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A Systematized Overview of Published Reviews on Biological Hazards, Occupational Health, and Safety

scientific article published in 2023

A conceptual model of musculoskeletal disorders for occupational health practitioners

publication published in 2014

A contingency plan for healthcare worker protection in the event of a flu pandemic

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Agents Involved and Severity of Acute Ocular Exposure Reported at a Poison Control Center

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

An epidemiological surveillance network of lumbar disc surgery to help prevention of and compensation for low back pain

scientific article published on 4 January 2016

Applying two general population job exposure matrices to predict incident carpal tunnel syndrome: a cross-national approach to improve estimation of workplace physical exposures

journal article published in 2020

Are tall people at higher risk of low back pain surgery? A discussion on the results of a multipurpose cohort

scientific article

Are there standards of care for cardiac arrest existing in the workplace? Results from a worldwide survey

scientific article published on 06 June 2014

Asbestos-related diseases in automobile mechanics

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

Association Between Reported Long Working Hours and History of Stroke in the CONSTANCES Cohort

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Association among work exposure, alcohol intake, smoking and Dupuytren's disease in a large cohort study (GAZEL).

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Association between occupational exposure and Dupuytren's contracture using a job-exposure matrix and self-reported exposure in the CONSTANCES cohort

journal article published in 2019

Association between occupational solvent exposure and cognitive performance in the French CONSTANCES study

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Association between physical limitations and working life exposure to carrying heavy loads assessed using a job-exposure matrix: CONSTANCES cohort

journal article published in 2021

Association of hand and arm disinfection with asthma control in US nurses

journal article published in 2018

Attack in Paris and occupational health

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

Attributable risk of carpal tunnel syndrome according to industry and occupation in a general population

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Attributable risk of carpal tunnel syndrome in the general population: implications for intervention programs in the workplace

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Automated external defibrillators in the workplace

scientific article published on 8 October 2008

Biomechanical and psychosocial occupational exposures: joint predictors of post-retirement functional health in the French GAZEL cohort

scientific article published on 13 July 2013

CONSTANCES: a general prospective population-based cohort for occupational and environmental epidemiology: cohort profile

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder and compensation consequences: calcific disorder of tendon or tendinopathy with calcification?

scientific article published on February 27, 2012

Can a single-item measure assess physical load at work? An analysis from the GAZEL cohort

scientific article published on May 2012

Cardiac arrest at the workplace: Results from an international survey about First Aid on Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and International Companies Network

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Cardiac arrest in a patient with Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome

scientific article published in September 2006

Cardiac arrest in the workplace and its outcome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Cardiac arrest in the workplace: pilot study on the RéAC register

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among Male French Farmers and Agricultural Workers: Is It Only Associated With Physical Exposure?

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Carpal tunnel syndrome and computer exposure at work in two large complementary cohorts

journal article published in 2015

Carpal tunnel syndrome and exposure to work-related biomechanical stressors and chemicals: Findings from the Constances cohort

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Carpal tunnel syndrome: primary care and occupational factors

scientific article

Characteristics of Cardiac Arrest Occurring in the Workplace: A Post Hoc Analysis of the Paris Area Fire Brigade Registry

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Chest-compression-only versus standard CPR

Comparison between a Job-Exposure Matrix (JEM) score and self-reported exposures for carrying heavy loads over the working lifetime in the CONSTANCES cohort

journal article published in 2020

Comparison between a self-reported job exposure matrix (JEM CONSTANCES) to an expertise-based job exposure matrix (MADE) for biomechanical exposures

publication published in 2019

Comparison of research case definitions for carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2011

Comparison of risk factors for shoulder pain and rotator cuff syndrome in the working population

scientific article published on 27 December 2011

Consequences of musculoskeletal disorders on occupational events: a life-long perspective from a national survey

scientific article published in June 2014

Considering the challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic, is there a need to adapt the guidelines for basic life support resuscitation?

scientific article published on 28 March 2020

Cross-national comparison of two general population job exposure matrices for physical work exposures

journal article published in 2019

Cumulative exposure to long working hours and occurrence of ischemic heart disease: evidence from the CONSTANCES cohort at inception

journal article published in 2020

Delayed immunosuppressive treatment in life-threatening paraquat ingestion: a case report

scientific article

Description of life-threatening events occurring in workplaces and requiring dispatch Advanced Life Support Ambulances in an urban area

scientific article published on 30 January 2016

Description of musculoskeletal disorders and occupational exposure from a field pilot study of large population-based cohort (CONSTANCES).

