6 articles in this issue
M Neghab,F Zare Derisi,J Hassanzadeh
Background: Controversy exists as to the potential of asphalt fumes to induce respiratory symptoms and lung functional impairments.Objective: To examine the respiratory effects, if any, of occupational inhalation exposure to asphalt fumes.Methods:&nb... see more
Q Durand-Moreau,A Gautier,G Bécouarn,P Topart,P Rodien,A Sallé
Background: Very few studies have been performed on small populations about the links between employment and bariatric surgery.Objective: To determine if rates of employment are increased among patients who have undergone bariatric surgery, to assess thei... see more
LR Varte,S Rawat,I Singh,D Majumdar
[No abstract available]
W Agbenyikey,R Karasek,M Cifuentes,PA Wolf,S Seshadri,JA Taylor,AS Beiser,R Au
Background: Workplace stress is known to be related with many behavioral and disease outcomes. However, little is known about its prospective relationship with measures of cognitive decline.Objective: To investigate the association of job strain, psycholo... see more
MS Thiese,AC Effiong,U Ott,DG Passey,ZC Arnold,BB Ronna,PA Muthe,EM Wood,MA Murtaugh
Background: The high prevalence of obesity among commercial truck drivers may be related to sedentary nature of the job, lack of healthy eating choices, and lack of exercise. There may be a link between obesity and crash risk, therefore an intervention to... see more
K Williams-Whitt,MI White,SL Wagner,IZ Schultz,C Koehn,CE Dionne,M Koehoorn,H Harder,R Pasca,O Warje,V Hsu,L McGuire,W Schulz,D Kube,A Hook,MD Wright
Background: Physical and psychological job demands in combination with the degree of control a worker has over task completion, play an important role in reducing stress. Occupational stress is an important, modifiable factor affecting work disability. Ho... see more