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The Relationships between Work Stress with Work Ability of Employees and Performance of Takhte Jamshid Hospital in Karaj [PDF]

open access: yesMuhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2019
Background and Objective: Despite the adverse effects of workplace stress on the physical- mental health of individuals and organizational productivity, this important issue has rarely been addressed in the country.
Nazanin Abbaszadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The work ability index and functional capacity among older workers [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 2013
Decreases in functional ability due to aging can impair work capacity and productivity among older workers.This study compares the sociodemographics, health conditions, and physical functioning abilities of young and old workers as well as correlates of physical functioning capacity with the work ability index (WAI).This exploratory, cross-sectional ...
Padula, Rosimeire S.   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Physical exercise at the workplace prevents deterioration of work ability among healthcare workers:cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Imbalance between individual resources and work demands can lead to musculoskeletal disorders and reduced work ability. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of workplace- versus home-based physical exercise on work ability ...
Aagaard, Per   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Comparison of Work Ability Index and Cognitive Function Tests

open access: yesSANGYO EISEIGAKU ZASSHI, 2004
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of aging with regard to scores for certain cognitive function tests and WAI (Work Ability Index), and to examine the relationship between cognitive function test scores and work ability as measured by WAI.
Hideki, Suzuki   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Work Ability after Weight-Loss Surgery: Results of a Longitudinal Study of Persons with Morbid Obesity before and after Bariatric Surgery

open access: yesObesity Facts, 2021
Introduction: Bariatric surgery is a life-changing treatment, but knowledge of its influence on changes in work ability is still limited. We hypothesized that self-reported work ability improves in response to surgery-induced weight loss and ...
Hinrich Köhler   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and work ability among public workers: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2007
Objective: to assess demographic and lifestyles characteristics, working conditions and work ability among public workers looking at gender as a mediator factor. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out at a public health institution.
Maria Silvia Monteiro   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscularity and attractiveness as predictors of human egalitarianism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Personality and Individual Differences. The published article is available from the link below.
Baron-Cohen   +35 more
core   +1 more source

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