The DPhacto cohort: an overview of technically measured physical activity at work and leisure in blue-collar sectors for practitioners and researchers

MB Jørgensen, N Gupta, M Korshøj… - Applied ergonomics, 2019 - Elsevier
For improved prevention of health issues among blue-collar workers, there is a need for an
overview of the physical activity at work and leisure using technical long-term measurements …

Physical demands at work, physical fitness, and 30-year ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in the Copenhagen Male Study

A Holtermann, OS Mortensen, H Burr, K Søgaard… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2010 - JSTOR
Objective No previous long-term prospective studies have examined if workers with low
cardiorespiratory fitness have an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality due to high …

A prospective cohort study on severe pain as a risk factor for long-term sickness absence in blue-and white-collar workers

LL Andersen, OS Mortensen, JV Hansen… - Occupational and …, 2011 - oem.bmj.com
Objective To estimate the impact of pain in different body regions on future long-term
sickness absence (LTSA) among blue-and white-collar workers. Method Prospective cohort …

The interplay between physical activity at work and during leisure time-risk of ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality in middle-aged Caucasian men

A Holtermann, OS Mortensen, H Burr, K Søgaard… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2009 - JSTOR
Objective Our aim was to test the hypothesis that a high level of physical activity during
leisure time increases the risk of ischemie heart disease (IHD) mortality among men with …

Influence of frequency and duration of strength training for effective management of neck and shoulder pain: a randomised controlled trial

CH Andersen, LL Andersen, B Gram… - British journal of sports …, 2012 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Specific strength training can reduce neck and shoulder pain in office workers,
but the optimal combination of exercise frequency and duration remains unknown. This …

[HTML][HTML] The greatest risk for low-back pain among newly educated female health care workers; body weight or physical work load?

JN Jensen, A Holtermann, T Clausen… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2012 - Springer
Background Low back pain (LBP) represents a major socioeconomic burden for the Western
societies. Both life-style and work-related factors may cause low back pain. Prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activities at work and risk of musculoskeletal pain and its consequences: protocol for a study with objective field measures among blue-collar workers

MB Jørgensen, M Korshøj, J Lagersted-Olsen… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2013 - Springer
Background Among blue-collar workers, high physical work demands are generally
considered to be the main cause of musculoskeletal pain and work disability. However …

Prevalence, risk factors, and prevention of occupational contact dermatitis among professional cleaners: a systematic review

FB Sedeh, TE Michaelsdóttir, GBE Jemec… - International Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, risk factors, and
prevention of occupational contact dermatitis (OCD), as well as risk factors and …

[HTML][HTML] Does the benefit on survival from leisure time physical activity depend on physical activity at work? A prospective cohort study

A Holtermann, JL Marott, F Gyntelberg, K Søgaard… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To investigate if persons with high physical activity at work have the same benefits
from leisure time physical activity as persons with sedentary work. Methods In the …

Joint association of multimorbidity and work ability with risk of long-term sickness absence: a prospective cohort study with register follow-up

E Sundstrup, MD Jakobsen, OS Mortensen… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2017 - JSTOR
Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the joint association of multimorbidity and
work ability with the risk of long-term sickness absence (LISA) in the general working …