Recent activities

Conference

The 6th ICOH International Conference on Work Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases

Venue: Tokyo, Japan

Date: 27-30 March 2013

Business meeting

Venue: international ICOH Congress in Cancun, Mexico
Date: 19 March 2012


Venue: the 12th International ISBM Conference in Budapest, Hungary
Date: 30 August 2012


Venue: the 6th International ICOH Conference of Work Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases
Date: 28 March 2013


Venue: the International ICOH Congress in Seoul, Republic of Korea

Date: 1 June 2015

Publications

Publication of Tokyo declaration (ICOH NEWSLETTER 2013;11(2,3):4-6)

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Scientific products from ICOH-CVD and WE 2017 International Conference at Varese

Publication of proceedings of ICOH-CVD 2017

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WORKSHOP 1
Occupational Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease: Research Updates and International Collaboration

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WORKSHOP 2

Cardiovascular Autonomic Nervous System: A Link between Occupational Environment and Cardiovascular Health and Disease

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Recent publications

Journal papers

 

 

1.           Li J, Zhang M, Loerbroks A, Angerer P, Siegrist J. Work stress and the risk of recurrent coronary heart disease events: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Occup Med Environ Health, 2015, 28 (1): 8-19.

 

2.           Loerbroks A, Shang L, Angerer P, Li J. Effort-reward imbalance at work increases the risk of the metabolic syndrome: a prospective study in Chinese university staff. Int J Cardiol, 2015, 182: 390-391.

 

3.           Mauss D, Li J, Schmidt B, Angerer P, Jarczok MN. Measuring allostatic load in the workforce: a systematic review. Ind Health, 2015, 53 (1): 5-20.

 

4.           Li J, Dollard MF, Loerbroks A, Angerer P. Cardiovascular disease is associated with the perception of worsening psychosocial work characteristics. Int J Cardiol, 2015, 186: 149-151.

 

5.           Herr RM, Bosch JA, van Vianen AE, Jarczok MN, Thayer JF, Li J, Schmidt B, Fischer JE, Loerbroks A. Organizational justice is related to heart rate variability in white-collar workers, but not in blue-collar workers-findings from a cross-sectional study. Ann Behav Med, 2015, 49 (3): 434-448.

 

6.           Yang Z, Yang B, Li J. Perspectives on compensation and legislation of death due to work overload - karoshi. QJM, 2015, 108 (4): 349-350.

 

7.           Kivimäki M, Jokela M, Nyberg ST, Singh-Manoux A, Fransson EI, Alfredson L, Bjorner JB, Borritz M, Burr H, Casini A, Clays E, De Bacquer D, Dragano N, Erbel R, Geuskens GA, Hamer M, Hooftman WE, Houtman IL, Jöckel KH, Kittel F, Knutsson A, Koskenvuo M, Lunau T, Madsen IEH, Nielsen ML, Nordin M, Oksanen T, Pejtersen JH, Pentti J, Rugulies R, Salo P, Shipley MJ, Siegrist J, Steptoe A, Suominen SB, Theorell T, Vahtera J, Westerholm PJM, Westerlund H, O’Reilly D, Kumari M, Batty DG, Ferrie JE, Virtanen M (2015) Long working hours and risk of coronary heart diease and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of published and unpublished data for 603838 individuals. The Lancet 2015; 386(10005): 1739-1746. IF: 45.217; 2/154; Q1

 

8.           Li J, Zhang M, Loerbroks A, Angerer P, Siegrist J (2015) Work stress and the risk of recurrent coronary heart disease events: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Occup Med Environ Health 28; 8-19 

 

9.           Siedlecka J., Siedlecki P., Bortkiewicz A. Impedance cardiography – Old method, new opportunities. Part I. Clinical applications Int J Occup Med Environ Health 2015;28(1):27–33 DOI: 10.13075/ijomeh.1896.00451

 

10.         Siedlecka J., Siedlecki P., Bortkiewicz A. Impedance cardiography – Old method, new opportunities. Part II. Clinical applications Int J Occup Med Environ Health 2015;28(1):34-41 DOI: 10.13075/ijomeh.1896.00450

