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Keyword musculoskeletal disorder

 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Labor market participation among patients referred to occupational medicine with low-back pain: a Danish nationwide register-based cohort study
Mathias Moselund Rønnow, Jesper Medom Vestergaard, Dorte Rytter, Morten Fenger-Grøn, Morten Vejs Willert, Johan Hviid Andersen, Marianne Kyndi
Scand J Work Environ Health 2026;52(5):593-605
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4305
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Development and evaluation of the gender-specific CONSTANCES job exposure matrix for physical risk factors in France
Francesca Wuytack, Bradley A Evanoff, Ann Marie Dale, Fabien Gilbert, Marc Fadel, Annette Leclerc, Alexis Descatha
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(8):549-557
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4118
 
REVIEW
 

Occupational mechanical exposures as risk factor for chronic low-back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Alexander Jahn, Johan Hviid Andersen, David Høyrup Christiansen, Andreas Seidler, Annett Dalbøge
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(7):453-465
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4114
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Applying two general population job exposure matrices to predict incident carpal tunnel syndrome: A cross-national approach to improve estimation of workplace physical exposures
Marcus Yung, Bradley A Evanoff, Skye Buckner-Petty, Yves Roquelaure, Alexis Descatha, Ann Marie Dale
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(3):248-258
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3855
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Risk factors of hospitalization for carpal tunnel syndrome among the general working population
Sina Hulkkonen, Rahman Shiri, Juha Auvinen, Jouko Miettunen, Jaro Karppinen, Jorma Ryhänen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(1):43-49
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3835
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The role of occupational class on the association between sickness absence and disability pension: A Swedish register-based twin study
Björg Helgadóttir, Jurgita Narusyte, Annina Ropponen, Gunnar Bergström, Lisa Mather, Victoria Blom, Pia Svedberg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(6):622-630
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3816
 
REVIEW
 

The effectiveness of workplace health promotion interventions on physical and mental health outcomes – a systematic review of reviews
Karin Ingeborg Proper, Sandra Helena van Oostrom
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(6):546-559
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3833
 
SHORT COMMUNICATION
 

Early part-time sick leave results in considerable savings in social security costs at national level: an analysis based on a quasi-experiment in Finland
Eira Viikari-Juntura, Taina Leinonen, Lauri J Virta, Ismo Hiljanen, Kirsti Husgafvel-Pursiainen, Ilona Autti-Rämö, Pekka Rissanen, Alex Burdorf, Svetlana Solovieva
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(2):203-208
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3780
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Participatory organizational intervention for improved use of assistive devices in patient transfer: a single-blinded cluster randomized controlled trial
Markus D Jakobsen, Birgit Aust, Pete Kines, Pascal Madeleine, Lars L Andersen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(2):146-157
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3769
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prolonged sitting at work is associated with a favorable time course of low-back pain among blue-collar workers: a prospective study in the DPhacto cohort
Mette Korshøj, Marie Birk Jørgensen, David M Hallman, Julie Lagersted-Olsen, Andreas ­Holtermann, Nidhi Gupta
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(5):530-538
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3726
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Identifying return-to-work trajectories using sequence analysis in a cohort of workers with work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Christopher B McLeod, Eline Reiff, Esther Maas, Ute Bültmann
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(2):147-155
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3701
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Are work organization interventions effective in preventing or reducing work-related musculoskeletal disorders? A systematic review of the literature
Susan R Stock, Nektaria Nicolakakis, Nicole Vézina, Michel Vézina, Louis Gilbert, Alice Turcot, Hélène Sultan-Taïeb, Kathryn Sinden, Marie-Agnès Denis, Céline Delga, Clément Beaucage
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(2):113-133
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3696
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Is objectively measured sitting at work associated with low-back pain? A cross sectional study in the DPhacto cohort
Mette Korshøj, David M Hallman, Svend Erik Mathiassen, Mette Aadahl, Andreas Holtermann, Marie Birk Jørgensen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(1):96-105
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3680
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

A screening tool for the risk of disability retirement due to musculoskeletal disorders
Rahman Shiri, Markku Heliövaara, Kirsi Ahola, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Eija Haukka, Johanna Kausto, Peppiina Saastamoinen, Päivi Leino-Arjas, Tea Lallukka
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(1):37-46
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3684
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Can beliefs about musculoskeletal pain and work be changed at the national level? Prospective evaluation of the Danish national Job & Body campaign
Lars L Andersen, Niels Geisle, Brian Knudsen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(1):25-36
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3692
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

