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Online-first articles

Original article [online first; 16 September 2018]   pdf
Long-term occupational trajectories and suicide: a 22-year follow-up of the GAZEL cohort study
Azevedo Da Silva M, Younès N, Leroyer A, Plancke L, Lemogne C, Goldberg M, Rivière M, Melchior M
 
Original article [online first; 10 September 2018]   pdf
Bi-directional relation between effort‒reward imbalance and risk of neck-shoulder pain: assessment of mediation through depressive symptoms using occupational longitudinal data
Halonen JI, Lallukka T, Virtanen M, Rod NH, Magnusson Hanson LL
 
Review [online first; 9 September 2018]   pdf
Group-based healthy lifestyle workplace interventions for shift workers: a systematic review
Demou E, MacLean A, Cheripelli LJ, Hunt K, Gray CM
 
Original article [online first; 31 August 2018]   pdf
Changes in working life expectancy with disability in the Netherlands, 1992–2016
van der Noordt M, van der Pas S, van Tilburg TG, van den Hout A, Deeg DJH
 
Original article [online first; 22 August 2018]   pdf
Occupational biomechanical risk factors for surgically treated ulnar nerve entrapment in a prospective study of male construction workers
Jackson JA, Olsson D, Punnett L, Burdorf A, Järvholm B, Wahlström J
 
Original article [online first; 22 August 2018]   pdf
The impact of workplace ergonomics and neck-specific exercise versus ergonomics and health promotion interventions on office worker productivity: A cluster-randomized trial
Pereira M, Comans T, Sjøgaard G, Straker L, Melloh M, O’Leary S, Chen X, Johnston V
 
Original article [online first; 21 August 2018]   pdf
Longitudinal associations between organizational change, work-unit social capital, and employee exit from the work unit among public healthcare workers: a mediation analysis
Jensen JH, Flachs EM, Skakon J, Rod NH, Bonde JP
 
Review [online first; 12 August 2018]   pdf
Sickness absence after carpal tunnel release: a systematic review of the literature
Newington L, Stevens M, Warwick D, Adams J, Walker-Bone K
 
Review [online first; 8 August 2018]   pdf
The effect of shift work on eating habits: a systematic review
Souza RV, Sarmento RA, de Almeida JC, Canuto R
 
Original article [online first; 2 August 2018]   pdf
A randomized controlled multicenter trial of individual placement and support for patients with moderate-to-severe mental illness
Reme SE, Monstad K, Fyhn T, Sveinsdottir V, Løvvik C, Lie SA, Øverland S
 
Original article [online first; 25 July 2018]   pdf
Association between demand–control model components and blood pressure in the ELSA-Brasil study: exploring heterogeneity using quantile regression analyses
Juvanhol LL, Melo ECP, Chor D, Fonseca MJM, Rotenberg L, Bastos LS, Mill JG, Griep RH
 
Original article [online first; 23 July 2018]   pdf
Effectiveness of a digital platform-based implementation strategy to prevent work stress in a healthcare organization: a 12-month follow-up controlled trial
Havermans BM, Boot CRL, Brouwers EPM, Houtman ILD, Heerkens YF, Zijlstra-Vlasveld MC, Twisk JWR, Anema JR, van der Beek AJ
 
Original article [online first; 19 July 2018]   pdf
Non-occupational exposure to asbestos is the main cause of malignant mesothelioma in women in North Jutland, Denmark
Panou V, Vyberg M, Meristoudis C, Hansen J, Bøgsted M, Omland Ø, Weinreich UM, Røe OD
 
Discussion paper [online first; 18 July 2018]   pdf
Promoting health and physical capacity during productive work: the Goldilocks Principle
Holtermann A, Mathiassen SE, Straker L
 
Original article [online first; 8 July 2018]   pdf
Comparison of hemodynamic responses between normotensive and untreated hypertensive men under simulated long working hours
Ikeda H, Liu X, Oyama F, Wakisaka K, Takahashi M
 
Original article [online first; 8 July 2018]   pdf
Trends and topics in occupational diseases over the last 60 years from PubMed
Gehanno J-F, Postel A, Schuers M, Rollin L
 
Original article [online first; 20 June 2018]   pdf
Self-reported or register-based? A comparison of sickness absence data among 8110 public and private employees in Denmark
Thorsen SV, Flyvholm M-A, Bültmann U
 
Original article [online first; 17 June 2018]   pdf
Indoor, outdoor, and night work and blood concentrations of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone
Daugaard S, Garde AH, Hansen ÅM, Vistisen HT, Rejnmark L, Kolstad HA
 
Original article [online first; 12 June 2018]   pdf
Labor market and health trajectories during periods of economic recession and expansion in the United States, 1988‒2011
Fan JK, Amick III BC, Richardson L, Scott-Marshall H, McLeod CB
 
Original article [online first; 7 June 2018]   pdf
Parental occupational exposure to solvents and heavy metals and risk of developing testicular germ cell tumors in sons (NORD-TEST Denmark)
Olsson A, Togawa K, Schüz J, Le Cornet C, Fervers B, Oksbjerg Dalton S, Pukkala E, Feychting M, Skakkebæk NE, Hansen J
 
Review [online first; 15 March 2018]   pdf
Otoacoustic emissions versus audiometry in monitoring hearing loss after long-term noise exposure – a systematic review
Helleman HW, Eising H, Limpens J, Dreschler WA
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Year 2018

Review 2018;44(4):341-350   pdf full text
Precarious employment and occupational accidents and injuries – a systematic review
Koranyi I et.al.
Review 2018;44(3):229-238   pdf
Shift work and the risk of cardiovascular disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis including dose–response relationship
Torquati L et.al.
Review 2018;44(2):113-133   pdf full text
Are work organization interventions effective in preventing or reducing work-related musculoskeletal disorders? A systematic review of the literature
Stock SR et.al.
Original article 2018;44(1):16-24   pdf full text
Intervention to diminish dehydration and kidney damage among sugarcane workers
Wegman DH et.al.

