Indoor use of concrete saws and other gas-powered equipment. Analysis of reported carbon monoxide poisoning cases in Colorado.

abstract：:Because of their occupational exposure to a variety of toxic agents, fire fighters may be at risk for a number of exposure-related diseases. We reviewed the current literature on disease risk among fire fighters to compare findings and to infer magnitude of risk. A standard mortality ratio (SMR) of 200 is equal to an ...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Guidotti TL

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhalation of toxic substances in the workplace can result in a variety of respiratory disorders. One relatively rare sequela of the inhalation of toxic fumes is bronchiolitis obliterans, a condition characterized by fibrosis and narrowing of the small airways. Several substances have been reported to cause bronchioli...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Boswell RT,McCunney RJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to present first representative data on burnout measured as exhaustion in German employees. METHODS:Data were taken from the Study on Mental Health at Work (n = 4058). Computer-assisted personal interviews were conducted in 2011 to 2012. Multiple linear regression models were estimat...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Müller G,Brendel B,Freude G,Potter G,Rose U,Burr H,Falkenstein M,Martus P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic kidney disease in Central America suggests that agricultural work is potentially harmful to the kidneys. We investigated the cumulative incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) over one work shift among agricultural workers in California. METHODS:Serum creatinine was measured both before and after a wo...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Moyce S,Joseph J,Tancredi D,Mitchell D,Schenker M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact on health plan and disability costs associated with continuous positive airway pressure or bi-level positive airway pressure treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in a commercial motor vehicle driver population. METHODS:A retrospective, pre/post claims-based comparison analysis was perfor...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Hoffman B,Wingenbach DD,Kagey AN,Schaneman JL,Kasper D

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined the association between mental ill-health and subsequent receipt of a disability pension in Australia, and assessed how the strength of the association varied in relation to the duration between mental health measurement and reported disability pension receipt. METHODS:Eight thousand four...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Schofield TP,Kiely KM,Mykletun A,Harvey SB,Butterworth P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to assess highly confounded patterns in a standardized mortality ratio (SMR) analysis of lung cancer in beryllium worker cohorts. METHODS:We used Cox proportional hazards single- and multi-variate models to assess confounding and the SMR patterns. RESULTS:We confirmed the lack of associati...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Levy PS,Roth HD,Deubner DC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this work was to investigate the influence of working conditions, occupational exposures to potential reproductive toxic agents, and psychological stress on male fertility. The study population consisted of 202 consecutive male patients attending a fertility clinic. Of those, 106 patients had attended t...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Sheiner EK,Sheiner E,Carel R,Potashnik G,Shoham-Vardi I

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A filter cartridge with a low air-flow resistance was designed for use on a modified half-face respirator worn during the application of alachlor (Lasso) herbicide. The filter trapped large concentrations of alachlor while retaining the ability to trap small respirable droplets. Moreover, alachlor could be recovered f...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Flaherty DK,Taylor PM,Hopkins WE 2nd,Holland ME,Schlueter DP

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this article is to evaluate genetic risks associated with the pulmonary response to air pollutants, including particulates and ozone. METHODS:A comprehensive review of articles related to the genetics of asthma with particular attention to air pollution was conducted through a search of the ...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： McCunney RJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contamination of fish in the Great Lakes generated three surveys assessing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) serum concentration in Michigan anglers: 1973 to 1974, 1979 to 1982, and 1989 to 1991. This cohort provided 1177 individuals with PCB determinations. In 2000, we conducted telephone interviews with parents on the...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Karmaus W,Huang S,Cameron L

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between occupational class and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in Korean workers. METHODS:We used a nationally representative sample of Koreans (n = 2591) aged 19 to 65 years from the 2015 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. The concentration of hsCR...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Kim Y,Zaitsu M,Tsuno K,Li X,Lee S,Jang SN,Kawachi I

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the cost-effectiveness and return-on-investment (ROI) of the Dynamic Work (DW) Intervention, a worksite intervention aimed at reducing sitting time among office workers. METHODS:In total, 244 workers were randomized to the intervention or control group. Overall sitting time, standing time, step cou...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Ben ÂJ,Jelsma JGM,Renaud LR,Huysmans MA,van Nassau F,van der Beek AJ,van der Ploeg HP,van Dongen JM,Bosmans JE

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to examine the longitudinal relationship between job satisfaction and total productivity-related costs, and between job satisfaction and absenteeism and presenteeism costs separately. A secondary aim was to explore whether these relationships differed across job types. METHODS:Line...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Arnold AE,Coffeng JK,Boot CR,van der Beek AJ,van Tulder MW,Nieboer D,van Dongen JM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In decision making, it is often necessary to select between different strategies, and the best decision relies heavily on precise quantitative estimates of risks and benefits of the different strategies. To make such estimates, large samples are needed, but large studies are very expensive and difficult to conduct, es...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Olsen J

