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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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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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Work-related allergic rhinitis: a contemporary review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Adverse health effects have been reported in workers exposed to inhaled allergens. Allergic rhinitis is a heterogeneous disorder that significantly affects daily activity, work productivity, sleep, learning, and quality of life in all generations ...
BALLA, MARIA PAOLA   +7 more
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Assessing physiological response mechanisms and the role of psychosocial job resources in the physical activity health paradox : study protocol for the Flemish Employees' Physical Activity (FEPA) study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: In the current labour system many workers are still exposed to heavy physical demands during their job. In contrast to leisure time physical activity (LTPA), occupational physical activity (OPA) is associated with an increased risk of ...
Clays, Els   +6 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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Relation of modifiable neighborhood attributes to walking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background There is a paucity of research examining associations between walking and environmental attributes that are more modifiable in the short term, such as car parking availability, access to transit, neighborhood traffic, walkways and trails, and ...
Aytur, Semra   +4 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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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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Exploring occupational standing activities using accelerometer-based activity monitoring [PDF]

open access: yesErgonomics, 2019
Prolonged standing at work is required by an estimated 60% of the employed population and is associated with a high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders. 'Standing' is expected to encompass a range of activities of varying intensity. This study aimed to define a range of 'standing' work-based activities; and objectively explore differences between ...
Anderson, J   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of the Occupational Performance Inventory of Sexuality and Intimacy (OPISI): Phase One [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The occupational therapy profession needs a framework to guide understanding of the occupational nature of sexuality and intimacy, assessment, intervention design, and measurement of outcomes.
Christy, Davis   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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