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    Psychosocial and other working conditions in relation to body mass index in a representative sample of Australian workers by Ostry, Aleck S, Radi, Samia, Louie, Amber M, LaMontagne, Anthony D

    Published in BMC public health (02-03-2006)
    “…The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between psychosocial and other working conditions and body-mass index (BMI) in a working population. This…”
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    Job Strain and Shift Work Influences on Biomarkers and Subclinical Heart Disease Indicators: A Pilot Study by Wong, Imelda S., Ostry, Aleck S., Demers, Paul A., Davies, Hugh W.

    “…This pilot study is one of the first to examine the impact of job strain and shift work on both the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the…”
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    Carotid endarterectomy and carotid artery stenting: changing paradigm during 10 years in a high-volume centre by Bradac, O., Mohapl, M., Kramar, F., Netuka, D., Ostry, S., Charvat, F., Lacman, J., Benes, V.

    Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-09-2014)
    “…Background We analysed the results of internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis treatment at our institution over the last 10 years according to treatment…”
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    Exploring Public Health's roles and limitations in advancing food security in British Columbia by Seed, Barbara A., Lang, Tim M., Caraher, Martin J., Ostry, Aleck S.

    Published in Canadian journal of public health (01-09-2014)
    “…OBJECTIVES:This research analyzes the roles and limitations of Public Health in British Columbia in advancing food security through the integration of food…”
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    A comparison between the effort-reward imbalance and demand control models by Ostry, Aleck S, Kelly, Shona, Demers, Paul A, Mustard, Cameron, Hertzman, Clyde

    Published in BMC public health (27-02-2003)
    “…To compare the predictive validity of the demand/control and reward/imbalance models, alone and in combination with each other, for self-reported health status…”
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    Impact of the Specificity of the Exposure Metric on Exposure: Response Relationships by Friesen, Melissa C., Davies, Hugh W., Teschke, Kay, Ostry, Aleck S., Hertzman, Clyde, Demers, Paul A.

    Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-01-2007)
    “…Background: Exposure misclassification may occur when nonspecific exposure indicators are used. Developing estimates of more specific measures may be difficult…”
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    Labor markets and employment insecurity: impacts of globalization on service and healthcare-sector workforces by Ostry, Aleck S, Spiegel, Jerry M

    “…Global changes in the economies of most developed nations have impacted the way healthcare is organized, even within largely public systems, and the working…”
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    A longitudinal study comparing the effort–reward imbalance and demand–control models using objective measures of physician utilization by Ostry, Alec S, Hershler, Ruth, Chen, Lisa, Hertzman, Clyde

    Published in Scandinavian journal of public health (01-12-2004)
    “…Background: The objectives of this study were to compare the predictive validity of the demand–control and effort–reward imbalance models using objective…”
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    ID 377 – Somatosensory evoked potentials as a predictor of clinical outcome after emergent recanalization of internal carotid artery occlusion by Ostrý, S, Nevšímal, M, Fiedler, J

    Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-03-2016)
    “…Objectives Median somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) amplitude monitoring is reliable tool for early cerebral ischemia detection. Aim of the study Set…”
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    33. Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring of brain perfusion during cardiac surgery in patients with asymptomatic internal carotid stenosis by Ostrý, S, Tesařík, R, Leitgeb, M

    Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-03-2015)
    “…Introduction Asymptomatic internal carotid (ICA) stenosis is one of documented risk factors of perioperative ischemic stroke (IS) in cardiac surgery. There is…”
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    Effect of de-industrialisation on working conditions and self reported health in a sample of manufacturing workers by Ostry, A S, Barroetavena, M, Hershler, R, Kelly, S, Demers, P A, Teschke, K, Hertzman, D

    “…Study objective: To explore the impact of de-industrialisation over a 20 year period on working conditions and health among sawmill workers, in the province of…”
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    Psychosocial and other working conditions: Variation by employment arrangement in a sample of working Australians by LaMontagne, Anthony D., Smith, Peter M., Louie, Amber M., Quinlan, Michael, Ostry, Aleck S., Shoveller, Jean

    Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-02-2012)
    “…Background The evidence linking precarious employment with poor health is mixed. Self‐reported occupational exposures in a population‐based Australian sample…”
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    Methods for mapping local food production capacity from agricultural statistics by Morrison, Kathryn T., Nelson, Trisalyn A., Ostry, Aleck S.

    Published in Agricultural systems (01-07-2011)
    “…► Interest in local foods has increased; policy requires regional agricultural data. ► Existing data sets can be used to map local food capacity. ► Where food…”
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    Understanding "globalization" as a determinant of health determinants: a critical perspective by Spiegel, Jerry M, Labonte, Ronald, Ostry, Aleck S

    “…The purpose of this article is to explain how globalization has evolved, in order to provide a context for assessing the health care restructuring that is…”
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    Effects of de-industrialization on unemployment, re-employment, and work conditions in a manufacturing workforce by Ostry, A S, Hershler, R, Kelly, S, Demers, P, Teschke, K, Hertzman, C

    Published in BMC public health (03-12-2001)
    “…The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of a 20-year process of de-industrialization in the British Columbia (BC) sawmill industry on labour…”
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    Work organization and patient care staff injuries: The impact of different care models for "alternate level of care" patients by Ostry, Aleck S., Yassi, A., Ratner, P.A., Park, I., Tate, R., Kidd, C.

    Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-10-2003)
    “…Background The number of elderly patients who do not have acute‐care needs has increased in many North American hospitals. These alternate level care (ALC)…”
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