 

11.         Makowiec-Dąbrowska T., Siedlecka J., Gadzicka E., Szyjkowska A., Dania M, Viebig P., Kosobudzki M., Bortkiewicz A. Work fatigue in urban bus drivers. Med Pr 2015;66(5):661–677 DOI: 10.13075/mp.5893.00242 (Polish)

 

12.         Fujishiro K, Diez-Roux AV, Landsbergis PA, Kaufman JD, Korcarz CE, Stein JH. Occupational characteristics and the progression of carotid artery intima-media thickness and plaque over 9 years: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2015;72:690–698 (published on-line on September 12, 2014 [doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102311]).

 

13.         Choi B, Schnall P, Landsbergis P, Dobson M, Ko S, Gómez-Ortiz V, Juárez-Garcia A, Dean Baker D. Recommendations for individual participant data meta-analyses on work stressors and health outcomes: comments on IPD-Work Consortium papers. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health 2015;41(3):299–311 [published online first on February 5, 2015. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3484].

 

14.         Landsbergis PA, Diez-Roux AV, Fujishiro K, Baron S, Kaufman JD, Meyer JD, Koutsouras G, Shimbo D, Shrager S, Stukovsky KH, Szklo M. Job strain, occupational category and hypertension prevalence: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2015;57(11):1178-1184 [DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000533].

 

15.         Schnall PL, Dobson M, Landsbergis P. Work, Stress and Cardiovascular Disease. In Quick J, Cooper C (Eds.) Handbook of Stress and Health Volume 1. Wiley 2016 (in press)

 

16.         Yang H, Haldeman S, Nakata A, Choi B, Delp L, Baker D. Work-related risk factor for neck pain in the United States working population. Spine. 2015; 40(3): 184-192.

 

17.         Garcia-Rojas I, Choi B, Krause N. Psychosocial job factors and biological cardiovascular risk factors in Mexican workers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2015; 58(3):331–351.

 

18.         Choi B, Ko S, Ostergren PO. Validity test of the IPD-Work Consortium approach for creating comparable job strain groups between the Job Content Questionnaire and the Demand-Control Questionnaire. International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health. 2015; 28(2): 321-333.

 

19.         Juárez-García A, Vera A, Blanco G, Gómez V, Hernández E, Jacinto J, Choi B. Validity of the Effort/Reward Imbalance Questionnaire in Health Professionals from Six Latin-American Countries. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2015;58(6): 636-649.

 

20.         Choi B, Steiss D, Garcia-Rivas J, Kojaku S, Schnall P, Dobson M, Baker D. Comparison of body mass index with waist circumference and skinfold-based percent body fat in firefighters: adiposity classification and associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 2015 Aug 8. [Epub ahead of print].

 

21.         Choi B, Dobson M, Schnall P, Garcia-Rivas J. (in press). 24-hour work shifts, sedentary work, and obesity in male firefighters. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. DOI 10.1002/ajim.22572.

 

22.         Choi B, Juárez-García A. (in press). Language issues in standard questionnaires for assessing psychosocial working conditions: the case of the JCQ and the ERIQ. In: Cassilde S, Gilson A, editors. International Perspectives of the Categorizations of Psychosocial Health at Work - Health, Work, and Language. Springer. (this will be published in 2016)

 

23.         Tsutsumi A. Prevention and management of work-related cardiovascular disorders. Int J Occup Med Environ Health. 2015;28(1):4-7. doi: 10.2478/s13382-014-0319-z.

 

24.         Inoue A, Kawakami N, Eguchi H, Miyaki K, Tsutsumi A. Organizational Justice and Physiological Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Japanese Employees: a Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Behav Med. 2015 Mar 20. [Epub ahead of print]

 

25.         Eguchi H, Shimazu A, Kawakami N, Inoue A, Nakata A, Tsutsumi A. Work engagement and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels among Japanese workers: a 1-year prospective cohort study. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2014 Nov 2. [Epub ahead of print]

 

26.         Fischer N, Degen C, Li J, Loerbroks A, Müller A, Angerer P: Associations of psychosocial working conditions and working time characteristics with somatic complaints in German resident physicians. Int Arch Occup Environ Health,  pp 1-10, First online: 05 November 2015  10.1007/s00420-015-1096-0

 

27.         Angerer P, Müller A: Occupational Stress Management. In: James D. Wright (editor-in-chief), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, Vol 17. Oxford: Elsevier. pp. 147–152 (2015).

