Search Results - "Amick, C."
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A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Occupational Health and Safety Training
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-05-2012)“…Objectives Training is regarded as an important component of occupational health and safety (OHS) programs. This paper primarily addresses whether OHS training…”
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Effectiveness of Workplace Interventions in Return-to-Work for Musculoskeletal, Pain-Related and Mental Health Conditions: An Update of the Evidence and Messages for Practitioners
Published in Journal of occupational rehabilitation (01-03-2018)“…Purpose The objective of this systematic review was to synthesize evidence on the effectiveness of workplace-based return-to-work (RTW) interventions and work…”
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Racial differences in COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Arkansas
Published in PloS one (18-05-2023)“…Vaccines are one of the most successful tools for protecting the public's health. However, widespread vaccine hesitancy in the Southern United States is…”
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Association of Area Socioeconomic Status and Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-10-2009)“…Background: Although numerous studies have examined the association of area socioeconomic status (SES) and cancer screening after controlling for individual…”
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Preventing Chronic Disease in the Workplace: A Workshop Report and Recommendations
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-12-2011)“…Chronic disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Risk factors and work conditions can be addressed through health promotion aimed at…”
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Evaluating effectiveness of an integrated return-to-work and vocational rehabilitation program on work disability duration in the construction sector
Published in Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health (01-04-2022)“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether an integrated return-to-work (RTW) and vocational rehabilitation (VR) program - the Work Reintegration (WR)…”
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Labor markets and health: an integrated life course perspective
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-07-2016)“…Current work and health research is fragmented, focusing on jobs, exposures, specific worker groups, work organization, or employment contracts. An emphasis on…”
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Income variability and incident cardiovascular disease in diabetes: a population-based cohort study
Published in European heart journal (01-06-2024)“…Longitudinal change in income is crucial in explaining cardiovascular health inequalities. However, there is limited evidence for cardiovascular disease (CVD)…”
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Mid- and long-term risk of atrial fibrillation among breast cancer surgery survivors
Published in BMC medicine (28-02-2024)“…The risk of incident atrial fibrillation (AF) among breast cancer survivors, especially for younger women, and cancer treatment effects on the association…”
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Investigating young adults’ mental health and early working life trajectories from a life course perspective: the role of transitions
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-02-2020)“…BackgroundMany young adults leave the labour market because of mental health problems or never really enter it, through early moves onto disability benefits…”
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Workplace interventions to prevent musculoskeletal and visual symptoms and disorders among computer users: a systematic review
Published in Journal of occupational rehabilitation (01-09-2006)“…The literature examining the effects of workstation, eyewear and behavioral interventions on musculoskeletal and visual symptoms among computer users is large…”
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Validity and Reliability of the 8-Item Work Limitations Questionnaire
Published in Journal of occupational rehabilitation (01-12-2017)“…Purpose To evaluate factorial validity, scale reliability, test–retest reliability, convergent validity, and discriminant validity of the 8-item Work…”
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Preventing fall-from-height injuries in construction: Effectiveness of a regulatory training standard
Published in Journal of safety research (01-09-2020)“…•A government regulation required training for construction workers using fall protection equipment.•418,000 workers took the required training from 2015 to…”
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Social capital, income inequality, and self-rated health in 45 countries
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-01-2008)“…There has been growing interest in the relationship between the social environment and health. Among the concepts that have emerged over the past decade to…”
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The longitudinal relation between self-reported physical activity and presenteeism
Published in Preventive medicine (01-09-2017)“…This study evaluates the longitudinal relation between self-reported physical activity and health related work limitations (also known as presenteeism) among…”
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State-wide random seroprevalence survey of SARS-CoV-2 past infection in a southern US State, 2020
Published in PloS one (27-04-2022)“…The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to estimate the proportion of Arkansas residents who were infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus between May and…”
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Work functioning among young adults: the role of mental health problems from childhood to young adulthood
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-04-2022)“…Mental health problems (MHPs) during childhood and adolescence are negatively associated with having a paid job in young adulthood. Yet, little is known about…”
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The effects of an office ergonomics training and chair intervention on worker knowledge, behavior and musculoskeletal risk
Published in Applied ergonomics (2009)“…A large-scale field intervention study was undertaken to examine the effects of office ergonomics training coupled with a highly adjustable chair on office…”
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Evaluation of measurement properties of the German Work Role Functioning Questionnaire
Published in BMC public health (15-09-2022)“…We assessed the measurement properties of the German Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (WRFQ) after its cross-cultural adaptation of the Dutch version. The…”
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Musculoskeletal symptoms among mobile hand-held device users and their relationship to device use: A preliminary study in a Canadian university population
Published in Applied ergonomics (2011)“…The study aims were, in a population of university students, staff, and faculty ( n = 140), to: 1) determine the distribution of seven measures of mobile…”
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