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201 Occupational exposure to cobalt is not associated with incipient signs of dilated cardiomyopathy in a Belgian refinery Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 21, 2013 Clinical Article
202 A case-control study of paternal occupational exposures and the risk of childhood sporadic bilateral retinoblastoma Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 21, 2013 Clinical Article
203 Blood hypomethylation of inflammatory genes mediates the effects of metal-rich airborne pollutants on blood coagulation Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 21, 2013 Review Article
204 Are regulations effective in reducing construction injuries? An analysis of the Italian context Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 21, 2013 Review Article
205 Work-unit measures of organisational justice and risk of depression—a 2-year cohort study Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 21, 2013 Clinical Article
206 Work-related allergic respiratory disease and asthma in spice mill workers is associated with inhalant chili pepper and garlic exposures Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 21, 2013 Clinical Article
207 The usefulness of on-site physical therapy-led triage services for professional orchestral musicians -- a national cohort study Full Text BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, March 20, 2013
208 Cross-cultural adaptation of the short-form condom attitude scale: validity assessment in a sub-sample of rural-to-urban migrant workers in Bangladesh Full Text BMC Public Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
209 Association between chronic morbidity and early retirement in Italy International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
210 Can high psychological job demands, low decision latitude, and high job strain predict disability pensions? A 12-year follow-up of middle-aged Swedish workers International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
211 Effectiveness of cleaning of workplace cytotoxic surface International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 20, 2013 Review Article
212 Physical job demands and related health complaints among surgeons International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
213 Prognostic occupational factors for persistent low back pain in primary care International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
214 Is cultural activity at work related to mental health in employees? International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
215 Psychosocial stress factors and intention to leave job: differences between foreign-born and Finnish-born general practitioners Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, March 20, 2013 Clinical Article
216 A Bayesian approach to modeling the interaction between air pollution and temperature Annals of Epidemiology , March 19, 2013 Review Article
217 Initiation of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in Children with Traumatic Brain Injury Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, March 19, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
218 Michigan Work-related Amputations, 2008 Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, March 19, 2013 Review Article
219 Measuring the efficiencies of visiting nurse service agencies using data envelopment analysis Health Care Management Science, March 19, 2013 Review Article
220 The effects of external quality management on workplace-based assessment Education for Primary Care, March 19, 2013 Review Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 A 5-year surveillance of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens in a university teaching hospital in Monterrey, Mexico American Journal of Infection Control, April 2, 2013 Review Article
2 Work ability assessment in a worker population: comparison and determinants of Work Ability Index and Work Ability score BMC Public Health, April 9, 2013 Free full text Review Article
3 Risk of musculoskeletal disorder among Taiwanese nurses cohort: a nationwide population-based study BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, April 24, 2013 Free full text
4 Work related injury among aging women Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice, April 10, 2013
5 Emotional exhaustion and medication administration work-arounds: The moderating role of nurse satisfaction with medication administration Health Care Management Review, March 12, 2013 Review Article
6 Work environment factors other than staffing associated with nurses’ ratings of patient care quality Health Care Management Review, March 12, 2013 Review Article
7 Cumulative Joint Loading from Occupational Activities is Associated with Knee Osteoarthritis Arthritis Care & Research , April 23, 2013
8 Improving the quality of palliative and terminal care in the hospital by a network of palliative care nurse champions: the study protocol of the PalTeC-H project BMC Health Services Research, April 9, 2013 Free full text Review Article
9 Hospital staff nurses' shift length associated with safety and quality of care Journal of Nursing Care Quality, March 22, 2013
10 Occupational Exposure and Risk of Central Nervous System Demyelination American Journal of Epidemiology, April 15, 2013
11 Association between perceived inadequate staffing and musculoskeletal pain among hospital patient care workers International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, March 13, 2013
12 The contribution of office work to sedentary behaviour associated risk BMC Public Health, April 8, 2013 Free full text Review Article
13 Occupational activity and cognitive reserve: implications in terms of prevention of cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease Clinical Interventions in Aging, April 12, 2013 Free full text Review Article
14 Reducing sitting time in office workers: Short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention Preventive Medicine, April 19, 2013
15 Thinking on your feet: A qualitative evaluation of sit-stand desks in an Australian workplace BMC Public Health, April 19, 2013 Free full text Review Article
16 The effectiveness of a construction worksite prevention program on work ability, health, and sick leave: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, April 9, 2013
17 Balance System Assessment in Workers Exposed to Organic Solvent Mixture Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, April 14, 2011
18 Risk for low back pain from different frequencies, load mass and trunk postures of lifting and carrying among female healthcare workers International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, April 24, 2013 Review Article
19 Equality Act 2010: Knowledge, perceptions and practices of occupational physicians Occupational Medicine, April 8, 2013
20 How Do Physical Activity, Sports, and Dietary Restraint Relate to Overweight-Associated Absenteeism Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, September 10, 2010
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