thoresen; Arild Chr. Rustan; Jørgen Jensen; Geir Christensen; Vigdis Aas
Objectives The aims of the study were to assess renal function in chloralkali workers previously exposed to mercury vapor and to assess t...
Jon Efskind; Dag G. Ellingsen; Anders Hartman; Yngvar Thomassen; Rune Johan Ulvik; Per I. Gaarder; Tone Bente Solberg
Quantitative determination of the hydrolysis products from proteins and DNA gives valuable information regarding the reactive metabolite ...
Carlos Alberto Escobar Sagredo; Raymond Olsen; Tyge Greibrokk; Pål Molander; Steinar Øvrebø
Background Nurses' aides (assistant nurses), the main providers of practical patient care in many countries, are doing both emotional an...
Willy Bjarne Eriksen; Kristian Tambs; Stein Knardahl
Objectives The aim of the study was to investigate the extent to which self-reported symptoms can predict actual performance on tests for...
Rita Bast-Pettersen
Stroop-testen er nyttig ved kartlegging av funksjoner som kognitivt tempo og visuomotorisk tempo. Denne studien tilbyr normer for menn i ...
Rita Bast-Pettersen
Tremor was measured in 49 smokers/snuffers and in 49 non-smokers/non-snuffers in a cross-sectional study. The Kløve–Matthews static stead...
Dag Ellingsen; Rita Bast-Pettersen; Jon Efskind; Merete Gjølstad; Raymond Olsen; Yngvar Thomassen; Pål Molander
There is incomplete information about how physically demanding rescue work may be. The aim therefore of this paper was to examine the phy...
Erna Dianne Von Heimburg; Jon Ingulf Medbø; Anna Kari Rasmussen
The number concentration and size distribution of ultrafine particles in a Soderberg and a prebake potroom of an aluminium primary smelte...
Yngvar Thomassen; Wolfgang Koch; Wilhelm Dunkhorst; Dag Ellingsen; Nils Petter Skaugset; Lars Jordbekken; Per Arne Drabløs; Stephan Weinbruch
Background This study examined the association between psychosocial and organizational work conditions and mental health among women emp...
Migle Gamperiene; Jan F Nygård; Inger Sandanger; Morten Wærsted; Dag Bruusgaard
Objectives This study investigated whether pregnant women employed in nickel-exposed work areas are at elevated risk of delivering a newb...
Arild Vaktskjold; L. Talykova; V Chashchin; Evert Nieboer; Y. Thomassen; Jon Øyvind Odland
Karl-Christian Nordby; Petter Kristensen
Statens arbeidsmiljøinstitutt
Statens arbeidsmiljøinstitutt
Kari Kulvik Heldal; Lene Madsø; Per Ole Huser; Kristian Kruse; Elianne Seberg
Statens arbeidsmiljøinstitutt
Intensjonsavtalen om et mer inkluderende arbeidsliv (IA) ble inngått 3. oktober 2001 og er forlenget to ganger, foreløpig ut 2009. Denne ...
Line Foss; Knut Skyberg
Background: We have earlier found that birthweight below the mean, parental factors, and childhood disease were associated with unemploym...
Petter Kristensen; Tor Bjerkedal; Lorentz Irgens; Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; John Ivar Brevik
Evert Niebor; Yngvar Thomassen; Valery Chashchin; Jon Øyvind Odland
Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1), an extrahepatic enzyme inducible by smoking, is overexpressed in many tumors and catalyzes the metabolic ac...
Eleni Aklillu; Steinar Øvrebø; Ingrid Botnen Valeur; Charlotta Otter; Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg
The present study sought to determine the relationship between musculoskeletal or psychological complaints and muscular responses to stan...
OA Steingrimsdottir; Nina Køpke Vøllestad; Stein Knardahl