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Relation Between Leisure Time, Commuting, and Occupational Physical Activity With Blood Pressure in 125 402 Adults: The Lifelines Cohort

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Whether all domains of daily‐life moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) are associated with lower blood pressure (BP) and how this association depends on age and body mass index remains unclear.
Oyuntugs Byambasukh   +2 more
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Occupational activities and osteoarthritis of the knee [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2012
The prevalence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is rising and the search for interventions to mitigate risk is intensifying. This review considers the contribution of occupational activities to disease occurrence and the lessons for prevention.Systematic search in Embase and Medline covering the period 1996 to November 2011.Reasonably good evidence exists ...
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Diagnosing the Reasons for Economic Inactivity in the Polish Population

open access: yesStudia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne, 2020
Subject and purpose of work: This paper deals with the issues of occupational activation of economically inactive persons. Its objective is to provide the reader with an outline of labour market problems and the situation of the economically inactive ...
Radziukiewicz Małgorzata
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Relationships of occupational and non-occupational physical activity to abdominal obesity [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Obesity, 2011
Physically active occupations may protect against the risk of abdominal obesity.This study assessed the interaction between non-occupational physical activity (NOA) (leisure-time, transport and domestic activity) and occupational activity (OA) in relation to abdominal obesity.A total of 3539 adults over the age of 20, with no work limitations, employed
J A, Steeves   +3 more
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Drawing Direction Effect on a Task’s Performance Characteristics among People with Essential Tremor

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Essential tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder affecting the performance of various daily tasks, including drawing. While spiral-drawing task characteristics have been described among patients with ET, research about the significance of the drawing ...
Navit Roth   +2 more
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Professional activity of people with epilepsy

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2015
Background: The aim of the study was to determine the occupational activity of epileptic patients. Particular attention was paid to employment of people with epilepsy, the way the workplace is informed about the disease, impact of education on employment
Anna Staniszewska   +6 more
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Hypertension and hyperglycemia and the combination thereof enhances the incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in middle-aged and older males

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2017
Aim: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be an etiologic cause of aging, hypertension, diabetes mellitus (DM), and metabolic syndrome. However, the influence of these cardiovascular risk factors and their combination on the development of CKD remains ...
Ryoma Michishita   +7 more
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Miscarriage and occupational activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis regarding shift work, working hours, lifting, standing, and physical workload

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have indicated that shift work, long working hours, and prevalent workplace exposures such as lifting, standing, and physical workload increase the risk of miscarriage, but the evidence is conflicting.
Jens Peter Bonde   +3 more
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Rehabilitation and Return-to-Work of Patients Acquiring COVID-19 in the Workplace: A Study Protocol for an Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
BackgroundIn 2020, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) developed into a worldwide pandemic. The course of COVID-19 is diverse, non-specific, and variable: Affected persons suffer from physical, cognitive, and psychological acute and long-term ...
Katrin Müller   +11 more
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Risk of cancer and longest‐held occupations in Japanese workers: A multicenter hospital‐based case‐control study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2019
Objectives Little is known about the risk of developing various cancers according to occupation and occupational physical activity. Methods Using nationwide clinical inpatient data (1984‐2017) in Japan, we undertook a multicentered, matched case‐control ...
Rena Kaneko   +3 more
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