A research framework for the development and implementation of interventions preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Allard J van der Beek, Jack T Dennerlein, Maaike A Huysmans, Svend Erik Mathiassen, Alex Burdorf, Willem van Mechelen, Jaap H van Dieën, Monique HW Frings-Dresen, Andreas Holtermann, Prawit Janwantanakul, Henk F van der Molen, David Rempel, Leon Straker, Karen Walker-Bone, Pieter Coenen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(6):526-539
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3671
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effects on musculoskeletal pain from “Take a Stand!”– a cluster-randomized controlled trial reducing sitting time among office workers
Ida Høgstedt Danquah, Stine Kloster, Andreas Holtermann, Mette Aadahl, Janne Schurmann Tolstrup
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(4):350-357
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3639
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Associations of objectively measured sitting and standing with low-back pain intensity: a 6-month follow-up of construction and healthcare workers
Lars-Kristian Lunde, Markus Koch, Stein Knardahl, Kaj Bo Veiersted
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(3):269-278
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3628
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Association between occupational lifting and day-to-day change in low-back pain intensity based on company records and text messages
Lars Louis Andersen, Nils Fallentin, Jeppe Zielinski Nguyen Ajslev, Markus Due Jakobsen, Emil Sundstrup
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(1):68-74
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3592
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Carpal tunnel syndrome and manual work: the OCTOPUS cohort, results of a ten-year longitudinal study
Francesco S Violante, Andrea Farioli, Francesca Graziosi, Francesco Marinelli, Stefania Curti, Thomas J Armstrong, Stefano Mattioli, Roberta Bonfiglioli
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(4):280-290
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3566
 
REVIEW
 

Effectiveness of very early workplace interventions to reduce sickness absence: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis
Sergio Vargas-Prada, Evangelia Demou, Drushca Lalloo, Ione Avila-Palencia, Kaveh A Sanati, Maite Sampere, Kerry Freer, Consol Serra, Ewan B Macdonald
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(4):261-272
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3576
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Does objectively measured daily duration of forward bending predict development and aggravation of low-back pain? A prospective study
Julie Lagersted-Olsen, Birthe Lykke Thomsen, Andreas Holtermann, Karen Søgaard, Marie Birk Jørgensen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(6):528-537
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3591
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Contribution of comorbid conditions to the association between diabetes and disability pensions: a population-based nationwide cohort study
Jenni Ervasti, Marianna Virtanen, Tea Lallukka, Jaana Pentti, Linnea Kjeldgård, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Petter Tinghög, Kristina Alexanderson
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(3):209-216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3556
 
EDITORIAL
 

On the scarring effects of job insecurity (and how they can be explained)
Hans De Witte
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(2):99-102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3545
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Social support modifies association between forward bending of the trunk and low-back pain: Cross-sectional field study of blue-collar workers
Morten Villumsen, Andreas Holtermann, Afshin Samani, Pascal Madeleine, Marie Birk Jørgensen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(2):125-134
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3549
 
REVIEW
 

Systematic review of biochemical biomarkers for neck and upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders
Judith E Gold, David M Hallman, Fredrik Hellström, Martin Björklund, Albert G Crenshaw, Mats Djupsjobacka, Marina Heiden, Svend Erik Mathiassen, George Piligian, Mary F Barbe
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(2):103-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3533
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effect of workplace- versus home-based physical exercise on musculoskeletal pain among healthcare workers: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Markus D Jakobsen, Emil Sundstrup, Mikkel Brandt, Kenneth Jay, Per Aagaard, Lars L Andersen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(2):153-163
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3479
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

How compatible are participatory ergonomics programs with occupational health and safety management systems?
Amin Yazdani, W Patrick Neumann, Daniel Imbeau, Philip Bigelow, Mark Pagell, Nancy Theberge, Margo Hilbrecht, Richard Wells
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(2):111-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3467
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Exposure–response relationships for the ACGIH threshold limit value for hand-activity level: results from a pooled data study of carpal tunnel syndrome
Jay M Kapellusch, Frederic E Gerr, Elizabeth J Malloy, Arun Garg, Carisa Harris-Adamson, Stephen S Bao, Susan E Burt, Ann Marie Dale, Ellen A Eisen, Bradley A Evanoff, Kurt T Hegmann, Barbara A Silverstein, Matthew S Theise, David M Rempel
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(6):610-620
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3456
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

