Browsing Brage by Author "Härmä, Mikko"
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Co-ordination of research on working hours and health in the Nordic countries
Larsen, A.D; Albrecht, S; Hansen, J; Hansen, Åse Marie; Harris, Anette; Hjarsbech, P.U; Härmä, Mikko; Järnefelt, H; Karhula, K; Kecklund, G; Kolstad, H.A; Leineweber, Constance; Lie, J.A.S; Lowden, Arne; Matre, Dagfinn; Puttonen, Sampsa; Pylkkönen, M; Sallinen, Mikael; Sihvola, M; Specht, I.O; Tucker, Philip; Vanttola, P; Vedaa, Øystein; Vistisen, H.T; Waage, Siri; Garde, A.H. (Research report, 2015) -
How to schedule night shift work in order to reduce health and safety risks
Garde, Anne Helene; Begtrup, Luise; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Bonde, Jens Peter; Hansen, Johnni; Hansen, Åse Marie; Härmä, Mikko; Jensen, Marie Aarrebo; Kecklund, Göran; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Larsen, Ann Dyreborg; Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Moreno, Claudia; Nabe-Nielsen, Kirsten; Sallinen, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives This discussion paper aims to provide scientifically based recommendations on night shift schedules, including consecutive shifts, shift intervals and duration of shifts, which may reduce health and safety risks. ... -
Pain complaints after consecutive nights and quick returns in Norwegian nurses working three-shift rotation: an observational study
Katsifaraki, Maria; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Christensen, Jan Olav; Wærsted, Morten; Knardahl, Stein; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Härmä, Mikko; Matre, Dagfinn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives To determine whether nurses working consecutive night shifts, or short transitions between shifts (quick returns (QRs)), yielded higher risk for pain complaints when compared with regular morning shifts. Sleep ... -
Shift work with and without night shifts and breast cancer risk in a cohort study from Finland
Härmä, Mikko; Ojajärvi, Anneli; Koskinen, Aki; Lie, Jenny-Anne; Hansen, Johnni (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives To examine the association of shift work with and without night work with breast cancer among women in the public sector. Methods Using the Finnish Public Sector cohort study (N=33 359, mean age of 40.6 years ... -
Sleep duration mediates abdominal and lower-extremity pain after night work in nurses
Katsifaraki, Maria; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Christensen, Jan Olav; Wærsted, Morten; Knardahl, Stein; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Härmä, Mikko; Matre, Dagfinn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between different working shifts (i.e. morning, evening, night shifts) and headache, musculoskeletal and abdominal pain, and the extent to which reduced ... -
The association of sleepiness, insomnia, sleep disturbance and pain: a study amongst shiftworking nurses
Katsifaraki, Maria; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Wærsted, Morten; Knardahl, Stein; Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Härmä, Mikko; Matre, Dagfinn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Sleep problems are commonly associated with chronic pain. It is not known whether pain is more related to a particular type of sleep problem or to more composite measures of sleep disturbance. The aim of the study was to ... -
The contribution from psychological, social, and organizational work factors to risk of disability retirement: a systematic review with meta-analyses
Knardahl, Stein; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Sterud, Tom; Härmä, Mikko; Rugulies, Reiner; Seitsamo, Jorma; Borg, Vilhelm (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Previous studies indicate that psychological, social, and organizational factors at work contribute to health, motivation, absence from work, and functional ability. The objective of the study was to assess the ...