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    • Cardiovascular Health Effects of Shift Work with Long Working Hours and Night Shifts: Study Protocol for a Three-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study on Industrial Workers 

      Lunde, Lars-Kristian; Skare, Øivind; Mamen, Asgeir; Sirnes, Per Anton; Aass, Hans Christian Dalsbotten; Øvstebø, Reidun; Goffeng, Elisabeth Martinsen; Matre, Dagfinn; Nielsen, Pia; Heglum, Hanne Siri Amdahl; Hammer, Stine Eriksen; Skogstad, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      There is a plausible association between shift work and cardiovascular disease (CVD), which may be due to disruption of the circadian rhythm causing hormonal changes and metabolic disturbances, resulting in high blood ...
    • Workplace bullying and medically certified sickness absence: Direction of associations and the moderating role of leader behavior 

      Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Rustad Indregard, Anne Marthe; Krane, Line; Knardahl, Stein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The aim of this study was to determine (1) associations between workplace bullying and subsequent risk and duration of medically certified sickness absence, (2) whether employees’ perceptions of supportive, fair, and ...
    • The 5-HTTLPR rs25531 LALA-genotype increases the risk of insomnia symptoms among shift workers 

      Pallesen, Ståle; Jacobsen, Daniel Pitz; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Gjerstad, Johannes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background Previous studies indicate that shift work tolerance may be associated with individual factors including genetic variability in the gene encoding the serotonin transporter 5-HTT (SLC6A4). The present study aimed ...
    • Iodine and bromine in fish consumed by indigenous peoples of the Russian Arctic 

      Sobolev, Nikita; Aksenov, Andrey; Sorokina, Tatiana; Chashchin, Valery; Ellingsen, Dag; Nieboer, Evert; Varakina, Yulia; Plakhina, Elena; Onuchina, Alexandra; Thomassen, Magny Sissel S.; Thomassen, Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Fish muscle may constitute one of the main sources of iodine (I) for the indigenous peoples of the Russian Arctic, although limited information is available about its content in commonly consumed fish species. In the current ...
    • High-Intensity Training Reduces CVD Risk Factors among Rotating Shift Workers: An Eight-Week Intervention in Industry 

      Mamen, Asgeir; Øvstebø, Reidun; Sirnes, Per Anton; Nilsen, Pia; Skogstad, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
    • Impact of technical variations on the ring-finger test for carpal tunnelsyndrome 

      Schulze, Daniel Gregor; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Clemm, Thomas; Grotle, Margreth; Zwart, John-Anker; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objective To assess if recording the sensory latencies of the median and ulnar nerves one-by-one (consecutive) or at the same time (simultaneous) in the ring-finger test for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) will show equivalent ...
    • Effects of psychosocial work factors on number of pain sites. The role of sleep quality as mediator 

      Vleeshouwes, Jolien; Knardahl, Stein; Christensen, Jan Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
    • Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health in the Border Areas of Euro-Arctic Barents Region: A Review of 30-Year Russian–Norwegian Research Collaboration Outcomes 

      Chashchin, Valery; Gorbanev, Sergey; Thomassen, Yngvar; Nieboer, Evert; Ellingsen, Dag; Syurin, Sergei; Nikanov, Alaksandr; Chashchin, Max; Odland, Jon Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This year marks 30 years of close collaboration between a consortium of institutions, namely, the Northwest Public Health Research Center, Saint-Petersburg (NWPHRC); the Institute of Community Medicine (ICM) of UiT (The ...
    • Shared heritability and functional enrichment across six solid cancers 

