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Effects of sleep fragmentation and induced mood on pain tolerance and pain sensitivity in young healthy adults
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Effects of the combined exposure to chemicals and unusual working hours
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective Both exposure to occupational chemicals and to unusual working hours have well documented effects on health. Determination of occupational exposure limits is, however, usually based on chemical-only exposure and ... -
Effects of the Labour Inspectorate Authority's regulatory tools on psychosocial and biomechanical work factors in Norwegian home care services: A cluster randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives This study aimed to determine the effects of the Labour Inspectorate Authority’s (LIA’s) regulatory tools on psychosocial and biomechanical work factors in the Norwegian municipal home care services. Methods A ... -
Effects on blood parameters from hand-arm vibrations exposure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Vibration exposure from handheld tools can affect the hands with neurological symptoms and vibration-induced Raynaud’s phenomenon (VRP). The underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are not fully known, however, changes ... -
Effects on human bronchial epithelial cells following low-dose chronic exposure to nanomaterials: A 6-month transformation study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The most plausible exposure route to manufactured nanomaterials (MNM) remains pulmonary inhalation. Yet, few studies have attempted to assess carcinogenic properties in vitro following long-term exposure of human pulmonary ... -
Effort-reward imbalance at work and risk of type 2 diabetes in a national sample of 50,552 workers in Denmark. A prospective study linking survey and register data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective To examine the prospective relation between effort-reward imbalance at work and risk of type 2 diabetes. Methods We included 50,552 individuals from a national survey of the working population in Denmark, aged ... -
Effort‐reward imbalance at work and weight changes in a nationwide cohort of workers in Denmark
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To investigate the relation between effort‐reward imbalance (ERI) at work and subsequent weight changes. Methods We included participants from a population‐based cohort of workers in Denmark (mean age = 47 years, ... -
Electron microscopy of particles deposited in the lungs of nickel refinery workers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)The size, morphology, and chemical composition of particles deposited in the lungs of two nickel refinery workers were studied by scanning and transmission electron microscopy. The particles were extracted from the lung ... -
Elemental Carbon and Nitrogen Dioxide as Markers of Exposure to Diesel Exhaust in Selected Norwegian Industries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Elemental carbon (EC) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in air as markers for diesel exhaust (DE) emission exposure were measured in selected work environments in Norway where diesel-powered engines are in use. Two hundred and ... -
Elevated platelet count appears to be causally associated with increased risk of lung cancer. A Mendelian randomization analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Platelets are a critical element in coagulation and inflammation, and activated platelets are linked to cancer risk through diverse mechanisms. However, a causal relationship between platelets and risk of lung ... -
Emotion regulation in current and remitted depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Emotional dissonance and burnout among child welfare workers: The moderating role of social support from colleagues, supervisors, and organization
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Summary Occupational burnout has significant costs for individuals, employers, and the society. Knowledge about risk and protective factors is therefore highly important. This study examined emotional dissonance as a risk ... -
Emotional Dissonance and Sickness Absence Among Employees Working With Customers and Clients: A Moderated Mediation Model via Exhaustion and Human Resource Primacy
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Emotional dissonance and sickness absence. A prospective study of employees working with clients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Purpose: (1) Determine the relationship between emotional dissonance and medically certified sickness absence among employees working with clients and (2) compare the impact of emotional dissonance on medically certified ... -
Employee safety perception following workplace terrorism. A longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Terrorism at the workplace represents an extreme form of workplace violence potentially affecting large numbers of individuals. Evidence suggests that workplace violence adversely affects employees’ health and work functioning ... -
Employment and mental health in the working age population: a protocol for a systematic review of longitudinal studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Employment provides economic security, a social network, and is important for self-identity. A review published by van der Noordt and colleagues in 2014 showed that employment was beneficial for depression and general ... -
Endotoxin and Hydrogen Sulphide Exposure and Effects on the Airways Among Waste Water Workers in Sewage Treatment Plants and Sewer Net System
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether airborne exposure to endotoxins, hydrogen sulphide (H2S), and inhalable particles negatively impacts the respiratory system and inflammatory blood proteins ... -
Epidemiology of trauma: A population-based study of geographical risk factors for injury deaths in the working-age population of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Introduction Trauma is a major global cause of morbidity and mortality. Population-based studies identifying high-risk populations and regions may facilitate primary prevention and the development of optimal trauma systems. ... -
Epinephrine-stimulated glycogen breakdown activates glycogen synthase and increases insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in epitrochlearis muscles
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Epinephrine increases glycogen synthase (GS) phosphorylation and decreases GS activity but also stimulates glycogen breakdown, and low glycogen content normally activates GS. To test the hypothesis that glycogen content ... -
Epiregulin is released from intervertebral disks and induces spontaneous activity in pain pathways
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Lumbar radicular pain after disk herniation is associated with local release of many inflammatory molecules from nucleus pulposus (NP) cells leaking out of the intervertebral disk. Here, we have used a rat ...