Search Results - "Mortensen, Ole S"

Patient Transfers and Assistive Devices: Prospective Cohort Study on the Risk for Occupational Back Injury among Healthcare Workers by Andersen, Lars L, Burdorf, Alex, Fallentin, Nils, Persson, Roger, Jakobsen, Markus D, Mortensen, Ole S, Clausen, Thomas, Holtermann, Andreas

“…Objectives This prospective cohort study investigates work-related risk factors for occupational back injury among healthcare workers. Methods The study…”
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Muscle Activation and Perceived Loading During Rehabilitation Exercises: Comparison of Dumbbells and Elastic Resistance by Andersen, Lars L, Andersen, Christoffer H, Mortensen, Ole S, Poulsen, Otto M, Bjørnlund, Inger Birthe T, Zebis, Mette K

“…High-intensity resistance training plays an essential role in the prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. Although resistance…”
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Implementation of neck/shoulder exercises for pain relief among industrial workers: a randomized controlled trial by Zebis, Mette K, Andersen, Lars L, Pedersen, Mogens T, Mortensen, Peter, Andersen, Christoffer H, Pedersen, Mette M, Boysen, Marianne, Roessler, Kirsten K, Hannerz, Harald, Mortensen, Ole S, Sjøgaard, Gisela

“…Although leisure-time physical activity is important for health, adherence to regular exercise is challenging for many adults. The workplace may provide an…”
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Occupational and leisure time physical activity: risk of all-cause mortality and myocardial infarction in the Copenhagen City Heart Study. A prospective cohort study by Holtermann, Andreas, Marott, Jacob Louis, Gyntelberg, Finn, Søgaard, Karen, Suadicani, Poul, Mortensen, Ole S, Prescott, Eva, Schnohr, Peter

“…ObjectivesMen with low physical fitness and high occupational physical activity are recently shown to have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and…”
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Worksite interventions for preventing physical deterioration among employees in job-groups with high physical work demands: background, design and conceptual model of FINALE by Holtermann, Andreas, Jørgensen, Marie B, Gram, Bibi, Christensen, Jeanette R, Faber, Anne, Overgaard, Kristian, Ektor-Andersen, John, Mortensen, Ole S, Sjøgaard, Gisela, Søgaard, Karen

“…A mismatch between individual physical capacities and physical work demands enhance the risk for musculoskeletal disorders, poor work ability and sickness…”
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Kettlebell Training for Musculoskeletal and Cardiovascular Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Jay, Kenneth, Frisch, Dennis, Hansen, Klaus, Zebis, Mette K, Andersen, Christoffer H, Mortensen, Ole S, Andersen, Lars L

“…Objective The aim of this trial was to investigate the effectiveness of a worksite intervention using kettlebell training to improve musculoskeletal and…”
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Prevalence and anatomical location of muscle tenderness in adults with nonspecific neck/shoulder pain by Andersen, Lars L, Hansen, Klaus, Mortensen, Ole S, Zebis, Mette K

“…Many adults experience bothersome neck/shoulder pain. While research and treatment strategies often focus on the upper trapezius, other neck/shoulder muscles…”
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Effect of the Danish Return-to-Work Program on Long-Term Sickness Absence: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Three Municipalities by Poulsen, Otto M, Aust, Birgit, Bjorner, Jakob Bue, Rugulies, Reiner, Hansen, Jørgen V, Tverborgvik, Torill, Winzor, Glen, Mortensen, Ole S, Helverskov, Trine, Ørbæk, Palle, Nielsen, Maj Britt D

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the Danish return-to-work (RTW) program on long-term sickness absence in a randomized controlled…”
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Comparison of two systems for long-term heart rate variability monitoring in free-living conditions--a pilot study by Kristiansen, Jesper, Korshøj, Mette, Skotte, Jørgen H, Jespersen, Tobias, Søgaard, Karen, Mortensen, Ole S, Holtermann, Andreas

“…A number of small portable systems that can measure HRV are available to address questions related to autonomic regulation in free-living subjects. However,…”
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Effect of Brief Daily Exercise on Headache among adults-secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial by Andersen, Lars L, Mortensen, Ole S, Zebis, Mette K, Jensen, Rigmor H, Poulsen, Otto M

