Search Results - "D’Agostin, Flavia"
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Symptoms and musculoskeletal diseases in hospital nurses and in a group of university employees: a cross-sectional study
Published in International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics (01-06-2017)“…Background. Most studies have shown that nurses have a higher risk of developing musculoskeletal symptoms compared with other occupational groups. Aim. A…”
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The epidemiology of malignant mesothelioma in women: gender differences and modalities of asbestos exposure
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-04-2018)“…IntroductionThe epidemiology of gender differences for mesothelioma incidence has been rarely discussed in national case lists. In Italy an epidemiological…”
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Pleural mesothelioma in household members of asbestos-exposed workers in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Published in International journal of occupational medicine and environmental health (08-05-2017)“…Malignant mesothelioma is closely associated to asbestos exposure. One such exposure may occur through contact with occupationally exposed household members…”
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Letter concerning: ‘Response to: ‘The epidemiology of malignant mesothelioma in women: gender differences and modalities of asbestos exposure’ by Marinaccio et al’
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-11-2018)“…In Italy, asbestos contamination in talc for industrial use has been documented,2 and, as he underlines tremolite contamination at low levels of cosmetic and…”
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Pleural and peritoneal mesotheliomas in the Friuli Venezia Giulia register: data analysis from 1995 to 2015 in Northeastern Italy
Published in Journal of thoracic disease (01-04-2017)“…The Friuli Venezia Giulia Mesothelioma Register contains a case-list of 1,109 mesotheliomas (1,034 pleural, 75 peritoneal) during 1995-2015. Exposure data are…”
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Pleural mesothelioma risk in the construction industry: a case-control study in Italy, 2000-2018
Published in BMJ open (11-08-2023)“…Workers in the construction industry have been exposed to asbestos in various occupations. In Italy, a National Mesothelioma Registry has been implemented more…”
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An epidemiological study of low back pain in professional drivers
Published in Journal of sound and vibration (01-12-2006)“…The prevalence of low back pain (LBP) was investigated in 598 Italian professional drivers exposed to whole-body vibration (WBV) and ergonomic risk factors…”
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Acoustic comfort depends on the psychological state of the individual
Published in Ergonomics (01-12-2020)“…Recent studies have shown that comfort can be influenced more by psychological processes than from the characteristics of environmental stimulation. This is…”
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A longitudinal study of finger systolic blood pressure and exposure to hand-transmitted vibration
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health (01-04-2008)“…Objectives To investigate prospectively the relation between vibration-induced white finger (VWF), exposure to hand-trasmitted vibration (HTV) and the cold…”
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Salivary Endothelin and Vascular Disorders in vibration-exposed Workers
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-04-2008)“…Objectives This study investigated the relation between salivary endothelin, vibration exposure, and vascular disorders in a group of forestry workers. Methods…”
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Human skin penetration of silver nanoparticles through intact and damaged skin
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (08-01-2009)“…Abstract There is a growing interest on nanoparticle safety for topical use. The benefits of nanoparticles have been shown in several scientific fields, but…”
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In vitro absorption of metal powders through intact and damaged human skin
Published in Toxicology in vitro (01-06-2009)“…The bioavailability of metals, which are known as important contact allergens, is decisive for the development and the maintenance of contact dermatitis. The…”
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Mood regulates the physiological response to whole-body vibration at low intensity
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-04-2023)“…In the present study we evaluated the relationship between human vibrational comfort and psychophysiological processes. We exposed twenty-one participants to…”
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Mesothelioma Risk Among Maritime Workers According to Job Title: Data From the Italian Mesothelioma Register (ReNaM)
Published in Medicina del lavoro (01-01-2023)“…The study describes the 466 cases of malignant mesotheliomas (MM) collected by the National Mesothelioma Register (ReNaM) in Italy in the period 1993-2018…”
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Use of color charts for the diagnosis of finger whiteness in vibration-exposed workers
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health (01-04-2008)“…Objectives To assess the usefulness of color charts for the diagnosis of finger whiteness in vibration-exposed workers. Methods A group of 146 forestry and…”
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A prospective cohort study of manipulative dexterity in vibration-exposed workers
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health (01-04-2008)“…Objectives To investigate the relation between manipulative dexterity and vibration exposure, ergonomic risk factors, and upper limb disorders in a group of…”
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In vitro percutaneous absorption of chromium powder and the effect of skin cleanser
Published in Toxicology in vitro (01-09-2008)“…The present study tried to investigate, using a synthetic sweat at pH 4.5, whether metallic chromium can pass through the skin ( in vitro) and the effect of…”
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Musculoskeletal disorders and work-related injuries among hospital day- and shift workers
Published in Medicina del lavoro (16-07-2014)“…Most research findings show that shift-and night work are associated with cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and neurological disorders as well as work-related…”
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Mesothelioma Risk among Construction Workers According to Job Title: Data from the Italian Mesothelioma Register
Published in Medicina del lavoro (12-06-2023)“…An increased risk of mesothelioma has been reported in various countries for construction workers. The Italian National Mesothelioma Registry, from 1993 to…”
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Anti-smoking counseling in a group of workers with past exposure to asbestos
Published in Medicina del lavoro (01-11-2012)“…Anti-smoking counseling is often part of healthcare protocols for workers with past asbestos exposure; nevertheless, data is lacking about the results. To…”
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