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Predicting occupational diseases

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2009
Prediction research is relatively new in the occupational health field,1 2 3 4 although it is well established in clinical medicine.5 6 Prediction models are developed to estimate the individual probability of the presence (diagnostic model) or future occurrence (prognostic model) of an outcome (ie, disease). As an example from clinical practice, Wells
Suarthana, E.   +3 more
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Adult‐Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting With Subacute Cognitive Deficits

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe the case of a 41‐year‐old man diagnosed with adult‐onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The patient presented with subacute progressive cognitive deficits and a neuropsychological profile indicating predominant frontoparietal dysfunction. MRI showed only mild parietal‐predominant cerebral atrophy.
Dennis Yeow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between occupational stress and job burnout among female manufacturing workers in Guangdong, China: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This study aims to investigate the relationship between occupational stress and job burnout in female manufacturing workers. A random sample of 1081 female workers in electronic manufacturing in Guangdong Province participated in the present study.
Shanyu Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 73‐Year‐Old Man With Several Years of Difficulty Climbing Stairs and Frequent Tripping

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 73‐year‐old man presented with progressive weakness and atrophy predominantly affecting the distal finger flexors and quadriceps muscles. Electrophysiological studies demonstrated mixed myogenic and neurogenic features. Muscle MRI showed inflammatory changes, and muscle biopsy revealed granulomatous myositis with histologic features ...
Mehmet Can Sari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of socioeconomic and occupational characteristics with occupational health literacy among essential service workers in Guangdong, China

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background With China’s economic transformation, essential service workers have become a crucial workforce in tertiary industry. These workers face significant occupational health risks, making occupational health literacy (OHL) vital for their health ...
Shanyu Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNMT1 and DNMT3A haplotypes associated with noise-induced hearing loss in Chinese workers

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
This study was conducted to explore the effects of DNMT1 and DNMT3A polymorphisms on susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in Chinese workers. A total of 2689 industrial workers from a single textile factory were recruited. Venous blood was
Enmin Ding   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multiple and comprehensive approach to assess health risk in amalgam-exposed Chinese workers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Fluorescent lamp manufacturing workers have been extensively exposed to mercury (Hg). Our aim was to assess their health risks using several approved occupational health risk assessment methods, and to find out which method was more suitable for ...
Xiao-ying Ruan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational safety and health practice: a study at rubber manufacturing industry by using hirarc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is a discipline with broad scope involving many specialized fields. The definition of safety is the state of being ‘safe’, condition of being protected against physical, social, spiritual, financial, political ...
Ahmad Jais, Mohamad Harizat   +5 more
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Dental amalgam fillings: An under-investigated source of mercury exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dental amalgam fillings, which contain about 50% mercury, have been used since the early 19th century. However, their use has been controversial, particularly because they continually release small amounts of mercury.
Ahlqwist   +55 more
core   +1 more source

Keratinocyte carcinoma as an occupational disease [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2023
Jody Tate   +5 more
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