Search Results - "Toshiaki, Higashi"
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Results of a Series of Epidemiological Investigations on Health Effects in Toner-Manufacturing Workers
Published in Atmosphere (01-10-2022)“…A cohort study spanning ten years was conducted to assess the health effects on toner manufacturing workers. A survey consisting of questions investigating…”
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Estimating core body temperature using electrocardiogram signals
Published in PloS one (28-06-2022)“…Suppressing the elevation in core body temperature is an important factor in preventing heatstroke. However, there is still no non-invasive method to sense…”
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Ecological association between asbestos-related diseases and historical asbestos consumption: an international analysis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (10-03-2007)“…Summary Background The potential for a global epidemic of asbestos-related diseases is a growing concern. Our aim was to assess the ecological association…”
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Oxidative DNA damage in the rat lung induced by intratracheal instillation and inhalation of nanoparticles
Published in Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition (2018)“…Nanoparticles are widely used as useful industrial materials. Therefore, their possible adverse health effects must be appraised. We assessed and compared the…”
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Cancer Risks of Hexavalent Chromium in the Respiratory Tract
Published in Journal of UOEH (01-06-2018)“…Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) compounds are recognized as carcinogens in the respiratory tract, giving rise to cancers of the lung, nose and nasal sinuses,…”
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Correction: Terunuma et al. A Cohort Study on Respiratory Symptoms and Diseases Caused by Toner-Handling Work: Longitudinal Analyses from 2003 to 2013. Atmosphere 2019, 10, 647
Published in Atmosphere (15-07-2021)“…There were errors in the original article [1] [...]…”
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Effects of toner-handling work on respiratory function, chest X-ray findings, and biomarkers of inflammation, allergy, and oxidative stress: a 10-year prospective Japanese cohort study
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (27-10-2020)“…Background Exposure to toner, a substance used in photocopiers and printers, has been associated with siderosilicosis and other adverse effects. However, these…”
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A cohort study of the acute and chronic respiratory effects of toner exposure among handlers: a longitudinal analyses from 2004 to 2013
Published in Industrial Health (01-10-2016)“…This study examines the acute and chronic respiratory effects of toner exposure based on markers for interstitial pneumonia, oxidative stress and pulmonary…”
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A Cohort Study on Respiratory Symptoms and Diseases Caused by Toner-Handling Work: Longitudinal Analyses from 2003 to 2013
Published in Atmosphere (01-11-2019)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of toner-handling work on respiratory symptoms and diseases. We conducted a prospective cohort study of…”
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An Epidemiological Study of Work-related Violence Experienced by Physicians who Graduated from a Medical School in Japan
Published in Journal of Occupational Health (01-07-2008)“…Healthcare workers are at high risk of being victim of verbal and physical violence perpetrated by patients. There are only a few studies on work related…”
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Physician Job Satisfaction and Working Conditions in Japan
Published in Journal of Occupational Health (01-05-2009)“…Abstract: Physician Job Satisfaction and Working Conditions in Japan: Koji WADA, et al. Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Kitasato…”
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Descriptive Study of External Employee Assistance Program Providers (EAP) in Japan
Published in Industrial Health (2012)“…The mental health problems of employees have become a major occupational health issue in Japan. External employee assistance program providers (EAP) have…”
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The respiratory effects of toner exposure according to long-term occupational toner handling history: A longitudinal analysis, 2004-2013
Published in International journal of occupational medicine and environmental health (01-01-2018)“…This report shows the relationship between toner exposure and respiratory effects for individuals with a longterm occupational toner-handling history, from…”
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Binding of Human Serum Proteins to Titanium Dioxide Particles In Vitro
Published in Journal of Occupational Health (01-03-2011)“…Objectives: To determine the capacity of human serum proteins to bind to titanium dioxide (TiO2) particles of different polymorphs and sizes. Methods: TiO2…”
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National Use of Asbestos in Relation to Economic Development
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-01-2010)“…Background: National disparities in asbestos use will likely lead to an unequal burden of asbestos diseases. Objectves: As economic status may be linked to…”
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Factors on working conditions and prolonged fatigue among physicians in Japan
Published in International archives of occupational and environmental health (01-10-2008)“…Objective Fatigue among physicians could affect patients’ safety and physicians’ health. Fatigue could be caused by unfavorable working conditions. However,…”
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Ecofriendly Route for the Synthesis of Highly Conductive Graphene Using Extremophiles for Green Electronics and Bioscience
Published in Particle & particle systems characterization (01-07-2013)“…Highly conductive biocompatible graphene is synthesized using ecofriendly reduction of graphene oxide (GO). Two strains of non‐pathogenic extremophilic…”
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Effects of poly-l-tyrosine molecules decoration on the surface properties and electron transport of SWCNTs compared to the effects of DNA molecules
Published in Chemical physics letters (07-01-2011)“…[Display omitted] ► PLT molecule decoration enhances the zeta potential of CNTs. ► PLT molecule decoration improves dispersion of CNTs. ► PLT molecule…”
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Study on a Model for Future Occupational Health
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