 

28.         Borchini R, Bertù L, Ferrario MM, Veronesi G, Bonzini M, Dorso M, Cesana G. Prolonged job strain reduces  time-domain heart rate variability on both working and resting days among cardiovascular susceptible nurses. Int J Occup Med Environ Health. 2015;28(1):42-51

 

29.         Prang, K-H, Bohensky M, Smith P and Collie A (2016) Return to work outcomes for workers with mental health conditions: A retrospective cohort study. Injury, 47 (1) , 257 – 265

 

30.         Lay AM, Saunders R, Lifshen M, Breslin FC, LaMontagne, AD, Tompa E and Smith P (2015) Individual, Occupational, and Workplace Correlates of Occupational Health and Safety Vulnerability in a Sample of Canadian Workers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 59 (2), 119 - 128.

 

31.         Bielecky A, Chen C, Ibrahim S, Beaton DE, Mustard CA and Smith P. The impact of co-morbid mental and physical disorders on presenteeism. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, 2015, 41 (6), 554 – 564

 

32.         Wong I, Smith P, Mustard CA and Gignac M. Health and occupational outcomes among injured, nonstandard shift workers. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2015, 57 (11), 1244 - 1249.

 

33.         Smith P, Saunders R, Lifshen M, Black O, Lay M, Breslin FC, LaMontagne, AD and Tompa E. The development of a conceptual model and self-reported measure of occupational health and safety vulnerability. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2015, 82, 234 - 243.

 

34.         Milner A, Smith P and LaMontagne AD. Working Hours and Mental Health in Australia: Evidence from an Australian Population-Based Cohort. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2015, 72 (8), 573 - 579.

 

35.         Smith P. Workplace climate, employee actions, work injury and structural equation modelling [invited commentary]. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2015,  72 (7), 465 - 466.

 

36.         Roberts MH, Sim MR, Black O and Smith P. Occupational injury risk among ambulance officers and paramedics compared with other healthcare workers in Victoria, Australia: analysis of workers' compensation claims from 2003 to 2012. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2015, 72 (7), 489 - 495.

 

37.         Rueda S, Smith P, Bekele T, O’Brien K, Husbands W, Li A, Jose M, Mittmann M, Rachlis A, Conyers L, Boomer KB, Rourke SB and the ECHO Study Team. Is any job better than no job? Labor market experiences and depressive symptoms in people living with HIV. AIDS Care 2015, 27 (7), 907 - 915.

 

38.         Smith P, Chen C, Mustard CA, Hogg-Johnson S and Tompa E. The relationship between worker, occupational and workplace characteristics and whether an injury requires time off work: a matched case-control analysis in Ontario, Canada. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2015, 58 (4), 402 - 410.

 

39.         Berecki-Gisolf J, Smith P, Collie A and McClure RJ. Gender differences in occupational injury incidence. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2015, 58 (3), 299 - 307.

 

40.         Mustard C, Chambers A, Ibrahim S, Etches J and Smith P. Time trends in musculoskeletal disorders attributed to work exposures in Ontario using three independent data sources, 2004-2011. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2015, 72 (4), 252 - 257.

 

41.         De Smedt D, Clays E, Annemans L, Pardaens S, Kotseva K, De Bacquer D. Self-reported health status in coronary heart disease patients: A comparison with the general population. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2015; 14(2): 117-125. IF: 1.876; 9/110; Q1

 

42.         Michels N, Sioen I, Boone L, Clays E, Vanaelst B, Huybrechts I, De Henauw S. Cross-lagged associations between children’s stress and adiposity: the Children’s Body Composition and Stress Study. Psychosomatic Medicine 2015; 77: 50-58. IF: 3.473; 14/76; Q1

 

