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Dose–response relation between perceived physical exertion during healthcare work and risk of long-term sickness absence

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2012
OBJECTIVE: An imbalance between physical work demands and physical capacity of the worker may be a risk factor for poor health. Perceived physical exertion provides information about the individual perception of the work demands relative to the capacity ...
Lars L Andersen   +3 more
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Effect of Physical Exertion on the effect of physical exertion on the concentration of copper and blood pressure in athletesn the Concentration of Copper and Blood Pressure in Athletes

open access: yesPedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2022
Background and Study Aim. Several mineral elements are necessary for the athlete's body, which significantly impact the development of sports achievements because of their active role in bringing internal balance to the athlete's body.
Mohammed N. Shalaby   +5 more
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Bio-psychosocial factors are associated with pain intensity, physical functioning, and ability to work in female healthcare personnel with recurrent low back pain

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2017
Objective: To investigate associations of various bio-psychosocial factors with bodily pain, physical func-tioning, and ability to work in low back pain. Design: Cross-sectional study.
Annika Taulaniemi   +4 more
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The effect of mental workload on the intensity and emotional dynamics of perceived exertion

open access: yesAnales de Psicologia, 2013
Perceived exertion, as measured by psychometric scales, has been proven to be a valid tool to assess training load, and to highly correlate with physiological and mechanical dimensions of physical effort.
David Cárdenas   +5 more
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Blood fluidity during physical exertion of various types

open access: yesСпортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2023
This paper presents data from the literature and own results on the study of blood fluidity (or rheological properties) when performing physical exercises.
M. E. Grigorjeva   +3 more
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Modeling Brain Functional Connectivity Patterns during an Isometric Arm Force Exertion Task at Different Levels of Perceived Exertion: A Graph Theoretical Approach

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
The perception of physical exertion is the cognitive sensation of work demands associated with voluntary muscular actions. Measurements of exerted force are crucial for avoiding the risk of overexertion and understanding human physical capability.
Lina Ismail   +6 more
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Self-Reported Low Vitality, Poor Mental Health, and Low Dietary Restraint Are Associated with Overperception of Physical Exertion

open access: yesJournal of Obesity, 2010
Objective. We investigated whether perceived exertion, in comparison to the physiological response to exercise, was associated with self-reported vitality, mental health, and physical function during daily activities, or weight control behaviors. Design.
Paula C. Chandler-Laney   +5 more
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The effect of training for a participatory ergonomic intervention on physical exertion and musculoskeletal pain among childcare workers (the TOY project) – a wait-list cluster-randomized controlled trial

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Many employees have high physical exertion at work and suffer from musculoskeletal pain (MSP) leading to sickness absence with large costs. Participatory ergonomics is a potentially effective intervention for reducing physical exertion, MSP ...
Charlotte Diana Nørregaard Rasmussen   +3 more
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Influence of face masks on the subjective impairment at different physical workloads

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
To quantify the subjective and cognitive impairment caused by wearing face masks at work, 20 men and 20 women (median age 47 years, range 19–65) were tested under different ergometer workloads while wearing surgical mask, community mask, FFP2 respirator ...
Vera van Kampen   +14 more
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The impact of perceived exertion on satisfaction with life among power line workers

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction The power line workers have a heavy physical workload. It is essential to know the impact of this perceived exertion on their satisfaction with life to improve their mental health.
I. Sellami   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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