A longitudinal study on risk factors for neck and shoulder pain among young adults in the transition from technical school to working life
Therese N Hanvold, Morten Wærsted, Anne Marit Mengshoel, Espen Bjertness, Jos Twisk, Kaj Bo Veiersted
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(6):597-609
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3437
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Do working conditions explain the increased risks of disability pension among men and women with low education? A follow-up of Swedish cohorts
Daniel Falkstedt, Mona Backhans, Andreas Lundin, Peter Allebeck, Tomas Hemmingsson
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(5):483-492
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3441
 
REVIEW
 

Role of the work-unit environment in the development of new shoulder pain among hospital workers: a longitudinal analysis
Sébastien Lamy, Alexis Descatha, Annie Sobaszek, Sandrine Caroly, Régis De Gaudemaris, Thierry Lang
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(4):400-410
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3430
 
REVIEW
 

The contribution of major diagnostic causes to socioeconomic differences in disability retirement
Anu Polvinen, Mikko Laaksonen, Raija Gould, Eero Lahelma, Pekka Martikainen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(4):353-360
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3411
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Predictors of sickness absence related to musculoskeletal pain: a two-year follow-up study of workers in municipal kitchens

Eija Haukka, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Ritva Luukkonen, Esa-Pekka Takala, Eira Viikari-Juntura, päivi Leino-Arjas
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(3):278-286
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3415
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Cost-efficient assessment of biomechanical exposure in occupational groups, exemplified by posture observation and inclinometry
Catherine Trask, Svend Erik Mathiassen, Jens Wahlström, Mikael Forsman
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(3):252-265
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3416
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Workplace strength training prevents deterioration of work ability among workers with chronic pain and work disability: a randomized controlled trial
Emil Sundstrup, Markus D Jakobsen, Mikkel Brandt, Kenneth Jay, Roger Persson, Per Aagaard, Lars L Andersen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(3):244-251
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3419
 
REVIEW
 

A meta-analysis of health effects of randomized controlled worksite interventions: Does social stratification matter?
Diego Montano, Hanno Hoven, Johannes Siegrist
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(3):230-234
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3412
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Patient transfers and assistive devices: prospective cohort study on the risk for occupational back injury among healthcare workers
Lars L Andersen, Alex Burdorf, Nils Fallentin, Roger Persson, Markus D Jakobsen, Ole S Mortensen, Thomas Clausen, Andreas Holtermann
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(1):74-81
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3382
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effect of systematic ergonomic hazard identification and control implementation on musculoskeletal disorder and injury risk
Linda F Cantley, Oyebode A Taiwo, Deron Galusha, Russell Barbour, Martin D Slade, Baylah Tessier-Sherman, Mark R Cullen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(1):57-65
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3394
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

The prevalence and incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in US working populations
Rahman Shiri
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(1):101-102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3404
 
EDITORIAL
 

National variations in back pain: Ecological fallacy or cultural differences?
Jos Verbeek, Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(1):1-3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3407
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Work-related risk factors for incidence of lateral epicondylitis in a large working population
Eleonore Herquelot, Alice Guéguen, Yves Roquelaure, Julie Bodin, Celine Sérazin, Catherine Ha, Annette Leclerc, Marcel Goldberg, Marie Zins, Alexis Descatha
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(6):578-588
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3380
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prognosis of ulnar neuropathy and ulnar neuropathy-like symptoms in relation to occupational biomechanical exposures and lifestyle

