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Neutrophil activation in occupational asthma

Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2019
Purpose of review The aim of this review is to emphasize the role of neutrophils in patients with occupational asthma. This review facilitates a better understanding, accurate diagnosis, and proper management of asthmatic reactions provoked at the workplace.
Youngwoo, Choi, Youngsoo, Lee, Hae-Sim, Park   +2 more
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Effect of Ageing and Occupational Activity on Active Wakefulness

Gerontology, 2009
44 people were recorded by a telemetric system during 8 h of daily occupational activity. 24 were factory personnel (12: mean age 37 years, and 12: mean age 53 years) and 20 were university researchers (10: mean age 39 years, and 10: mean age 53 years). Recordings were made concerning EEG, EOG, EMG, and EKG. At 35 years no differences were observed. At
F, Lille, F, Cheliout, Y, Burnod, P, Hazemann   +3 more
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Prematurity and Occupational Activity during Pregnancy

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1984
The aim of this study was to determine the elements of fatigue in occupations which constitute possible risk factors for the course of a pregnancy, and, in particular, that could cause premature birth. In 1977-1978, a total of 3437 women in France were surveyed after giving birth in two maternity hospitals.
N, Mamelle, B, Laumon, P, Lazar
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Occupational Physical Activity and Pregnancy Outcome

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2001
To determine the effect of occupational physical activities on the outcome of pregnancy.A case control study included two groups; the first one included 562 patients with spontaneous abortion as a case group, while the second one included 1200 ladies with full term deliveries as a matched control group. Occupational physical activity has been evaluated
A G, El-Metwalli, A M, Badawy, L A, El-Baghdadi, A, El-Wehady   +3 more
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Untangling Occupation and Activity

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2001
Abstract Activity and occupation are two core concepts of occupational therapy that are in need of differentiation. Occupation is defined here as a person's personally constructed, one-time experience within a unique context. Activity is defined as a more general, culturally shared idea about a category of action.
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Putting occupation back into occupational activity

Nursing and Residential Care, 2017
Occupational therapists can have a significant impact in improving the quality of life for those living in care. In this article, Rebecca Haythorne reflects on her first role as a newly qualified occupational therapist working in residential and nursing homes
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Active Leisure Activities As Related to Occupation

Journal of Leisure Research, 1970
Relationships between occupational groups and participation in active leisure activities were studied in 1,648 working men (age 16 to 69).
David A. Cunningham, Henry J. Montoye, Helen L. Metzner, Jacob B. Keller   +3 more
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Evidence for neutrophil activation in occupational asthma

Respirology, 1999
AbstractIn order to evaluate the role of neutrophils in the pathogenesis of occupational asthma (OA), 15 toluene diisocyanate (TDI)‐asthma and six grain dust‐asthma patients were recruited. Controls were the same number of subjects showing negative bronchoprovocation test (BPT) and six house dust mite‐sensitive asthma.
K S, Jung, H S, Park
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Use of Treatment Activities in Occupational Therapy

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1991
Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine the treatment activities used most often by occupational therapists associated with the Louisiana State University Medical Center’s (LSUMC’s) occupational therapy program. The results of this study were used to make changes in the teaching of treatment activities in the program.
E, Taylor, J, Manguno
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Activities and Occupations

1991
After his ‘temporary’ retirement, Ulrich von Hassell returned to Ebenhausen in the Isar valley. For a time, he devoted himself to writing. However, new activities — like his writing, these will be discussed later — continued to take him regularly to Berlin.
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