“…Objective This paper investigates secondary outcomes (headache) in a randomized controlled trial with physical exercise among office workers with neck/shoulder…”
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Protocol for shoulder function training reducing musculoskeletal pain in shoulder and neck: a randomized controlled trial by Andersen, Christoffer H, Andersen, Lars L, Mortensen, Ole S, Zebis, Mette K, Sjøgaard, Gisela

“…Neck and shoulder complaints are common among employees in sedentary occupations characterized by intensive computer use. Such musculoskeletal pain - which is…”
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A prospective cohort study on musculoskeletal risk factors for long-term sickness absence among healthcare workers in eldercare by Andersen, Lars L., Clausen, Thomas, Mortensen, Ole S., Burr, Hermann, Holtermann, Andreas

“…Purpose The socioeconomic burden of sickness absence from musculoskeletal disorders is considerable. However, knowledge about the risk of sickness absence from…”
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Effectiveness of small daily amounts of progressive resistance training for frequent neck/shoulder pain: Randomised controlled trial by Andersen, Lars L., Saervoll, Charlotte A., Mortensen, Ole S., Poulsen, Otto M., Hannerz, Harald, Zebis, Mette K.

“…Regular physical exercise is a cornerstone in rehabilitation programs, but adherence to comprehensive exercise remains low. This study determined the…”
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Protocol for work place adjusted intelligent physical exercise reducing musculoskeletal pain in shoulder and neck (VIMS): a cluster randomized controlled trial by Andersen, Lars L, Zebis, Mette K, Pedersen, Mogens T, Roessler, Kirsten K, Andersen, Christoffer H, Pedersen, Mette M, Feveile, Helene, Mortensen, Ole S, Sjøgaard, Gisela

“…Neck and shoulder complaints are common among employees in sedentary occupations characterized by intensive computer use. Specific strength training is a…”
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Design and validation of pictograms and educational video clips to improve the knowledge of skin care and protection: Comprehension and recall among professional hospital cleaners by Sedeh, Farnam B, Michaelsdóttir, Thórunn E, Mortensen, Ole S, Jemec, Gregor E, Ibler, Kristina S

“…Insufficient knowledge about protection and care of the skin among Danish hospital cleaners, particularly immigrant cleaners, is guessed to be a widespread…”
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The distribution of diagnoses in a population of individuals on long-term sick leave by Kæmpe, Katrine R, Mortensen, Ole S

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the distribution of International Classification of Primary Care, second edition, (ICPC-2) diagnoses in a population…”
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Physical Demands at Work, Physical Fitness, and 30-year Ischaemic Heart Disease and all-cause Mortality in the Copenhagen Male Study by Holtermann, Andreas, Mortensen, Ole Steen, Burr, Hermann, Søgaard, Karen, Gyntelberg, Finn, Suadicani, Poul

“…Objective No previous long-term prospective studies have examined if workers with low cardiorespiratory fitness have an increased risk of cardiovascular…”
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Validation of a Short-Form Version of the Danish Need for Recovery Scale against the Full Scale by Stevens, Matthew L, Crowley, Patrick, Garde, Anne H, Mortensen, Ole S, Nygård, Clas-Håkan, Holtermann, Andreas

“…The Need for Recovery (NFR) Scale facilitates the understanding of the factors that can lead to sustainable working and employability. Short-form scales can…”
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Central adaptation of pain perception in response to rehabilitation of musculoskeletal pain: randomized controlled trial by Andersen, Lars L, Andersen, Christoffer H, Sundstrup, Emil, Jakobsen, Markus D, Mortensen, Ole S, Zebis, Mette K

“…Understanding the mechanisms of long-standing musculoskeletal pain and adaptations in response to physical rehabilitation is important for developing optimal…”
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Relationship between cumulative exposure to occupational lifting throughout working life and risk of ischemic heart disease in men and women. The Copenhagen Aging and Midlife Biobank by Korshøj, Mette, Møller, Anne, Siersma, Volkert, Lund, Rikke, Hougaard, Charlotte Ø, Mortensen, Ole S, Allesøe, Karen

“…Ischemic heart disease (IHD) causes mortality and morbidity. High levels of occupational physical activity (OPA) increases IHD risk, and occupational lifting…”
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