43.         Virtanen M, Jokela M, Nyberg ST, Madsen IE, Lallukka T, Ahola K, Alfredsson L, Batty GD, Bjorner JB, Borritz M, Burr H, Casini A, Clays E, De Bacquer D, Dragano N, Erbel R, Ferrie JE, Fransson EI, Hamer M, Heikkilä K, Jöckel KH, Kittel F, Knutsson A, Koskenvuo M, Ladwig KH, Lunau T, Nielsen ML, Nordin M, Oksanen T, Pejtersen JH, Pentti J3, Rugulies R, Salo P, Schupp J, Siegrist J, Singh-Manoux A,Steptoe A, Suominen SB, Theorell T, Vahtera J, Wagner GG, Westerholm PJ, Westerlund H, Kivimäki M. Long working hours and alcohol use: systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies and unpublished individual participant data. BMJ 2015; 350: g7772. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g7772. IF: 17.445; 5/153; Q1

 

44.         Korshøj M, Lidegaard M, Kittel F, Van Herck K, De Backer G, De Bacquer D, Holtermann A, Clays E. The relation of ambulatory heart rate with all-cause mortality among middle-aged men: a prospective cohort study. PLoS ONE 2015; 10(3): e0121729. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121729. IF: 3.234; 8/56; Q1

 

45.         Trybou J, Gemmel P, Malfait S, Clays E. Nursing Staff and Their Team: Impact on Intention to Leave. International Nursing Review 2015; 62(4): 489-496. IF: 0.948; 58/110; Q3

 

46.         De Clercq B, Clays E, Janssens H, De Bacquer D, Casini A, Kittel F, Braeckman L. Health behaviours as a mechanism in the prospective relation between workplace reciprocity and absenteeism: a bridge too far? PLoS ONE 2015; 10(11): e0141608. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0141608. IF: 3.234; 9/57; Q1

 

47.         Janssens H, Clays E, De Clercq B, De Bacquer D, Casini A, Kittel F, Braeckman L. Association between psychosocial characteristics of work and presenteeism: a cross-sectional study. International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health 2016; 29(2): 331-344. IF: 0.695; 144/165; Q4

 

48.         Korshøj M, Clays E, Lidegaard M, Skotte JH, Holtermann A, Krustrup P, Søgaard K. Is aerobic workload positively related to ambulatory blood pressure? A crosssectional field study among cleaners. European Journal of Applied Physiology 2016; 116(1): 145-152. IF: 2.187; 21/81; Q2

 

49.         Mortier AV, Vlerick P, Clays E. Authentic leadership and thriving among nurses: the mediating role of empathy. Journal of Nursing Management; Published Online First: 12 Aug 2015. doi: 10.1111/jonm.12329. IF: 1.500; 19/110; Q1

 

50.         De Smedt D, Clays E, Höfer S, Oldridge N, Kotseva K, Maggioni A, Janssen B, De Bacquer D on behalf of the EUROASPIRE Investigators. Validity and reliability of the HeartQoL questionnaire in a large sample of stable coronary patients: The EUROASPIRE IV Study of the European Society of Cardiology. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology; Published Online First: 10 Sep 2015. doi: pii: 2047487315604837. IF: 3.319; 40/123; Q2

 

51.         De Wilde KS, Tency I, Boudrez H, Temmerman M, Maes L, Clays E. The Modified Reasons for Smoking Scale: factorial structure, validity and reliability in pregnant smokers. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice; Published Online First: 3 Jan 2016. doi: 10.1111/jep.12500. IF: 1.084; 84/154; Q3

 


52.         Gilbert-Ouimet M, Baril-Gingras G, Cantin V, Leroux I, Vézina M, Vinet A, Trudel L, Bourbonnais R, Brisson C, Changes implemented during a workplace psychosocial intervention and their consistency with intervention priorities. J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Mar; 57(3):251-61. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000252.


53.         Trudel X, Brisson C, Milot A, Masse B, Vezina M. Adverse psychosocial work factors, blood pressure and hypertension incidence: repeated exposure in a 5-year prospective cohort study. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2015 Nov 3. PubMed PMID: 26530810. Epub 2015/11/05.