      Jiang, Xia; Finucane, Hilary K.; Schumacher, Fredrick R.; Schmit, Stephanie L.; Tyrer, Jonathan P.; Han, Younghun; Michailidou, Kyriaki; Lesseur, Corina; Kuchenbaecker, Karoline B.; Dennis, Joe; Conti, David V.; Casey, Graham; Gaudet, Mia M.; Huyghe, Jeroen R.; Albanes, Demetrius; Aldrich, Melinda C.; Andrew, Angeline S.; Andrulis, Irene L.; Anton-Culver, Hoda; Antoniou, Antonis C.; Antonenkova, Natalia N.; Arnold, Susanne M.; Aronsen, Kristan J.; Arun, Banu K.; Bandera, Elisa V.; Barkardottir, Rosa B.; Barnes, Daniel R.; Batra, Jyotsna; Beckmann, Matthias W.; Benitez, Javier; Benlloch, Sara; Berchuck, Andrew; Berndt, Sonja I.; Bickeboller, Heike; Bien, Stephanie A.; Blomqvist, Carl; Boccia, Stefania; Bogdanova, Natalia V.; Bojesen, Stig E.; Bolla, Manjeet K.; Brauch, Hiltrud; Brenner, Hermann; Brenton, James D.; Brook, Mark N.; Brunet, Joan; Brunnström, Hans; Buchanan, Daniel D.; Burwinkel, Barbara; Butzow, Ralf; Cadoni, Gabriella; Caldés, Trinidad; Caligo, Maria A.; Campbell, Ian; Campbell, Peter T.; Cancel-Tassin, Geraldine; Cannon-Albright, Lisa; Campa, Daniele; Caporaso, Neil; Carvalho, André L.; Chan, Andrew T.; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Chanock, Stephen J.; Chen, Chu; Christiani, David C.; Claes, Kathleen B.M.; Claessens, Frank; Clements, Judith; Collée, J. Margriet; Correa, Marcia Cruz; Couch, Fergus J.; Cox, Angela; Cunningham, Julie M.; Cybulski, Cezary; Czene, Kamila; Daly, Mary B.; deFazio, Anna; Devilee, Peter; Diez, Orland; Gago-Dominguez, Manuela; Donovan, Jenny L.; Dörk, Thilo; Duell, Eric J.; Dunning, Alison M.; Dwek, Miriam; Eccles, Diana M.; Edlund, Christopher K.; Edwards, Digna R. Velez; Ellberg, Carolina; Evans, D. Gareth; Fasching, Peter A.; Ferris, Robert L.; Liloglou, Triantafillos; Figueiredo, Jane C.; Fletcher, Olivia; Fortner, Renée T.; Fostira, Florentia; Franceschi, Silvia; Friedman, Eitan; Gallinger, Steven J.; Ganz, Patricia A.; Garber, Judy; García-Sáenz, José A.; Gayther, Simon A.; Giles, Graham G.; Godwin, Andrew K.; Goldberg, Mark S.; Goldgar, David E.; Goode, Ellen L.; Goodman, Marc T.; Goodman, Gary; Grankvist, Kjell; Greene, Mark H.; Grönberg, Henrik; Gronwald, Jacek; Guénel, Pascal; Håkansson, Niclas; Hall, Per; Hamann, Ute; Hamdy, Freddie C.; Hamilton, Robert J.; Hampe, Jochen; Haugen, Aage; Heitz, Florian; Herrero, Rolando; Hillemanns, Peter; Hoffmeister, Michael; Høgdall, Estrid; Hong, Yun-Chul; Hopper, John L.; Houlston, Richard; Hulick, Peter J.; Hunter, David J.; Huntsman, David G.; Idos, Gregory; Imyanitov, Evgeny N.; Ingles, Sue Ann; Isaacs, Claudine; Jakubowska, Anna; James, Paul; Jenkins, Mark A.; Johansson, Mattias; Johansson, Mikael; John, Esther M.; Joshi, Amit D.; Kaneva, Radka; Karlan, Beth Y.; Kelemen, Linda E.; Kuhl, Tabea; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Khusnutdinova, Elza; Kibel, Adam S.; Kiemeney, Lambertus A.; Kim, Jeri; Kjær, Susanne K.; Knight, Julia A.; Kogevinas, Manolis; Kote-Jarai, Zsofia; Koutros, Stella; Kristensen, Vessela N.; Kupryjanczyk, Jolanta; Lacko, Martin; Lam, Stephan; Lambrechts, Diether; Landi, Maria Teresa; Lazarus, Philip; Le, Nhu D.; Lee, Eunjung; Lejbkowicz, Flavio; Lenz, Heinz-Josef; Leslie, Goska; Lessel, Davor; Lester, Jenny; Levine, Douglas A.; Li, Li; Li, Christopher I.; Lindblom, Annika; Lindor, Noralane M.; Liu, Geoffrey; Loupakis, Fotios; Lubinski, Jan; Mæhle, Lovise