scientific article published in August 2013

Description of outcomes of upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders in workers highly exposed to repetitive work

scientific article published in May 2009

Descriptive Study on Musculoskeletal Disorders Among "Fromagers" (Workers of Cheese Shops) and Their Risk Factors

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Details of the initial management of cardiac arrest occurring in the workplace in a French urban area

scientific article published on June 2005

Development of a bar code-based exposure assessment method to evaluate occupational exposure to disinfectants and cleaning products: a pilot study

scientific article published on 14 May 2018

Differential mutation profiles and similar intronic TP53 polymorphisms in asbestos-related lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma

scientific article published on 22 February 2013

Do comorbid ulnar symptoms or ulnar neuropathy affect the prognosis of workers with carpal tunnel syndrome?

publication published in 2014

Do symptoms and physical examination findings predict elbow pain and functional outcomes in a working population?

publication published in 2014

Do workers with self-reported symptoms have an elevated risk of developing upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders three years later?

scientific article

Does obesity modify the relationship between exposure to occupational factors and musculoskeletal pain in men? Results from the GAZEL cohort study

scientific article

Dupuytren's disease: personal factors and occupational exposure

scientific article published in January 2008

Développement d'une matrice emplois-expositions française (« MADE ») pour l'évaluation des contraintes biomécaniques. [Development of "MADE", a French job exposure matrix for evaluation of biomechanical exposure]

journal article published in 2018

Effects of individual and work-related factors on incidence of shoulder pain in a large working population

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

Emergency Preparedness and Response in Occupational Setting: A Position Statement

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Emergency management of chlorine gas exposure - a systematic review

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Evaluation of the ventilator-user interface of 2 new advanced compact transport ventilators

scientific article published on December 2007

Exploring physical exposures and identifying high-risk work tasks within the floor layer trade

journal article published in 2014

Extended-duration hospital shifts, medical errors and patient mortality.

scientific article published on February 2014

Factors affecting return to work after carpal tunnel syndrome surgery in a large French cohort

scientific article published in November 2011

Forms of work organization and associations with shoulder disorders: Results from a French working population.

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

From job title to occupational lifetime exposure assessment: the use of job-exposure matrices

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Global prevention strategies against ulnar neuropathy

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Health Support for a Remote Industrial Site

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Heavy manual work, exposure to vibration and Dupuytren's disease? Results of a surveillance program for musculoskeletal disorders.

scientific article published on 02 January 2012

How exhaustive are out of hospital cardiac arrest registers? The example of the Northern French Alps Cardiac Arrest Registry

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

How should data on airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 change occupational health guidelines?

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Incidence and Risk Factors for Thoracic Spine Pain in the Working Population: The French Pays de la Loire Study

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Incidence of Chronic and Other Knee Pain in Relation to Occupational Risk Factors in a Large Working Population

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

Incidence of ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow in repetitive work

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Influence of severe knee pain, meniscus surgery and knee arthroplasty on physical ability: an observational study of 114 949 adults in the CONSTANCES cohort

scientific article published on 15 December 2019

Initial Evaluation of Patients Reporting a Work-Related Stress or Bullying

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Is carpal tunnel syndrome related to computer exposure at work? A review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Is forced oscillation technique useful in the diagnosis of occupational asthma?

scientific article published in August 2005

Is physically arduous work associated with limitations after retirement? Findings from the GAZEL cohort

scientific article published on 7 December 2015

Is the intersection syndrome is an occupational disease?

scientific article published on 31 August 2007

Is the workplace a safer place to have a stroke?