 

54.         Gilbert-Ouimet M, Brisson C, Milot A, Vézina M, Effect of the double exposure to adverse psychosocial work factors and high family responsibilities on ambulatory blood pressure: A 5-year prospective study on white-collar women, Psychosomatic medicine, in press

 

55.         Minkler M, Salvatore AL, Chang C, Gaydos M, Liu SS, Lee PT, Tom A, Bhatia R, Krause N, Wage theft as a neglected public health problem: An overview and case study from San Francisco’s Chinatown district, AJPH, 2014; published online ahead of print April 17, 2014:e1-e11. Doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301813

56.         Krause N, Brand RJ, Arah OA, Kauhanen J, Occupational physical activity and 20-year incidence of acute myocardial infarction: results from the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study, Scand J Work Environ Health, 2014 published online 12-30-2014, Doi:10.5271/sjweh.3476

57.         Wang A, Arah OA, Kauhanen J, Krause N, Work Schedules and 11-year progression of carotid atherosclerosis in Finnish men, Am J Ind Med, 2015; 58:1-13, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22388

58.         Garcia-Rojas IJ, Choi BK, Krause N, Psychosocial job factors and biological cardiovascular risk factors in Mexican workers, Am J Ind Med, 2015;58:331-351

59.         Korshøj M, Lidegaard M, Skotte JH, Krustrup P, Krause N, Søgaard K, Holtermann A. Does aerobic exercise improve or impair cardiorespiratory fitness and health among cleaners? A cluster randomized controlled trial. Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(2):140-52.

60.         Carnide N, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Cote P, Breslin FC, Severin CN, B Krause N, Course of depressive symptoms following a workplace injury: a 12-month follow-up update, J Occup Rehabilitation, published online September 1, 2015

61.         Korshøj M, Krause N, Clays E, Søgaard K, Krustrup P, Holtermann A, Does aerobic exercise increase 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure among workers with high occupational physical activity?, European J Preventive Cardiology, 2015 (submitted)

62.         Krause N, Arias OE, Disparities in Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension among Low Wage Immigrant Workers beyond Health Insurance Coverage: The Las Vegas Hotel Room Cleaners Blood Pressure Study, J Hypertension Management, 2015;1(1):1-8

63.         Wang A, Arah OA, Kauhanen J, Krause N, Work schedules and 20-year incidence of acute myocardial infarction: results from the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study, Occup Environ Med, 2016 (accepted)

Recent activities

Conference presentations

 

 

 

1.      Li J, Bidlingmaier M, Petru R, Loerbroks A, Angerer P. Impact of Shift Work on the Diurnal Cortisol Pattern in Physicians: A One-Year Longitudinal Study. The 31st International Congress on Occupational Health. Seoul, Republic of Korea, May 31 - June 5, 2015.

 

2.      Bortkiewicz A. Driving simulator as a tool for examination of drivers. The 31st International Congress on Occupational Health. Seoul, Republic of Korea, May 31 - June 5, 2015.

 

3.      Gadzicka E. Heart rate variability among bus drivers in public transport. The 31st International Congress on Occupational Health. Seoul, Republic of Korea, May 31 - June 5, 2015.

 

4.      Li J, Loerbroks A, Bosma H, Angerer P. Scarring and Scaring Effects of Unemployment on Heart Disease during Europe’s Economic Crisis: A Prospective Study from Germany. European Congress of Epidemiology. Maastricht, the Netherlands. June 25-27, 2015.

 

5.      Li J. Karoshi (Death from Overwork): An International Work-Related Hazard? The 2015 International Trade Fair with Congress on Safety, Security and Health at Work. Düsseldorf, Germany. October 27-30, 2015.

 

6.      Schnall P, Choi BK, Dobson M, Landsbergis P. The role of work in the etiology of obesity: A theoretical framework. APA/NIOSH Work, Stress and Health Conference, May 7, 2015, Atlanta, GA.

 

7.      Schnall P, Dobson M, Landsbergis P. The role of economic globalization in the development of unhealthy working conditions. APA/NIOSH Work, Stress and Health Conference, May 7, 2015, Atlanta, GA.