Olaug; Maier, Christiane; Mannermaa, Arto; Marchand, Loic Le; Margolin, Sara; May, Taymaa; McGuffog, Lesley; Meindl, Alfons; Middha, Pooja; Miller, Austin; Milne, Roger L.; MacInnis, Robert J.; Modugno, Francesmary; Montagna, Marco; Moreno, Victor; Moysich, Kirsten B.; Mucci, Lorelei; Muir, Kenneth; Mulligan, Anna Marie; Nathanson, Katherine L.; Neal, David E.; Ness, Andrew R.; Neuhausen, Susan L.; Nevanlinna, Heli; Newcomb, Polly A.; Newcomb, Lisa F.; Nielsen, Finn Cilius; Nikitina-Zake, Liene; Nordestgaard, Børge G.; Nussbaum, Robert L.; Offit, Kenneth; Olah, Edith; Olama, Ali Amin Al; Olopade, Olufunmilayo I.; Olshan, Andrew F.; Olsson, Håkan; Osorio, Ana; Pandha, Hardev; Park, Jong Y.; Pashayan, Nora; Parsons, Michael T.; Pejovic, Tanja; Penney, Kathryn L.; Peters, Wilbert H.M.; Phelan, Catherine M.; Phipps, Amanda I.; Plaseska-Karanfilska, Dijana; Pring, Miranda; Prokofyeva, Darya; Radice, Paolo; Stefansson, Kari; Ramus, Susan J.; Raskin, Leon; Rennert, Gad; Rennert, Hedy S.; van Rensburg, Elizabeth J.; Riggan, Marjorie J.; Risch, Harvey A.; Risch, Angela; Roobol, Monique J.; Rosenstein, Barry S.; Rossing, Mary Anne; De Ruyck, Kim; Saloustros, Emmanouil; Sandler, Dale P.; Sawyer, Elinor J.; Schabath, Matthew B.; Schleutker, Johanna; Schmidt, Marjanka K.; Setiawan, V. Wendy; Shen, Hongbing; Siegel, Erin M.; Sieh, Weiva; Singer, Christian F.; Slattery, Marthaa L.; Sørensen, Karina Dalsgaard; Southey, Melissa C.; Spurdle, Amanda B.; Stanford, Janet L.; Stevens, Victoria L.; Stintzing, Sebastian; Stone, Jennifer; Sundfeldt, Karin; Sutphen, Rebecca; Swerdlow, Anthony J.; Tajara, Eloiza H; Tangen, Catherine M.; Tardon, Adonina; Taylor, Jack A.; Teare, M. Dawn; Teixeira, Manuel; Terry, Mary Beth; Terry, Kathryn L.; Thibodeau, Stephen N.; Thomassen, Mads; Bjørge, Line; Tischkowitz, Marc; Toland, Amanda E.; Torres, Diana; Townsend, Paul A.; Travis, Ruth C.; Tung, Nadine; Tworoger, Shelley S.; Ulrich, Cornelia M.; Usmani, Nawaid; Vachon, Celine M.; Van Nieuwenhuysen, Els; Vega, Ana; Aguado-Barrera, Miguel Elias; Wang, Qin; Webb, Penelope M.; Weinberg, Clarice R.; Weinstein, Stephanie; Weissler, Mark C.; Weitzel, Jeffrey N.; West, Catharine M.L.; White, Emily; Whittemore, Alice S.; Wichmann, H.-Erich; Wiklund, Fredrik; Winqvist, Robert; Wolk, Alicja; Woll, Penella; Woods, Michael; Wu, Anna H.; Wu, Xifeng; Yannoukakos, Drakoulis; Zheng, Wei; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Ziogas, Argyrios; Zorn, Kristin K.; Lane, Jacqueline M.; Saxena, Richa; Thomas, Duncan; Hung, Rayjean J.; Diergaarde, Brenda; McKay, James; Peters, Ulrike; Hsu, Li; García-Closas, Montserrat; Eeles, Rosalind A.; Chenevix-Trench, Georgia; Brennan, Paul J.; Haiman, Christopher A.; Simard, Jacques; Easton, Douglas F.; Gruber, Stephen B.; Pharoah, Paul D.P.; Price, Alkes L.; Pasaniuc, Bogdan; Amos, Christopher I.; Kraft, Peter; Lindström, Sara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Quantifying the genetic correlation between cancers can provide important insights into the mechanisms driving cancer etiology. Using genome-wide association study summary statistics across six cancer types based on a total ...
    • Effects of a human-based mixture of persistent organic pollutants on the in vivo exposed cerebellum and cerebellar neuronal cultures exposed in vitro 

      Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Duale, Nur; Bjørklund, Cesilie Granum; Rangel-Huerta, Oscar Daniel; Dyrberg, Kine; Hofer, Tim; Rakkestad, Kirsten Eline; Østby, Gunn Charlotte; Halsne, Ruth; Boge, Gudrun Seeberg; Paulsen, Ragnhild Elisabeth; Myhre, Oddvar; Ropstad, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs), encompassing chlorinated (Cl), brominated (Br) and perfluoroalkyl acid (PFAA) compounds is associated with adverse neurobehaviour in humans and animals, and is observed to ...
    • A human relevant mixture of persistent organic pollutants induces reactive oxygen species formation in isolated human leucocytes: Involvement of the β2-adrenergic receptor 

      Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Bodin, Johanna Eva; Øvrevik, Johan; Berntsen, Christopher Friis; Østby, Gunn Charlotte; Brinchmann, Bendik Christian; Ropstad, Erik; Myhre, Oddvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Exposure to chlorinated (Cl), brominated (Br) and perfluoroalkyl acid (PFAA) persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is associated with immunotoxicity and other adverse effects in humans and animals. Previous studies on POPs ...
    • Pro-inflammatory role of AQP4 in mice subjected to intrastriatal injections of the Parkinsonogenic toxin MPP 

      Prydz, Agnete; Stahl, Katja; Zahl, Soulmaz; Skauli, Nadia; Skare, Øivind; Ottersen, Ole Petter; Amiry-Moghaddam, Mahmood (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is critically involved in brain water and volume homeostasis and has been implicated in a wide range of pathological conditions. Notably, evidence has been accrued to suggest that AQP4 plays a proinflammatory ...
    • 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. ...
    • The relationship between telework from home and employee health. A systematic review 

      Lunde, Lars-Kristian; Fløvik, Lise; Christensen, Jan Olav; Johannessen, Håkon Andre; Finne, Live Bakke; Vleeshouwes, Jolien; Jørgensen, Ingrid Løken; Mohr, Benedicte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Globalization and technological progress have made telework arrangements such as telework from home (TWFH) well-established in modern economies. TWFH was rapidly and widely implemented to reduce virus spread ...
    • Associations between exposure to workplace bullying and insomnia. A cross-lagged prospective study of causal directions 

      Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Pallesen, Ståle; Einarsen, Ståle; Harris, Anette; Rajalingam, Dhaksshaginy; Gjerstad, Johannes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective Workplace bullying has been established as a significant correlate of sleep problems. However, little is known regarding the causal direction between bullying and sleep. The aim of this study was to examine ...
    • Pain complaints are associated with quick returns and insomnia among Norwegian nurses, but do not differ between shift workers and day only workers 

      Matre, Dagfinn; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Katsifaraki, Maria; Waage, Siri; Pallesen, Ståle; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Purpose To determine whether common work schedule characteristics among Norwegian nurses were associated with subjective pain complaints. Methods A cross-sectional study in a sample of 1585 nurses, part of the longitudinal ...
    • Physical illness leading to absence from work and the risk of subsequent suicide. A national register-based study 

      Tang, Fang; Mehlum, Lars; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Qin, Ping (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Studies have shown that people with physical illness are at increased risk of suicide, but knowledge on the association between absence from work due to specific physical health problems and suicide risk is ...
    • Pasienter med strømgjennomgang fra lavspenning henvist til et akuttmottak 

      Svendsen, Trude Beathe; Bærheim, Dina; Dale, Jostein; Goffeng, Lars Ole; Vesterfjell, Svend Peder; Ofstad, Eirik Hugaas; Næss-Pleym, Lars E.; Bjørnsen, Lars Petter Bache-Wiig (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      BAKGRUNN Pasienter utsatt for strøm henvises ofte til akuttmottaket, men det er ulike retningslinjer for hvordan disse bør håndteres. Vi beskriver her pasienter med strømgjennomgang fra lavspenning i akuttmottaket ved St. ...
    • Exposure to human relevant mixtures of halogenated persistent organic pollutants (POPs) alters neurodevelopmental processes in human neural stem cells undergoing differentiation 

      Davidsen, Nichlas; Lauvås, Anna Jacobsen; Myhre, Oddvar; Ropstad, Erik; Carpi, Donatella; Mendoza-de Gyves, Emilio; Berntsen, Hanne Friis; Dirven, Hubert; Paulsen, Ragnhild Elisabeth; Bal-Price, Anna; Pistollato, Francesca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Halogenated persistent organic pollutants (POPs) like perfluorinated alkylated substances (PFASs), brominated flame retardants (BFRs), organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are known to cause cancer, ...