Susanne Wulff Svendsen, Birger Johnsen, Anders Fuglsang-Frederiksen, Poul Frost
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(5):506-514
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3352
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prevalence and incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in US working populations: pooled analysis of six prospective studies
Ann Marie Dale, Carisa Harris-Adamson, David Rempel, Fred Gerr, Kurt Hegmann, Barbara Silverstein, Susan Burt, Arun Garg, Jay Kapellusch, Linda Merlino, Matthew S Thiese, Ellen A Eisen, Bradley Evanoff
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(5):495-505
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3351
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effect of work-related sustained trapezius muscle activity on the development of neck and shoulder pain among young adults
Therese N Hanvold, Morten Wærsted, Anne Marit Mengshoel, Espen Bjertness, Hein Stigum, Jos Twisk, Kaj Bo Veiersted
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(4):390-400
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3357
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Disability pension due to musculoskeletal diagnoses: importance of work-related factors in a prospective cohort study of Finnish twins
Sanna Kärkkäinen, Janne Pitkäniemi, Karri Silventoinen, Pia Svedberg, Antti Huunan-Seppälä, Karoliina Koskenvuo, Markku Koskenvuo, Kristina Alexanderson, Jaakko Kaprio, Annina Ropponen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(4):343-350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3345
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Patient handling and risk for developing persistent low-back pain among female healthcare workers
Andreas Holtermann, Thomas Clausen, Marie Birk Jørgensen, Alex Burdorf, Lars L Andersen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(2):164-169
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3329
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Validation of the ACGIH TLV for hand activity level in the OCTOPUS cohort: a two-year longitudinal study of carpal tunnel syndrome
Roberta Bonfiglioli, Stefano Mattioli, Thomas J Armstrong, Francesca Graziosi, Francesco Marinelli MStat, Andrea Farioli, Francesco S Violante
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(2):155-163
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3312
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Economic evaluation of a participatory return-to-work intervention for temporary agency and unemployed workers sick-listed due to musculoskeletal disorders
Sylvia J Vermeulen, Martijn W Heymans, Johannes R Anema, Antonius JM Schellart, Willem van Mechelen, Allard J van der Beek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(1):46-56
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3314
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Health-related effects of early part-time sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Rahman Shiri, Johanna Kausto, Kari-Pekka Martimo, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Esa-Pekka Takala, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(1):37-45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3301
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Return to work after early part-time sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Eira Viikari-Juntura, Johanna Kausto, Rahman Shiri, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Esa-Pekka Takala, Jaro Karppinen, Helena Miranda, Ritva Luukkonen, Kari-Pekka Martimo
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(2):134-143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3258
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Comparison of two different methods for performing combination analysis of force and posture risk factors in an epidemiological study
Stephen Bao, Ninica Howard, Peregrin Spielholz, Barbara Silverstein, Nayak Polissar
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(6):512-524
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3166
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Personal, biomechanical, and psychosocial risk factors for rotator cuff syndrome in a working population
Yves Roquelaure, Julie Bodin, Catherine Ha, Audrey Petit Le Manac’h, Alexis Descatha, Jean-François Chastang, Annette Leclerc, Marcel Goldberg, Ellen Imbernon
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(6):502-511
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3179
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effectiveness of participatory ergonomics to prevent low-back and neck pain – results of a cluster randomized controlled trial
Maurice T Driessen, Karin I Proper, Johannes R Anema, Dirk L Knol, Paulien M Bongers, Allard J van der Beek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(5):383-393
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3163
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Kettlebell training for musculoskeletal and cardiovascular health: a randomized controlled trial
Kenneth Jay, Dennis Frisch, Klaus Hansen, Mette K Zebis, Christoffer H ­ Andersen, Ole Steen Mortensen, Lars Louis Andersen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(3):196-203
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3136
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effect of workplace intervention on pain and sickness absence caused by upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders
Rahman Shiri, Kari-Pekka Martimo, Helena Miranda, Ritva Ketola, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Helena Liira, Jaro Karppinen, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(2):120-128
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3141
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

1st place, PREMUS best paper competition: workplace and individual factors in wrist tendinosis among blue-collar workers − the San Francisco study
Carisa Harris, Ellen A Eisen, Robert Goldberg, Niklas Krause, David Rempel
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(2):85-98
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3147
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Modeling the cost–benefit of nerve conduction studies in pre-employment screening for carpal tunnel syndrome
Bradley Evanoff, Steve Kymes
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(4):299-304
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3030
 
