Baseline data for the cohort were derived from questionnaire surveys conducted in 2000, 2001 and 2002 among employees reaching 40, 45, 50, 55 or 60 years of age in each year. The number of responders at baseline was 8960 (80% women, response rate 67%). Additional age-based health ...
Moreover, an exposure assessment is difficult and seems to be feasible only by using a questionnaire for each individual. Workers on dielectric heat sealers work in many small firms, which are spread all over Germany. They have a mixture of exposures (e.g. vapours, low frequency fields) and...
The data are based on the Helsinki Health Study (HHS) questionnaire surveys. A baseline mail survey was made among middle-aged employees of the City of Helsinki in 2000-2002. A follow-up survey was made in 2007. Regression ... E Roos,T Lallukka,O Rahkonen,... - 《Archives of Environm...
No difference was observed in mental health between smokers and nonsmokers in males. However, in females, smokers showed poorer mental health than nonsmokers, and this difference remained unchanged even after 2 years. 展开 关键词: smoking mental health General Health Questionnaire (GHQ cohort study...
The aim of the present study was to validate a reduced Spanish version of the Negative Acts Questionnaire (NAQ; Einarsen & Raknes, 1997). This instrument, which has been widely used in various studies, was developed to measure workplace bullying. Two samples, the first comprising 352 employees...
The questionnaire obtained, among other things, information on maternal and paternal residential and occupational pesticide exposures during the 2 years before the child’s birth. Analyses were separately performed for astrocytoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET), the two most common types of...
Background data were collected with a standard questionnaire including a validated RAND 36-Item Health Survey (RAND-36) questionnaire. Results 105 (31%) women with AGA and 225 (69%) controls completed the RAND-36 questionnaire. The women with AGA were more insulin-resistant than the women ...
SOC was measured by questionnaire survey at baseline. Data on prescription diabetes drugs from 1987 to 2004 were obtained from the Drug Imbursement Register held by the Social Insurance Institution. During the follow-up, 313 cases of diabetes were recorded. A weak SOC was associated with a 46%...
Physical activity during leisure time was evaluated by using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ-SF)[21]. Moderate and vigorous physical activity was defined as ≥ 150 minutes/week of moderate-intensity physical activity, or 75 minutes/week of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical ...
The variables included age, gender, marital status, education, education and ethnicity of the father and mother, place of residence, occupational status, metabolic equivalent of task (MET index) (Min/week), waist circumference (WC), height, weight, body mass index (BMI), alcohol consumption ...