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the initial use of social media by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Total Worker Health™ (TWH) Program and the University of Iowa Healthier Workforce Center for Excellence (HWCE) Outreach Program. METHODS:Social media analytics tools and process evaluation methods...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Hudson H,Hall J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the trends, correlates, and healthcare costs associated with industry-related injuries across the United States between 1998 and 2011. METHODS:A retrospective, cross-sectional analysis of hospital discharges was conducted using the National Inpatient Sample. We used the International Classificati...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Fontcha DS,Spooner K,Salemi JL,Naik E,Aliyu MH,Mogos MF,Zoorob R,Salihu HM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inhalation of copper and zinc containing brazing fumes (2.5 mg/m for 6 hours) is able to induce asymptomatic systemic inflammation which is supposed to be connected with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. In this study it was investigated if inflammation can be prevented by reducing the exposure...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Brand P,Beilmann V,Thomas K,Kraus T,Krichel T,Reisgen M,Schmidt K,Krabbe J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of employment transitions on self-rated health (SRH) trajectories. METHODS:We used data from the Korean Labor and Income Panel Study 2003 to 2016. Employment transitions were measured using four categories: continuously non-working, continuously working, labor force exit, and labor ...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Kang YJ,Kim T,Lee DW,Kang MY

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Due to the sparse data on benzene exposure and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) subtypes, we studied this relationship in patients from 29 hospitals in Shanghai, China. METHODS:We recruited 604 cases of MDS and 1193 controls matched on age, sex, and admission date. We interviewed subjects for information on wo...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Copley GB,Schnatter AR,Armstrong TW,Irons RD,Chen M,Wang XQ,Kerzic P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We explored associations between organizational factors (size, sector, leadership support, and organizational capacity) and implementation of occupational safety and health (OSH) and worksite health promotion (WHP) programs in smaller businesses. METHODS:We conducted a web-based survey of human resource mana...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： McLellan DL,Cabán-Martinez AJ,Nelson CC,Pronk NP,Katz JN,Allen JD,Davis KL,Wagner GR,Sorensen G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between musculoskeletal pain (MSP) and ill-health retirement (IHR) and modifying role of socioeconomic factors. METHODS:The data used were samples from the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging from 2006 to 2014. IHR was defined as retirement due to health problems before regular...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Lee S,Yoon JH,Kang YJ,Kim T,Koo JW,Kang MY

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The work aimed to study the potential correlation between the high-level benzene exposure and its urinary metabolites S-phenylmercapturic acid (SPMA) and trans, trans-muconic acid (t,t-MA) in Chinese shoe-making workers. METHODS:Individual benzene-exposed levels were determined by gas chromatography analysis...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Zhang L,Ye FL,Chen T,Mei Y,Song SZ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of shift work on health care workers. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:A cross-sectional study assessed health and performance markers of 188 day and night shift nonphysician health care workers. RESULTS:Night-shift workers were more likely to report difficulty with routine orders, lower energy le...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： DeMoss C,McGrail M Jr,Haus E,Crain AL,Asche SE

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Examine the importance of occupational light-intensity physical activity (PA) and short bouts of moderate-vigorous PA (LSBPA), to opposing obesity, including an approximate replication of the London busmen study comparing waist circumference of workers with high versus low levels of occupational activity. ME...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Gay JL,Buchner DM,Smith J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: On May 17, 2019, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Tuberculosis Controllers Association issued new Recommendations for Tuberculosis Screening, Testing, and Treatment of Health Care Personnel, United States, 2019, updating the health care personnel-related sections of the Guidelines for P...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Thanassi W,Behrman AJ,Reves R,Russi M,Swift M,Warkentin J,Miyakawa R,Wegener D,Budnick L,Murray E,Scarpita A,Hurst BJ,Foster-Chang S,Mathew T,Gruden M,Higashi J,Hudson TW 3rd

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health care facilities need to review their infection control plans to prepare for the possible resurgence of severe acute respiratory syndrome, other emerging pathogens, familiar infectious agents such as tuberculosis and influenza, and bioterrorist threats. This article describes the classic "hierarchy of control te...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Thorne CD,Khozin S,McDiarmid MA

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate methods for determining excessive short-term decline in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) in diacetyl-exposed workers. METHODS:We evaluated five methods of determining excessive longitudinal FEV1 decline in diacetyl-exposed workers and workers from a comparative cohort: American Thora...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Chaisson NF,Kreiss K,Hnizdo E,Hakobyan A,Enright PL

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate associations between shiftwork and glomerular filtration rate among white/Hispanic (n = 273) and African American (n = 81) police officers. METHODS:Analysis of variance/analysis of variance was utilized to compare mean values of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) across shiftwork cate...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Charles LE,Gu JK,Fekedulegn D,Andrew ME,Violanti JM,Burchfiel CM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution has been linked to increased risk of obesity and diabetes and may be associated with higher serum levels of the adipokine leptin, but this hypothesis has not been previously evaluated in humans. METHODS:In a cohort of older adults, we estimated the associat...

journal_title：Journal of occupational and environmental medicine

authors： Wang Y,Eliot MN,Kuchel GA,Schwartz J,Coull BA,Mittleman MA,Lipsitz LA,Wellenius GA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00