REVIEW
 

Associations between work-related factors and specific disorders of the shoulder – a systematic review of the literature
Rogier M van Rijn, Bionka M A Huisstede, Bart W Koes, Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(3):189-201
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2895
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Work-related and psychological determinants of multisite musculoskeletal pain
Eleni Solidaki, Leda Chatzi, Panos Bitsios, Irini Markatzi, Estel Plana, Francesc Castro, Keith Palmer, David Coggon, Manolis Kogevinas
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(1):54-61
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2884
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effort–reward imbalance and one-year change in neck–shoulder and upper extremity pain among call center computer operators
Niklas Krause, Barbara Burgel, David Rempel
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(1):42-53
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2881
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prognostic factors for long-term sickness absence among employees with neck–shoulder and low-back pain
Andreas Holtermann, Jørgen V Hansen, Hermann Burr, Karen Søgaard
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(1):34-41
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2883
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effectiveness of an ergonomic intervention on the productivity of workers with upper-extremity disorders – a randomized controlled trial
Kari-Pekka Martimo, Rahman Shiri, Helena Miranda, Ritva Ketola, Helena Varonen, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(1):25-33
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2880
 
EDITORIAL
 

The role of assessment of biomechanical exposure at the workplace in the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders
Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(1):1-2
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2882
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Socioeconomic position and low-back pain – the role of biomechanical strains and psychosocial work factors in the GAZEL cohort
Sandrine Plouvier, Annette Leclerc, Jean-François Chastang, Sébastien Bonenfant, Marcel Goldberg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(6):429-436
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1353
 
AMENDMENTS & CORRECTIONS
 

Re: Messing K, Tissot F, Stock SR. Should studies of risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders be stratified by gender? Lessons from the 1998 Québec Health and Social Survey. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2009;35(2):96–112.
Karen Messing, Susan R Stock, France Tissot
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(5):400
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Self-reported productivity loss among workers with upper extremity disorders
Kari-Pekka Martimo, Rahman Shiri, Helena Miranda, Ritva Ketola, Helena Varonen, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(4):301-308
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1333
 
REVIEW
 

Validity of self-reported mechanical demands for occupational epidemiologic research of musculoskeletal disorders
Lope H Barrero, Jeffrey N Katz, Jack T Dennerlein
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(4):245-260
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1335
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Self-reported versus expert-assessed work-relatedness of pain in the neck, shoulder, and arm
Ingrid S Mehlum, Kaj Bo Veiersted, Morten Wærsted, Ebba Wergeland, Helge Kjuus
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(3):222-232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1327
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Gender adjustment or stratification in discerning upper extremity musculoskeletal disorder risk?
Barbara Silverstein, Z Joyce Fan, Caroline K Smith, Stephen Bao, Ninica Howard, Peregrin Spielholz, Dave K Bonauto, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(2):113-126
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1309
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Should studies of risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders be stratified by gender? Lessons from the 1998 Québec Health and Social Survey
Karen Messing, Susan R Stock, France Tissot
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(2):96-112
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1310
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Musculoskeletal disorders among construction roofers—physical function and disability
Laura Welch, Elizabeth Haile, Leslie I Boden, Katherine L Hunting
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(1):56-63
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1302
 
REVIEW
 

Associations between work-related factors and the carpal tunnel syndrome—a systematic review
Rogier M van Rijn, Bionka M A Huisstede, Bart W Koes, Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(1):19-36
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1306
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Follow-up study of musculoskeletal disorders 20 months after the introduction of a mouse-based computer system
Inger Arvidsson, Anna Axmon, Staffan Skerfving
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(5):374-380
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1277
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Can favorable psychosocial work conditions and high work dedication protect against the occurrence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders?
Catelijne I Joling, Birgitte M Blatter, Jan Fekke Ybema, Paulien M Bongers
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(5):345-355
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1274
 
EDITORIAL
 

Psychosocial factors at work and musculoskeletal disorders
Michiel A J Kompier, Allard J van der Beek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(5):323-325
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1281
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Health-related effects of worksite interventions involving physical exercise and reduced workhours
Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz, Petra Lindfors, Ulf Lundberg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(3):179-188
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1227
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Risk factors for generally reduced productivity—a prospective cohort study of young adults with neck or upper-extremity musculoskeletal symptoms
Maria Boström, Lotta Dellve, Sara Thomée, Mats Hagberg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(2):120-132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1218
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Generalizability of a prediction rule for sick leave due to shoulder pain
Ton Kuijpers, Yvonne Vergouwe, Geert J M G van der Heijden, Sandra D M Bot, Jos W R Twisk, Daniëlle A W M van der Windt, Lex M Bouter
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(6):440-446
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1168
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

