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A roadmap for assessing the diagnostic usefulness of neurosensory testing and an updated method for exposure assessment among vibration-exposed workers in northern Sweden by Pettersson, Hans, Liljelind, Ingrid, Nilsson, Tohr, Stjernbrandt, Albin

“…Workers who use handheld vibrating machines such as grinders, hammers and chainsaws expose themselves to hand-arm vibration (HAV). Exposure to HAV may cause…”
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Stress and Sleep in Relation to Severity of Building Related Symptoms by Claeson, Anna-Sara, Edvardsson, Berit, Liljelind, Ingrid

“…This study investigates different aspects of stress and sleep in medically examined individuals with varying severity of building-related symptoms (BRS). Three…”
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Occupational cold exposure is associated with increased reporting of airway symptoms by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Stenfors, Nikolai, Liljelind, Ingrid

“…Objective To determine if exposure to cold environments, during work or leisure time, was associated with increased reporting of airway symptoms in the general…”
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Cold sensitivity and associated factors: a nested case–control study performed in Northern Sweden by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Carlsson, Daniel, Pettersson, Hans, Liljelind, Ingrid, Nilsson, Tohr, Wahlström, Jens

“…Purpose To identify factors associated with the reporting of cold sensitivity, by comparing cases to controls with regard to anthropometry, previous illnesses…”
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Personal exposure levels to O3, NOx and PM10 and the association to ambient levels in two Swedish cities by Haga, Susanna Lohman, Hagenbjörk, Annika, Olin, Anna-Carin, Forsberg, Bertil, Liljelind, Ingrid, Carlsen, Hanne Krage, Modig, Lars

“…Exposure to air pollution is of great concern for public health although studies on the associations between exposure estimates and personal exposure are…”
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Incidence, remission, and persistence of Raynaud’s phenomenon in the general population of northern Sweden: a prospective study by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Pettersson, Hans, Lundström, Ronnie, Liljelind, Ingrid, Nilsson, Tohr, Wahlström, Jens

“…BACKGROUNDRaynaud's phenomenon is common condition, but little is known about the natural course. The primary aim of this study was to determine the incidence,…”
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Neurosensory and vascular symptoms and clinical findings in the hands of Arctic open-pit miners in Sweden and Norway – a descriptive study by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Johnsen, Magnar, Liljelind, Ingrid, Aminoff, Anna, Wahlström, Jens, Höper, Anje Christina, Pettersson, Hans, Nilsson, Tohr

“…This cross-sectional study aimed to describe exposure to cold climate and hand-arm vibration (HAV) as well as neurosensory and vascular symptoms and clinical…”
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Manifestations of cold sensitivity - a case series by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Björ, Bodil, Pettersson, Hans, Lundström, Ronnie, Liljelind, Ingrid, Nilsson, Tohr, Wahlström, Jens

“…Objectives: To characterise cold sensitivity using a semi-structured interview, physical examination, thermal quantitative sensory testing (QST), and laser…”
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Passive personal air sampling of dust in a working environment-A pilot study by Shirdel, Mariam, Bergdahl, Ingvar A, Andersson, Britt M, Wingfors, Håkan, Sommar, Johan N, Liljelind, Ingrid E

“…The aim of this study was to make a preliminary evaluation of the University of North Carolina passive aerosol sampler (UNC sampler) for personal air sampling…”
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Improving the UNC Passive Aerosol Sampler Model Based on Comparison with Commonly Used Aerosol Sampling Methods by Shirdel, Mariam, Andersson, Britt M, Bergdahl, Ingvar A, Sommar, Johan N, Wingfors, Håkan, Liljelind, Ingrid E

“…Abstract Objectives In an occupational environment, passive sampling could be an alternative to active sampling with pumps for sampling of dust. One passive…”
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A Pilot Study: The UNC Passive Aerosol Sampler in a Working Environment by Shirdel, Mariam, Wingfors, Håkan, Andersson, Britt M, Sommar, Johan N, Bergdahl, Ingvar A, Liljelind, Ingrid E

“…Dust is generally sampled on a filter using air pumps, but passive sampling could be a cost-effective alternative. One promising passive sampler is the…”
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Stress and sleep in relation to severity of building-related symptoms by Anna-Sara, Claeson, Berit, Edvardsson, Ingrid, Liljelind

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Plasma-lead concentration: Investigations into its usefulness for biological monitoring of occupational lead exposure by Bergdahl, Ingvar A., Gerhardsson, Lars, Liljelind, Ingrid E., Nilsson, Leif, Skerfving, Staffan

“…Background The lead concentration in plasma is correlated to that in whole blood with a two to fourfold variation. It has never been investigated if this…”
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Occupational cold exposure in relation to incident airway symptoms in northern Sweden: a prospective population-based study by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Hedman, Linnea, Liljelind, Ingrid, Wahlström, Jens

“…Objective To determine if occupational exposure to cold environments is associated with incident airway symptoms in previously healthy workers. Methods A…”
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Differences in chemical composition of indoor air in rooms associated/not associated with building related symptoms by Veenaas, Cathrin, Ripszam, Matyas, Glas, Bo, Liljelind, Ingrid, Claeson, Anna-Sara, Haglund, Peter

“…Building related health effects or symptoms (BRS), known also as sick-building syndrome (SBS), are a phenomenon that is not well understood. In this study, air…”
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Defining abnormal cold sensitivity using the Cold Intolerance Symptom Severity questionnaire: a population study by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Liljelind, Ingrid, Nilsson, Tohr, Wahlström, Jens

“…Cold sensitivity, a common and disabling sequela of hand injury, can be assessed using the Cold Intolerance Symptom Severity (CISS) questionnaire, rating…”
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SS03-04 ARCTIC CO-OPERATION FOR DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK OF ACTIVITIES FOR MANAGING THERMAL STRAIN AT OUTDOOR WORKPLACES IN A CHANGING CLIMATE by Ikäheimo, Tiina, Höper, Anje, Wahlström, Jens, Pettersson, Hans, Stjernbrandt, Albin, Liljelind, Ingrid, Rissanen, Sirkka, Jussila, Kirsi, Teperi, Anna-Maria

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Development and evaluation of a questionnaire instrument for chemical intolerance, based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health by Söderholm, Anna, Liljelind, Ingrid, Edvardsson, Berit, Nordin, Steven

“…The purpose was to develop a questionnaire instrument to measure difficulties in activities and participation, and impact of environmental factors in chemical…”
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Symptoms and oxylipins in plasma before and after exposure to rooms in which individuals have both experienced and not experienced building-related symptoms - an exploratory study by Claeson, Anna-Sara, Sommar, Johan, Liljelind, Ingrid

“…The aim of this study was to investigate if there are differences in symptom ratings and plasma concentrations of oxylipins as a measure of acute inflammation…”
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Raynaud’s phenomenon in Northern Sweden: a population-based nested case–control study by Stjernbrandt, Albin, Pettersson, Hans, Liljelind, Ingrid, Nilsson, Tohr, Wahlström, Jens

“…The aim of this study was to determine the association between individual and external exposure factors, and the reporting of Raynaud’s phenomenon, with or…”
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