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The impact of cardiorespiratory fitness and physical workload on disability pension–a cohort study of Swedish men
ObjectiveUnderstanding the impact of physical capacity in combination with high physical workload could be beneficial for the prevention of...
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Increased physical workload in home care service is associated with reduced recovery from work
ObjectiveThis study investigated the physical workload of home care service workers and determined whether the different intensities of physical work...
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Combined exposure to heavy physical workload and low job control and the risk of disability pension: A cohort study of employed men and women in Sweden
ObjectiveTo investigate the separate and combined effects of overall heavy physical workload (PWL) and low decision authority on all-cause disability...
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Long-term sick leave for back pain, exposure to physical workload and psychosocial factors at work, and risk of disability and early-age retirement among aged Swedish workers
PurposeTo assess the risk of disability and early-age retirement associated with previous long-term sickness absence for back pain (back-pain SA),...
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Disability pensions related to heavy physical workload: a cohort study of middle-aged and older workers in Sweden
ObjectivesThe aim of the study was to examine the associations between heavy physical workload among middle-aged and older workers and disability...
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Sustainable Manufacturing Assessment using Sustainable VSM and AHP involving Workload and Machine Efficiency: A Case Study in Indonesian Paving Block Production
The industrial revolution has elevated the importance of sustainable manufacturing, necessitating methods that balance economic efficiency with...
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Physical working conditions and subsequent sickness absence: a record linkage follow-up study among 19–39-year-old municipal employees
PurposePhysical work exposures are associated with sickness absence among older employees. We aimed to examine if they similarly contribute to...
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Cardiorespiratory fitness, occupational aerobic workload and age: workplace measurements among blue-collar workers
BackgroundThe knowledge, from laboratory studies dating back to the 1950s on the importance of the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and...
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Occupational physical activity, all-cause mortality and incidence of cardiovascular diseases: results from three Italian cohorts
PurposeTo examine the association of exposure to Occupational Physical Activity (OPA) with all-cause mortality and incidence of cardiovascular...
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Effects of breathing variables on modelled particle lung deposition at physical activity for children and adults
The respiratory tract deposited fraction (DF) is the link between exposure and health effects of airborne particles. Here, we investigate how...
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Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part IV: interactions between work duration and heat stress severity
High workplace temperatures negatively impact physical work capacity (PWC). Although PWC loss models with heat based on 1-h exposures are available,...
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The impact of musculoskeletal pain and strenuous work on self-reported physical work ability: a cohort study of Swedish men and women
ObjectiveWe investigated the separate and combined effects of musculoskeletal pain (MSP) and strenuous work (heavy physical workload...
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Longitudinal profiles of occupational physical activity during late midlife and their association with functional limitations at old age: a multi-cohort study
ObjectiveThe aim was to examine longitudinal profiles of occupational physical activity (OPA) from midlife to retirement and to investigate how the...
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The impact of physical fitness, social life, and cognitive functions on work ability in middle-aged and older adults
ObjectiveDemographic changes encompass societies to maintain the work ability (WA) of aging workforces. The present study explored the relationship...
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Do overweight/obesity and low levels of leisure-time vigorous physical activity moderate the effect of occupational physical activity on self-rated health of construction workers?
PurposeTo investigate the combined effects of occupational physical activity (OPA) and either overweight/obesity or low levels of leisure-time...
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Physical workload and obesity have a synergistic effect on work ability among construction workers
PurposeObesity and high physical workload are both associated with poor work ability, but the interaction between obesity and high physical workload...
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Job demands and job control and their associations with disability pension—a register-based cohort study of middle-aged and older Swedish workers
ObjectivesJob demands and control at work and their combination, job strain, have been studied in relation to risk of disability pension (DP)...
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Vulnerability profiles of workers and the relation with burnout symptoms: results from the Netherlands working conditions survey
IntroductionUnfavorable working conditions may place workers in a vulnerable position in the labour market, but studies on the clustering of these...
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Estimation of Workload Level of Dynamic and Static Warehouse Assemblers in Logistic and Ergonomic Aspect
In modern logistic engineering, it is important not only to deliver the goods to the right place and time, but also to deliver, for example, details...
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Work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors cluster with obesity, smoking and physical inactivity
ObjectiveThis study investigated associations between the co-existence of multiple types of work-related psychosocial and physical risk factors, and...