A pattern recognition approach to the development of a classification system for upper-limb musculoskeletal disorders of workers
Dorcas E Beaton, Claire Bombardier, Donald C Cole, Sheilah Hogg-Johnson, Dwayne Van Eerd,
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(2):131-139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1116
 
REVIEW
 

Reproducibility and validity of workers’ self-reports of physical work demands
Susan R Stock, Rita Fernandes, Alain Delisle, Nicole Vézina
Scand J Work Environ Health 2005;31(6):409-437
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.947
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Reduced productivity after sickness absence due to musculoskeletal disorders and its relation to health outcomes
Freek Lötters, Willem-Jan Meerding, Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2005;31(5):367-374
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.920
 

Physical load exposure at construction sites
Bernd Hartmann, Andreas G Fleischer
Scand J Work Environ Health 2005;31(Supplement 2):88-95
 

Dose–response associations between musculoskeletal disorders and physical and psychosocial factors among construction workers
Göran Engholm, Eva Holmström
Scand J Work Environ Health 2005;31(Supplement 2):57-67
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Risk factors for visiting a medical department because of upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders
Robert A Werner, Alfred Franzblau, Nancy Gell, Anne G Hartigan, Marissa Ebersole, Tom J Armstrong
Scand J Work Environ Health 2005;31(2):132-137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.860
 
EDITORIAL
 

Men-the weaker sex? Unexpected results of a systematic review on work exposures and musculoskeletal disorders.
Päivi Leino-Arjas
Scand J Work Environ Health 2004;30(4):257-259
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.793
 
REVIEW
 

Mechanical exposure concepts using force as the agent
Richard Wells, Dwayne Van Eerd, Goran Hägg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2004;30(3):179-190
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.778
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Authors` reply
Ebba L Wergeland, Bo Veiersted, Michael Ingre, Birgitta Olsson, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, Torkel Bjørnskau, Nils Varg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2003;29(6):489
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Health effects of reduced workhours?
Hege R Eriksen, Erling Svensen, Torill H Tveito, Holger Ursin
Scand J Work Environ Health 2003;29(6):488
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.757
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Method for quantitatively assessing physical risk factors during variable noncyclic work
Dan Anton, Thomas M Cook, John C Rosecrance, Linda A Merlino
Scand J Work Environ Health 2003;29(5):354-362
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.742
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

A shorter workday as a means of reducing the occurrence of musculoskeletal disorders
Ebba L Wergeland, Bo Veiersted, Michael Ingre, Birgitta Olsson, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, Torkel Bjørnskau, Nils Varg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2003;29(1):27-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.701
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Work-schedule characteristics and reported musculoskeletal disorders of registered nurses
Jane A Lipscomb, Alison M Trinkoff, Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Barbara Brady
Scand J Work Environ Health 2002;28(6):394-401
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.691
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Incidence of musculoskeletal disorders among newly employed manufacturing workers
Marketta Häkkänen, Eira Viikari-Juntura, Rami Martikainen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2001;27(6):381-387
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.630
 

Evaluation of physical workload standards and guidelines from a Nordic perspective
Nils Fallentin, Eira Viikari-Juntura, Morten Wærsted, Åsa Kilbom
Scand J Work Environ Health 2001;27(Supplement 2):1-52
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Study on postural stress and shoulder disorders
Jens Peter Bonde, Henrik Kolstad
Scand J Work Environ Health 2001;27(1):82-83
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.591
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Questionnaire versus direct technical measurements in assessing postures and movements of the head, upper back, arms and hands
Gert-Åke Hansson, Istvan Balogh, Jeannette Byström, Kerstina Ohlsson, Catarina Nordander, Paul Asterland, Simon Sjölander, Lars Rylander, Jörgen Winkel, Staffan Skerfving,
Scand J Work Environ Health 2001;27(1):30-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.584
 

Criteria document for evaluating the work-relatedness of upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders
Judith K Sluiter, Kathleen M Rest, Monique H W Frings-Dresen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2001;27(Supplement 1):1-102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.637
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Occupational risk factors for radial tunnel syndrome in industrial workers
Yves Roquelaure, G Raimbeau, C Dano, Y - H Martin, M - C Pelier-Cady, S Mechali, F Benetti, J Mariel, S Fanello, D Penneau-Fontbonne
Scand J Work Environ Health 2000;26(6):507-513
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.575
 