Year 2017

Original article 2017;43(6):509-518   pdf full text
Breast cancer and exposure to aircraft, road, and railway-noise: a case–control study based on health insurance records
Hegewald J et.al.
Original article 2017;43(5):426-435   pdf full text
Occupational class and working beyond the retirement age: a cohort study
Virtanen M et.al.
Review 2017;43(4):294-306   pdf full text
Effort–reward imbalance at work and risk of depressive disorders. A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Rugulies R , Aust B , Madsen IEH
Review 2017;43(3):197-209   pdf full text
Parkinson’s disease and occupational exposures: a systematic literature review and meta-analyses
Gunnarsson L-G , Bodin L
Original article 2017;43(2):117-126   pdf full text
Shift work and overall and cause-specific mortality in the Danish nurse cohort
Jørgensen JT et.al.
Original article 2017;43(1):5-14   pdf full text
Job strain and informal caregiving as predictors of long-term sickness absence: A longitudinal multi-cohort study
Mortensen J et.al.

Year 2016

Original article 2016;42(6):459-468   pdf full text
Shift workers have a similar diet quality but higher energy intake than day workers
Hulsegge G et.al.
Review 2016;42(5):371-381   pdf full text
Process variables in organizational stress management intervention evaluation research: a systematic review
Havermans BM et.al.
Original article 2016;42(4):273-279   pdf full text
Effects of graded return-to-work: a propensity-score-matched analysis
Bethge M
Review 2016;42(3):181-191   pdf full text
Interventions to reduce sedentary behavior and increase physical activity during productive work: a systematic review
Commissaris DACM et.al.
Short communication 2016;42(2):170-174   pdf full text
Mid-life job insecurity associated with subjective well-being in old age: results from the population-based MONICA/KORA study
Barrech A et.al.
Review 2016;42(1):3-16   pdf full text
Systematic review of qualitative literature on occupational health and safety legislation and regulatory enforcement planning and implementation
MacEachen E et.al.

Recent most cited articles in Scopus

The following list includes most cited articles published during the previous 36 months.

Review 2016;42(3):181-191   pdf full text
21 citationsInterventions to reduce sedentary behavior and increase physical activity during productive work: a systematic review
Commissaris DACM, Huysmans MA, Mathiassen SE, Srinivasan D, Koppes LLJ, Hendriksen IJM
 
Discussion paper 2016;42(1):71-79   pdf full text
20 citationsSustainable employability – definition, conceptualization, and implications: A perspective based on the capability approach
van der Klink JJL, Bültmann U, Burdorf A, Schaufeli WB, Zijlstra FRH, Abma FI, Brouwer S, van der Wilt GJ
 
Review 2017;43(4):294-306   pdf full text
17 citationsEffort–reward imbalance at work and risk of depressive disorders. A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Rugulies R, Aust B, Madsen IEH
 
Original article 2016;42(4):273-279   pdf full text
16 citationsEffects of graded return-to-work: a propensity-score-matched analysis
Bethge M
 
Review 2016;42(5):359-370   pdf full text
13 citationsWorkplace bullying and sickness absence: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the research literature
Nielsen MB, Indregard AMR, Øverland S
 
Original article 2016;42(3):237-245   pdf full text
12 citationsPrediction of objectively measured physical activity and sedentariness among blue-collar workers using survey questionnaires
Gupta N, Heiden M, Mathiassen SE, Holtermann A
 
Original article 2016;42(4):280-290   pdf full text
12 citationsCarpal tunnel syndrome and manual work: the OCTOPUS cohort, results of a ten-year longitudinal study
Violante FS, Farioli A, Graziosi F, Marinelli F, Curti S, Armstrong TJ, Mattioli S, Bonfiglioli R
 
Original article 2017;43(1):59-67   pdf full text
11 citationsShort-term effects of night shift work on breast cancer risk: a cohort study of payroll data
Vistisen HT, Garde AH, Frydenberg M, Christiansen P, Hansen ÅM, Hansen J, Bonde JPE, Kolstad HA
 
Original article 2015;41(6):529-541   pdf full text
9 citationsImplementation of the Danish return-to-work program: process evaluation of a trial in 21 Danish municipalities
Aust B, Nielsen MBD, Grundtvig G, Buchardt HL, Ferm L, Andersen I, Lund TL, Jelle MOC, Andersen MF, Hansen JV, Tverborgvik T, Helverskov T, Bjorner JB, Rugulies R, Ørbæk P, Winzor G, Bültmann U, Poulsen OM
 
Original article 2016;42(5):382-394   pdf full text
9 citationsInternet- and mobile-based stress management for employees with adherence-focused guidance: efficacy and mechanism of change
Ebert DD, Lehr D, Heber E, Riper H, Cuijpers P, Berking M