Search Results - "Sancini, Angela"
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Effect of plant foods and beverages on plasma non-enzymatic antioxidant capacity in human subjects: a meta-analysis
Published in British journal of nutrition (14-05-2013)“…Non-enzymatic antioxidant capacity (NEAC) represents a sensitive biomarker measuring the in vivo antioxidant potential of vegetable foods. To evaluate the…”
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Assessment of occupational exposure to benzene, toluene and xylenes in urban and rural female workers
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-05-2012)“…► To evaluate occupational exposures to BTXs in female urban and rural workers. ► Exposure to BTXs is higher in female urban workers than the general…”
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Exposure to Arsenic in urban and rural areas and effects on thyroid hormones
Published in Inhalation toxicology (01-08-2012)“…Context: Arsenic is a ubiquitous element present in urban air as a pollutant, and it may interfere with thyroid hormones. Objective: To evaluate the…”
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Cadmium and hypertension in exposed workers: A meta-analysis
Published in International journal of occupational medicine and environmental health (01-06-2013)“…Objectives In the general population, cadmium seems to be responsible for hypertension, atherosclerosis and an increase in acute coronary events. Therefore,…”
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Risk of upper extremity biomechanical overload in automotive facility
Published in Biomedical and environmental sciences (01-01-2013)“…To assess the risk factors for upper extremity-work-related musculoskeletal disorders (UE-WMSD) on 13 production lines in an airbag factory using the threshold…”
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Exposure to urban stressors and free testosterone plasma values
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health (01-08-2011)“…Objectives The chemical agents present in the environment, such as traffic pollutants, may affect male fertility. Traffic policemen are daily exposed to…”
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Overweight and urban pollution: Preliminary results
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-06-2015)“…The aim of this study is to determine whether in workers exposed to urban pollution the risk of developing overweight and obesity is higher in workers exposed…”
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Correlation between urinary cadmium and thyroid hormones in outdoor workers exposed to urban stressors
Published in Toxicology and industrial health (01-12-2016)“…Objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate whether exposure to low concentrations of cadmium (Cd) can have effects on the thyroid hormone level of…”
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Noise-induced hearing loss in workers exposed to urban stressors
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-10-2013)“…The technological and industrial progress together with the intensification of vehicular traffic and the adoption of new social habits are the cause of an…”
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Distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in workers exposed to urban stressors
Published in Archives of environmental & occupational health (04-05-2018)“…The study aimed to compare the distortion-product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) with the pure-tone audiometry and to analyze the changes in participants…”
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Assessment of ascending aorta wall stiffness in hypertensive patients by tissue Doppler imaging and strain Doppler echocardiography
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-09-2010)“…Aortic stiffness may be associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular events and has been reported to be related to arterial wall motion velocities…”
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Traffic air pollution and oxidatively generated DNA damage: can urinary 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2-deoxiguanosine be considered a good biomarker? A meta-analysis
Published in Biomarkers (01-09-2010)“…Oxidative stress is one of the mechanisms through which traffic-related air pollution causes adverse effects on human health. The urinary excretion of…”
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Environmental and biological monitoring of arsenic in outdoor workers exposed to urban air pollutants
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-11-2012)“…The aim of this study is to evaluate personal exposure to As in urban air in two groups of outdoor workers (traffic policemen and police drivers) of a big…”
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Cardiovascular Risk in Rotogravure Industry
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-05-2012)“…Objective: To verify whether the occupational hazards in the rotogravure industry can be associated with cardiovascular effects. Methods: We evaluated…”
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Prevalence of Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Electrocardiogram Abnormalities, and Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Agricultural Workers
Published in Archives of environmental & occupational health (02-10-2013)“…The literature suggests that farmers nowadays are more likely to contract cardiovascular diseases than in the past. This study involved 79 farmers and 64…”
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Noise-induced hearing loss in workers exposed to urban stressors
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Nickel and blood counts in workers exposed to urban stressors
Published in Toxicology and industrial health (01-06-2016)“…Nickel (Ni) and Ni compounds are widely present in the urban air. The purpose of this study is to estimate exposure of individuals to Ni and the correlation…”
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Plasma cortisol concentrations and lifestyle in a population of outdoor workers
Published in International journal of environmental health research (01-02-2011)“…The aim of this study was to assess whether exposure to urban pollution in outdoor workers, may alter plasma cortisol concentrations also in relation to the…”
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Spinal and temporo-mandibular disorders in male workers of the State Police
Published in Acta odontologica Scandinavica (01-05-2013)“…The aims of this study are to evaluate the prevalence of disorders of the lumbar region and the temporo-mandibular district co-morbidity in drivers and workers…”
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Authors' response to 'comments on Sancini et al.'
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