REVIEW
 

Biopsychosocial rehabilitation for repetitive-strain injuries among working-age adults
K A Karjalainen, A O V Malmivaara, Maurits W van Tulder, R P Roine, M S Jauhiainen, H O Hurri, Bart W Koes
Scand J Work Environ Health 2000;26(5):373-381
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.557
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Association between plasma testosterone and work-related neck and shoulder disorders among female workers
A Kaergaard, Åse Marie Hansen, Kurt Rasmussen, Johan Hviid Andersen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2000;26(4):292-298
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.545
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Shoulder disorders and postural stress in automobile assembly work
Laura Punnett, Lawrence J Fine, W M Keyserling, G D Herrin, D B Chaffin
Scand J Work Environ Health 2000;26(4):283-291
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.544
 
INVITED ARTICLE
 

How to deal with stress in organizations? - a health perspective on theory and practice.
Töres Theorell
Scand J Work Environ Health 1999;25(6):616-624
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.489
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effects of an ergonomic training program on workers with video display units
Chantal Brisson, Sylvie Montreuil, Laura Punnett
Scand J Work Environ Health 1999;25(3):255-263
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.432
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Occupational and personal risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome in industrial workers
Yves Roquelaure, S Mechali, C Dano, S Fanello, F Benetti, D Bureau, J Mariel, Y - H Martin, F Derriennic, D Penneau-Fontbonne
Scand J Work Environ Health 1997;23(5):364-369
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.233
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Test-retest reliability of an upper-extremity discomfort questionnaire in an industrial population
Alfred Franzblau, D F Salerno, Tom J Armstrong, Robert A Werner
Scand J Work Environ Health 1997;23(4):299-307
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.223
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Sickness absence from back pain, psychosocial work characteristics and employment grade among office workers
H Hemingway, Martin J Shipley, Stephen Stansfeld, Michael Marmot
Scand J Work Environ Health 1997;23(2):121-129
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.189
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Humeral epicondylitis among gas- and waterworks employees
B R Ritz
Scand J Work Environ Health 1995;21(6):478-486
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.64
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Psychosocial factors at work in relation to back and limb disorders
P I Leino, V Hänninen
Scand J Work Environ Health 1995;21(2):134-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.20
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 
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Asymmetric impact of the 2012 Occupational Health and Safety Law on occupational injury and disease reporting in Türkiye: An interrupted time series analysis with emphasis on emerging female occupational disease patterns
Funda Ekimci Deniz, Zehra Nur Töreyin, Metin Akgün
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4331
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effect of training for a participatory ergonomic intervention on physical exertion and musculoskeletal pain among childcare workers (the TOY project) – a wait-list cluster-randomized controlled trial
Charlotte Diana Nørregaard Rasmussen, Ole Henning Sørensen, Allard J van der Beek, Andreas Holtermann
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(4):429-436
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3884
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Inpatient multimodal occupational rehabilitation reduces sickness absence among individuals with musculoskeletal and common mental health disorders: a randomized clinical trial
Sigmund Ø Gismervik, Lene Aasdahl, Ottar Vasseljen, Egil A Fors, Marit B Rise, Roar Johnsen, Karen Hara, Henrik B Jacobsen, Kristine Pape, Nils Fleten, Chris Jensen, Marius S Fimland
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(4):364-372
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3882
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effects of an active break and postural shift intervention on preventing neck and low-back pain among high-risk office workers: a 3-arm cluster-randomized controlled trial
Pooriput Waongenngarm, Allard J van der Beek, Nipaporn Akkarakittichoke, Prawit Janwantanakul
Scand J Work Environ Health 2021;47(4):306-317
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3949
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Impact of anxiety and depression disorders on sustained return to work after work-related musculoskeletal strain or sprain: a gender-stratified cohort study
Andrea Marie Jones, Mieke Koehoorn, Ute Bültmann, Christopher B McLeod
Scand J Work Environ Health 2021;47(4):296-305
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3951
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Combined ergonomic exposures and development of musculoskeletal pain in the general working population: A prospective cohort study
Lars L Andersen, Jonas Vinstrup, Emil Sundstrup, Sebastian V Skovlund, Ebbe Villadsen, Sannie V Thorsen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2021;47(4):287-295
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3954
 
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