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Is the workplace a site of cardiac arrest like any other: Update from Paris Fire Brigade data

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Is the workplace a site of cardiac arrest like any other?

scientific article published on 26 February 2009

Is there any additional psychological and/or physical job constraint associated with informal caregiving status? Findings from the GAZEL Cohort Study.

scientific article published in August 2011

JEMINI (Job Exposure Matrix InterNatIonal) initiative: a utopian possibility for helping occupational exposure assessment all around the world?

publication published in 2019

Lateral Epicondylitis and Physical Exposure at Work? A Review of Prospective Studies and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Lateral epicondylitis: new evidence for work relatedness

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Long-term effects of biomechanical exposure on severe knee pain in the Gazel cohort

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Long-term effects of biomechanical exposure on severe shoulder pain in the Gazel cohort

scientific article published on 23 April 2012

Long-term persistence of knee pain and occupational exposure in two large prospective cohorts of workers

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Lungs and solvents: Dangerous liaisons

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Management of acute allergic reactions by dispatching physicians in a Medical Emergency Dispatch Centre

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Medial Epicondylitis in Occupational Settings: Prevalence, Incidence and Associated Risk Factors

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Mercury poisoning

scientific article published on 25 June 2010

Musculoskeletal pain at various anatomical sites and socioeconomic position: Results of a national survey

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Musculoskeletal symptoms associated with workplace physical exposures estimated by a job exposure matrix and by self-report

journal article published in 2020

Natural course of rotator cuff syndrome in a French working population

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Natural history and predictors of long-term pain and function among workers with hand symptoms

journal article published in 2013

Natural history of upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and resulting work limitations over 3 years in a newly hired working population

journal article published in 2014

Not just a research method: if used with caution, can job-exposure matrices be a useful tool in the practice of occupational medicine and public health?

publication published in 2020

Occupational Physicians' Involvement After the Paris Attack: Results From an Online Survey

scientific article published on 01 May 2016

Occupational Practitioner's Role in the Management of a Crisis: Lessons Learned from the Paris November 2015 Terrorist Attack

scientific article

Occupational asthma and occupational rhinitis: the united airways disease model revisited

scientific article published on 06 February 2013

Occupational biomechanical exposure predicts low back pain in older age among men in the Gazel Cohort

scientific article published on 14 September 2014

Occupational exposure to organic solvents: a risk factor for pulmonary veno-occlusive disease

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Occupational health and valid work exposure tools are keys to improving the health of ageing workers

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Occupational paraffin-induced pulmonary fibrosis: a 25-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Occupational prognosis factors for ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow: A systematic review

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Organizational and psychosocial risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome: a cross-sectional study of French workers.

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Outcome of occupational asthma

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Paradoxical reaction to epinephrine induced by beta-blockers in an anaphylactic shock induced by penicillin

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Performance of simplified scoring systems for hand diagrams in carpal tunnel syndrome screening

journal article published in 2012

Personal, biomechanical, and psychosocial risk factors for rotator cuff syndrome in a working population

scientific article published on 24 June 2011

Personal, biomechanical, psychosocial, and organizational risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome: a structural equation modeling approach

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Physical examination has a low yield in screening for carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2011

Physical tests for shoulder disorders

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Predictive factors for incident musculoskeletal disorders in an in-plant surveillance program

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Prevalence of knee bursitis in the workforce

scientific article published on 9 July 2012

Prevalence of multisite musculoskeletal symptoms: a French cross-sectional working population-based study

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Prevalence of thoracic spine pain in a surveillance network.

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in workers: classification and health surveillance - statements of the Scientific Committee on Musculoskeletal Disorders of the International Commission on Occupational Health

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Progressive elbow pain

scientific article published on 05 April 2016

Proportion of upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders attributable to personal and occupational factors: results from the French Pays de la Loire study

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Proposal for a neurotoxic classification for chemicals at work

scientific article published on 04 January 2021

Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease as an occupational lung disease

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Qualitative vs quantitative cardiac marker assay in the prehospital evaluation of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Re: Fitzgerald et al. "Eligibility for low-dose computerized tomography screening among asbestos-exposed individuals"

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Respiratory effects of trichloroethylene.

scientific article published in December 2017

Risk factors for Raynaud's phenomenon in the workforce.

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome related to the work organization: a prospective surveillance study in a large working population

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Risk factors for de Quervain's disease in a French working population.

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Risk factors for incidence of rotator cuff syndrome in a large working population

scientific article published on 27 February 2012

Risk factors for shoulder pain in a cohort of French workers: A Structural Equation Model.

