Browsing Brage by Author "Bakke, Berit"
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Annual decline in forced expiratory volume is steeper in aluminum potroom workers than in workers without exposure to potroom fumes
Søyseth, Vidar; Henneberger, Paul K; Einvik, Gunnar; Virji, Mohammed Abbas; Bakke, Berit; Kongerud, Johny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background: Aluminum potroom exposure is associated with increased mortality of COPD but the association between potroom exposure and annual decline in lung function is unknown. We have measured lung volumes annually using ... -
Biomarkers of endothelial activation and thrombosis in tunnel construction workers exposed to airborne contaminants
Ellingsen, Dag; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Thomassen, Yngvar; Thomassen, Magny Sissel S.; Bakke, Berit; Ulvestad, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Objectives: The aims were to study biomarkers of systemic inflammation, platelet/endothelial activation and thrombosis in tunnel construction workers (TCW). Methods: Biomarkers and blood fatty acids were measured in blood ... -
Characterization of occupational exposure to air contaminants in modern tunnelling operations
Bakke, Berit; Ulvestad, Bente; Thomassen, Yngvar; Woldbæk, Torill; Ellingsen, Dag (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Objectives: Personal air measurements of aerosols and gases among tunnel construction workers were performed as part of a 11-day follow-up study on the relationship between exposure to aerosols and gases and cardiovascular ... -
Construction of a job exposure matrix to dust, fluoride, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Norwegian aluminum industry using prediction models
Søyseth, Vidar; Henneberger, Paul; Virji, Mohammed Abbas; Bakke, Berit; Kongerud, Johny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background: The Norwegian aluminum industry developed and implemented a protocol for prospective monitoring of employees’ exposure using personal samplers. We analyzed these data to develop prediction lines to construct a ... -
Dieseleksos i arbeidsatmosfæren i norsk olje- og gassindustri – Dagens eksponeringsbilde
Solbu, Kasper; Bakke, Berit; Friisk, Grete; Skaugset, Nils Petter (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2012) -
Effekter av myndighetstiltak på arbeidsmiljø og helse. En systematisk kunnskapsoppsummering
Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Løchting, Ida; Bakke, Berit; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Skyberg, Knut; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2017) -
Eksponering for kjemikalier i norsk olje- og gassindustri
Bakke, Berit (STAMI-rapport;årgang 14, Nr. 3, Research report, 2013) -
Eksponering og obstruktiv lungesykdom hos anleggsarbeidere : en epidemiologisk studie
Ulvestad, Bente; Bakke, Berit; Eduard, Wijnand; Woldbæk, Torill; Skogstad, Asbjørn; Thorud, Syvert; Kruse, Kristian (STAMI-rapport; årgang 1, Nr. 1, Research report, 2000) -
Exposure to wood dust, microbial components, and terpenes in the Norwegian sawmill industry
Straumfors, Anne; Olsen, Raymond; Daae, Hanne Line; Afanou, Komlavi Anani; McLean, D.; Corbin, M.; Mannetje, A.; Ulvestad, Bente; Bakke, Berit; Johnsen, Helle Laier; Douwes, J.; Wijnand, Eduard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Sawmill workers are exposed to wood dust (a well-known carcinogen), microorganisms, endotoxins, resin acids (diterpenes), and vapours containing terpenes, which may cause skin irritation, allergy, and respiratory symptoms ... -
Faktabok om arbeidsmiljø og helse 2018. Status og utviklingstrekk
Tynes, Tore; Sterud, Tom; Løvseth, Eva Kristin; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Gravseth, Hans Magne Ulrik; Bjerkan, Anne Mette; Bakke, Berit; Aagestad, Cecilie (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2018) -
Faktabok om arbeidsmiljø og helse 2021. Status og utviklingstrekk
Bakke, Berit; Degerud, Eirik Magnus Meek; Gravseth, Hans Magne Ulrik; Hanvold, Therese Nordberg; Løvseth, Eva Kristin; Mjaaland, Beate; Sterud, Tom; Øygardslia, Helene (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2021) -
Innkjøpte kjemikalier - gjennomgang og systematisering av Fellesdatabasen (FDB)
Solbu, Kasper; Johnsen, Helge; Thorud, Syvert; Hersson, Merete; Daae, Hanne Line; Bakke, Berit (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2011) -
Longitudinal decline in pulmonary diffusing capacity among nitrate fertilizer workers
Hovland, Kristin Hildegard; Skogstad, Marit; Bakke, Berit; Skare, Øivind; Skyberg, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background: This study is part of a 3-year follow-up of lung function among nitrate fertilizer production workers. Aims: To study the possible adverse effects of occupational exposure to aerosols and gases on pulmonary ... -
Performence testing of a personal sampler for full-shift sampling of oil mist and oil vapour
Olsen, Raymond; Thomassen, Yngvar; Koch, Wolfgang; Halgard, Kristin E.; Bakke, Berit; Ellingsen, Dag (Research report, 2013) -
Profiling of 3-hydroxy fatty acids as environmental markers of endotoxin using liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry
Uhlig, Silvio; Negård, Mariell; Heldal, Kari Emilie; Straumfors, Anne; Madsø, Lene; Bakke, Berit; Wijnand, Eduard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)3-Hydroxy acids are constituents of the lipid A part of lipopolysaccharides and may potentially be used as chemical markers of endotoxin. While commercial enzymatic assays, such as the widely used Limulus amebocyte lysate ... -
Prøvetakings- og analysemetoder - Beste praksis
Thorud, Syvert; Bakke, Berit; Hersson, Merete; Daae, Hanne Line; Solbu, Kasper; Johnsen, Helge; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Woldbæk, Torill; Halgard, Kristin E.; Heldal, Kari Emilie; Skogstad, Asbjørn; Thomassen, Yngvar; Wijnand, Eduard; Emberland, Jan Shahid (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2011) -
Prøvetakings- og analysemetoder - Beste praksis
Thorud, Syvert; Bakke, Berit; Hersson, Merete; Daae, Hanne Line; Solbu, Kasper; Johnsen, Helge; Skaugset, Nils Petter; Woldbæk, Torill; Halgard, Kristin E.; Heldal, Kari Emilie; Skogstad, Asbjørn; Thomassen, Yngvar; Wijnand, Eduard; Ellingsen, Dag (STAMI-rapport, Research report, 2011) -
Retrospective exposure assessment in the Norwegian offshore petroleum industry : a seminar adressing the methods and challenges of retrospective exposure assessment
Bakke, Berit; Thorud, Syvert (medf.); Eduard, Wijnand (medf.) (STAMI-rapport; årgang 8, Nr. 4, Research report, 2007) -
Serum pneumoproteins in tunnel construction workers
Ellingsen, Dag; Ulvestad, Bente; Bakke, Berit; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Barregard, Lars; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Purpose: The aim was to study inflammatory biomarkers in tunnel construction workers (TCW). Methods: Surfactant protein D (SP-D), Clara cell protein 16 (CC-16) and C-reactive protein (CRP) were studied in serum of 90 TCW ... -
Støveksponering ved bergboring i dagen
Bakke, Berit (STAMI-rapport;årgang 15, Nr. 3, Research report, 2014)