 

8.      Dobson M, Schnall P, Landsbergis P. Long work hours, stressful work and health. APA/NIOSH Work, Stress and Health Conference, May 7, 2015, Atlanta, GA.

 

9.      Schnall P, Landsbergis P, Dobson M. Sustainability? APA/NIOSH Work, Stress and Health Conference, May 8, 2015, Atlanta, GA.

 

10.  Landsbergis P, Schnall P, Ruiz J, Dobson M. The global epidemic of hypertension: Trends, causes and prevention. MetLife Global Health Summit, September 14, 2015, New York, NY.

 

11.  Schnall P, Landsbergis P, Ruiz J, Dobson M. The global epidemic of hypertension: Trends, causes and prevention. MetLife Global Health Summit, September 15, 2015, San Francisco, CA.

 

12.  Choi B, Belton J, Legg C, Jensen L, Mulligan B, Dobson M, Seo Y, Pontello A, Garcia-Rivas J, Schnall P. A pilot study for sustainable worksite obesity interventions among Firefighters: a participatory action research approach. Presented at the 2015 APA/NIOSH Work, Stress and Health Conference, May 6-9, 2015, Atlanta, GA.

 

13.  Dobson M, Choi B, Garcia-Rivas J, Schnall P. The public sector and occupational risk factors for obesity in firefighters: utilizing mixed-methods, participatory research. Presented at the 2015 APA/NIOSH Work, Stress and Health Conference, May 6-9, 2015, Atlanta, GA.

 

14.  Choi B, Jeong J, Lee J. Long work hours and cardiovascular strain among firefighters in the United State. Presented at the 31st International Congress on Occupational Health, May 31 to June 5, 2015, Seoul, South Korea.

 

15.  Choi B. A worksite obesity intervention study in US firefighters: a participatory action research approach. Presented at the 31st International Congress on Occupational Health, May 31 to June 5, 2015, Seoul, South Korea.

 

16.  Angerer P, Li J, Gündel H Short- and Long-Term Effects of a Stress Management Intervention for Male Managers in the Workplace. The 31st International Congress on Occupational Health. Seoul, Republic of Korea, May 31 - June 5, 2015.

 

17.  Smith P. When it comes to work and health are men and women different? Keynote presentation. The 44th Annual Ontario Occupational Health Nurses Association Conference. Niagara Falls, June 5th, 2015.

 

18. Gilbert-Ouimet M, Brisson C, Milot A, Vézina M, Effect of the double exposure to adverse psychosocial work factors and high family responsibilities on blood pressure among white-collar working women: a 5-year prospective study, 2015 Canadian congress of hypertension, Toronto. 23 October 2015.

 

19. Brisson C, Trudel X, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Vézina M, Trudel L, Masse B, Milot A, Effects on blood pressure and hypertension of a workplace intervention targeting adverse psychosocial work factors, 2015 Canadian congress of hypertension, Toronto. 23 October 2015.

 

20. Trudel X, Brisson C, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Milot A, Vézina M, Masse B, Effect of a workplace organizational intervention targeting adverse psychosocial work factors on blood pressure and hypertension, 2015 Canadian congress of hypertension, Toronto. 23 October 2015.

 

21. Gilbert-Ouimet M, Trudel X, Milot A, Boucher P, Duchaine C, Brisson C, Masked hypertension and effort-reward imbalance among 2369 white-collar workers, 24th Annual scientific meeting Of Quebec Hypertension Society, Québec, Québec, 16-18 January 2016

 

22. Krause N, “The long-term cardiovascular health effects of occupational physical activity,”Office Ergonomics Research Committee (OERC) Conference, Holland, MI, July 17-19, 2015

 

23. Krause N, Invited Lecture: “Working with hotel employees to address ergonomic risks using a participatory action approach,” Ergonomics Symposium “Updates in Ergonomics: Demonstrating Economic Value,” UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 2016

 

24. Krause N, Invited Lecture: “The physical activity health paradox: occupational versus leisure time physical activity,” Ergonomics Symposium “Updates in Ergonomics: Demonstrating Economic Value,” UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 2016