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Occupational health guidelines for the management of low back pain: an international comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The enormous socioeconomic burden of low back pain emphasises the need for effective management of this problem, especially in an occupational context.
Koes, Bart; id_orcid   +25 more
core   +5 more sources

Occupational therapy students’ views of health promotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
With the increased interest in the contribution of occupational therapists to health promotion, the College of Occupational Therapists (2004a) recommended that pre-registration programmes should prepare graduates for practice which includes health ...
Jones-Phipps, M, Craik, C
core   +6 more sources

Assessment of accidents and occupational accidents [PDF]

open access: yesMedicína pro praxi, 2020
Urazy jsou nežadouci jevy, ktere s sebou nesou znacne naklady a zasahuji do osobniho, pracovniho i spolecenskeho života poskozených. Proto je pro jejich posuzovani, uznavani a odskodňovani stanovena cela řada pravidel. Praktický lekař se na rozhodovani o odskodněni skody na zdravi podili v několika urovnich, jeho role a požadavky na něj jsou u obecných
openaire   +1 more source

Injury analysis of teachers’ occupational accidents

open access: yesWork, 2022
BACKGROUND: Occupational accidents among teachers are a cause of concern because of their consequences regarding several parts of the body, such as the neck, back, or extremities; however, the number of studies on this issue is limited. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the possible effects of different variables (gender, age, nationality, experience, sector, day ...
Rey-Merchán, María del Carmen   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Heart rate variability and cardiac repolarization after exposure to zinc oxide nanoparticles in healthy adults

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2020
Background Exposure to airborne zinc oxide (ZnO) particles occurs in many industrial processes, especially in galvanizing and welding. Systemic inflammation after experimental inhalation of ZnO particles has been demonstrated previously, but little is ...
Assem Aweimer   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stressful life events and occupational accidents [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2005
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between stressful life events and occupational accidents.This was a population-based case-control study, carried out in the city of Botucatu, in southeast Brazil. The cases consisted of 108 workers who had recently experienced occupational accidents. Each case was matched with three controls. The
Cordeiro, Ricardo, Dias, Adriano
openaire   +4 more sources

Mesothelin Gene Variants Affect Soluble Mesothelin-Related Protein Levels in the Plasma of Asbestos-Exposed Males and Mesothelioma Patients from Germany

open access: yesBiology, 2022
Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a severe disease mostly caused by asbestos exposure. Today, one of the best available biomarkers is the soluble mesothelin-related protein (SMRP), also known as mesothelin.
Hans-Peter Rihs   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational balance: What tips the scales for new students? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The open question, ‘What prevents you from reaching occupational balance?’, was posed within a questionnaire aimed at exploring the meanings of occupation, health and wellbeing with a cohort of first-year occupational therapy students during their ...
Wilcock, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Confounding Factors Affecting the Tumor Markers SMRP, CA125, and CYFRA21-1 in Serum

open access: yesBiomarker Insights, 2010
The purpose of this analysis was to evaluate if serum levels of potential tumor markers for the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma and lung cancer are affected by confounding factors in a surveillance cohort of workers formerly exposed to asbestos. SMRP,
Daniel Gilbert Weber   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re-evaluation of potential predictors of calretinin and mesothelin in a population-based cohort study using assays for the routine application in clinical medicine

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Calretinin and mesothelin are molecular markers for the detection of malignant mesothelioma at early stages. Our objective was the re-evaluation of factors influencing calretinin and mesothelin concentrations in plasma of cancer-free men in ...
Beate Pesch   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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