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Risk factors for upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders in the working population

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RoB-SPEO: a tool for assessing risk of bias in studies estimating the prevalence of exposure to occupational risk factors from the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury

journal article published in 2020

Selected questions on biomechanical exposures for surveillance of upper-limb work-related musculoskeletal disorders

scientific article

Self-administered questionnaire and direct observation by checklist: comparing two methods for physical exposure surveillance in a highly repetitive tasks plant

scientific article published on 22 May 2008

Self-reported physical exposure association with medial and lateral epicondylitis incidence in a large longitudinal study

journal article published in 2013

Self-reported physical work exposures and incident carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2014

Should we consider Dupuytren's contracture as work-related? A review and meta-analysis of an old debate

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Shoulder pain among male industrial workers: Validation of a conceptual model in two independent French working populations

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Simulation training for cardiac arrest in children: Is there an interest for general emergency medical system?

scientific article published on 03 June 2010

Social position modifies the association between severe shoulder/arm and knee/leg pain, and quality of life after retirement.

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Socioeconomic disparities in gait speed and associated characteristics in early old age

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Stress at work.

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

Study of the work status of chronic pain patients based on a French cross-sectional survey

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The CONSTANCES job exposure matrix based on self-reported exposure to physical risk factors: development and evaluation

journal article published in 2019

The bibliographic impact of epidemiological studies: what can be learnt from citations?

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The effect of exposure to long working hours on ischaemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis from the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury

journal article published in 2020

The effect of exposure to long working hours on stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis from the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury

journal article published in 2020

The prevalence of occupational exposure to ergonomic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis from the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury

journal article published in 2021

Theoretical impact of simulated workplace-based primary prevention of carpal tunnel syndrome in a French region.

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

Theoretical impact of workplace-based primary prevention of lumbar disc surgery in a French region: A pilot study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Thoracic outlet syndrome: definition, aetiological factors, diagnosis, management and occupational impact

scientific article

Time trends in incidence and prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome over eight years according to multiple data sources: Pays de la Loire study.

scientific article

Tricresyl phosphate in polyvinylchloride gloves: a new allergen

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders: how many cases can be prevented? Estimates from the COSALI cohort

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Use of Multiple Data Sources for Surveillance of Work-Related Chronic Low-Back Pain and Disc-Related Sciatica in a French Region

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Use of propensity scores in occupational health?

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Use of tabletop exercise in industrial training disaster

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Usefulness of a job-exposure matrix 'MADE' as a decision tool for compensation of work-related musculoskeletal disorders

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Using Causal Models for the Calculation of Direct and Indirect Effects

scientific article published on 01 June 2015

Validity of Nordic-style questionnaires in the surveillance of upper-limb work-related musculoskeletal disorders

scientific article

WHO/ILO work-related burden of disease and injury: protocol for systematic reviews of exposure to long working hours and of the effect of exposure to long working hours on stroke

journal article published in 2018

Work factors associated with return to work in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors

scientific article published on 17 May 2018

Work increases the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in the general population

scientific article published in April 2008

Work prognosis of complex regional pain syndrome type I: multicenter retrospective study on the determinants and time to return to work

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Work, a prognosis factor for upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders?

scientific article published on May 2009

Work-related premature ageing: old concept but emerging stakes

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Work-related risk factors for incidence of lateral epicondylitis in a large working population

scientific article published on 26 August 2013

Work-related risk factors for lateral epicondylitis and other cause of elbow pain in the working population.

scientific article published on 13 November 2012

Working from home in the time of covid-19: how to best preserve occupational health?

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

Working in temporary employment and exposure to musculoskeletal constraints.

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[Acute and chronic cadmium poisoning].

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[Exposure to occupational biomechanical risk factors: The impact of the 2017 reform]

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

[Job exposure matrix: From research to public health]

scientific article published on 25 July 2018

[Musculoskeletal disorders: how to recognize them as occupational diseas]

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

[Occupational disorders epidemiology]

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

[Work-related musculoskeletal disorders: priority to prevention and coordination of the interventions]

[Work-related musculoskeletal disorders]

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

p16INK4A inactivation mechanisms in non-small-cell lung cancer patients occupationally exposed to asbestos

scientific article published in January 2010