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Navigating Asparaginase Treatment for Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: US Consensus Panel Recommendations on the Role of Multidisciplinary Care

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asparaginase is a critical treatment component for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoblastic lymphoma (ALL/LBL). However, the successful delivery of asparaginase‐based therapy remains challenging across care settings due to its complex administration, distinct toxicity profile, prolonged treatment duration, and the need for ...
Amir Ali, Grace Elsey, Kayla Fulginiti, Zanette Kanani‐Bradley, Holly R. Kubaney, Sandra Kurtin, Theresa Nguyen, Jennifer Turchina, Charlotte B. Wagner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Performance in Young Adults During Three Consecutive Days of Simulated Occupational Heat Stress: An Exploratory Study

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Global increases in occupational heat exposure are raising concerns about worker safety and cognitive performance during prolonged and repeated shifts. At present, the cumulative effects of repeated heat exposure on cognitive performance remain unclear.
Daniel C. Moore, Sean R. Notley, Brad Aisbett, Jarrad Lum, Luana C. Main   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of the occupational sitting and physical activity questionnaire (OSPAQ) for home-based office workers during the COVID-19 global pandemic: A secondary analysis. [PDF]

Appl Ergon, 2021
Dillon K, Hiemstra M, Mitchell M, Bartmann N, Rollo S, Gardiner PA, Prapavessis H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Occupational Determinants of Varicose Veins: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Islamabad

Life and Science
Objective: To identify the occurrence varicose veins in relation to occupation. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at the Department of General Surgery, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS),
S H Waqar, Mohiba Khaliq, Fahad Akhtar, Kanza Farrukh, Qaisar Mahmood, Fatima Shahzad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is objectively measured sitting at work associated with low-back pain? A cross sectional study in the DPhacto cohort

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018
OBJECTIVES: Low-back pain (LBP) is a substantial health challenge due to the risk for long-term sickness absence and early retirement. Several biomechanical exposures at work, including sitting, have been suggested to increase the risk for LBP.
Mette Korshøj, David M Hallman, SvendErik Mathiassen, Mette Aadahl, Andreas Holtermann, Marie Birk Jørgensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-reported actual and desired proportion of sitting, standing, walking and physically demanding tasks of office employees in the workplace setting: do they fit together?

BMC Research Notes, 2017
Objective Occupational sitting time in white-collar workers represents a prominent contributor to overall daily sitting time, which is associated with various health risks.
Birgit Wallmann-Sperlich, Josephine Y. Chau, Ingo Froboese   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer Incidence Among Swedish Seafarers Between 1985 and 2020

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Several studies from different countries have shown that merchant seafarers have an increased cancer risk compared to the general population. The aim of this study was to provide updated information on cancer incidence in a cohort of Swedish seafarers.
Maria Wallin, Helena P. Eriksson, Karl Forsell, Eva Andersson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential cross-sectional associations of work- and leisure-time sitting, with cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness among working adults

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: Sedentary behavior is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity and mortality. Recent studies suggest that sitting during work and leisure time may affect markers of cardiometabolic health ...
Madina Saidj, Torben Jørgensen, Rikke K Jacobsen, Allan Linneberg, Mette Aadahl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited Agreement Between Perceptual and Physiological Heat Strain at Initial Stay Times for Continuous Work in the Heat Before Heat Alleviation Controls

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Accurate assessment of heat strain at initial stay time (IST; core temperature 38.0°C or Δ1.0°C above resting), when heat mitigation decisions are required, is critical for managing occupational heat exposure. We evaluated the relationship and agreement between physiological (Physiological Strain Index [PSI] and adaptive PSI [aPSI]
Gil Bourgois, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, Fergus K. O'Connor, Leonidas G. Ioannou, Glen P. Kenny   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects on musculoskeletal pain from “Take a Stand!” – a cluster-randomized controlled trial reducing sitting time among office workers

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Prolonged sitting at work has been found to increase risk for musculoskeletal pain. The office-based intervention "Take a Stand!" was effective in reducing sitting time at work.
Ida Høgstedt Danquah, Stine Kloster, Andreas Holtermann, Mette Aadahl, Janne Schurmann Tolstrup   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source