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Occupational lung disease

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2013
Occupational medicine represents the interface between work and health. As such, its breadth encompasses issues of clinical medicine, epidemiology, occupational hygiene, toxicology, ethics, and the law. The diagnosis of an occupational lung disease has implications not only for the health of the worker, but also in some circumstances for the health of ...
P A, Reid, P T, Reid
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among bus drivers in a first-tier city and associated influencing factors

环境与职业医学
BackgroundDuring urbanization, the passenger load on urban public transport systems continues to increase, exposing bus drivers to a high risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
Linfeng LUO, Huining WANG, Huijie ZHANG, Baolong LIU, Tenglong YAN, Jue LI   +5 more
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Characteristics and trends of pneumoconiosis incidence in Hebei Province from 1949 to 2024

环境与职业医学
BackgroundPneumoconiosis remains a critical occupational disease in China. As a major industrial province, Hebei historically faced severe challenges regarding this condition.
Junqin ZHAO, Guangyi BAI, Zhenyu GONG, Lixin YANG, Junqing GAO, Ye ZHAN   +5 more
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Surface display of PbrR on Escherichia coli and evaluation of the bioavailability of lead associated with engineered cells in mice

Scientific Reports, 2018
Human exposure to lead mainly occurs by ingestion of contaminated food, water and soil. Blocking lead uptake in the gastrointestinal tract is a novel prevention strategy.
Changye Hui, Yan Guo, Wen Zhang, Chaoxian Gao, Xueqin Yang, Yuting Chen, Limei Li, Xianqing Huang   +7 more
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The influence of occupational noise exposure on blood pressure and hearing loss among female workers of childbearing age

BMC Public Health
Objectives Women exposed to occupational noise experience adverse pregnancy outcomes. Therefore, we initiated a large, population-based, cross-sectional study to further investigate the effects of occupational noise on hearing and blood pressure among ...
Danhua Zhang, Di Wu, Sihua Wang, Jie Jiao, Yan Yang, Wenhui Zhou, Dong Zeng, Leike Li   +7 more
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Clinical characteristics and early admission predictors of in-hospital death in acute paraquat poisoning: a retrospective cohort study of 128 patients

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundAcute paraquat (PQ) poisoning is associated with high mortality and rapid multi-organ injury. Early risk stratification is particularly important when plasma or urine PQ concentrations are unavailable.
Yuquan Chen, Meiwen Xie, Yifan Ye, Yuqiang Lin, Zhiqian Yang, Zhi Wang   +5 more
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Correlation between blood pressure trajectory and hearing threshold among workers exposed to occupational noise in a city's rail transit enterprise

环境与职业医学
BackgroundHypertension is one of the chronic diseases with the highest prevalence in China, and a history of hypertension may potentially exacerbate hearing loss.
Hongting ZHAN, Qia WANG, Xinmei CHEN, Zhiping LIANG, Cong LI, Danyan CAO, Aichu YANG, Minghui XIAO   +7 more
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Frequency of Pneumoconiosis and Related Factors in Ceramic Workers Admitted between 2016 - 2018 to the Occupational Diseases Clinic of a University Hospital in Turkey

Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 2021
Accumulation of metals and dust may lead to pneumoconiosis in long-term workers in the ceramic industry. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of pneumoconiosis and the affecting individual, occupational, medical, and socioeconomic factors in ...
Seher Kurtul, Funda Kaya AK, Meral Turk
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Association between long-term exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation and metabolic syndrome among medical radiologists

环境与职业医学
BackgroundIn recent years, the increasingly widespread application of nuclear and medical radiation technologies has resulted in a large number of occupational populations exposed to low-dose ionizing radiation (LDIR).
Changyong WEN, Xiaoman ZHOU, Xiaolian LIU, Yiqing LIAN, Weizhen GUO, Yanting CHEN, Xin LAN, Mingfang LI, Sufen ZHANG, Weixu HUANG, Jianming ZOU, Huifeng CHEN   +11 more
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The influence of night shift work and associated factors on serum uric acid in aircraft maintenance workers

BMC Public Health
Background and objective The prevalence of 12-hour shift work is increasing in various occupations. Shift work has been linked to circadian rhythm disruption, which may lead to hormonal changes and metabolic disorders, including alterations in glucose ...
Huahuang Dong, Yanlin Cao, Xiaowen Ding, Tenglong Yan, Chu Zhou, Mingli Bi, Huining Wang, Xue Wang, Jue Li   +8 more
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