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| Pirjo ManninenSummaryAffiliation: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Country: Finland Publications
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Physical workload and the risk of severe knee osteoarthritisPirjo Manninen
Department of Public Health and General Practice, University of Kuopio, Kuopio Regional Institute of Occupational Health, Finland
Scand J Work Environ Health 28:25-32. 2002..This study investigated the impact of physical workload on the risk of severe knee osteoarthritis (OA) leading to knee arthroplasty...
Weight changes and the risk of knee osteoarthritis requiring arthroplastyP Manninen
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Public Health and General Practice, PO Box 93, FIN 70701 Kuopio, Finland
Ann Rheum Dis 63:1434-7. 2004..To examine the effect of weight changes between 20 and 50 years of age on the risk of severe knee osteoarthritis (OA) requiring arthroplasty...
Work-related primary care in occupational health physician's practiceAnnukka Ikonen
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
J Occup Rehabil 22:88-96. 2012..This study examines the frequency of work-related health problems in occupational health (OH) physicians' consultations for primary care and associations between health problems and interventions carried out by OH physicians...
Primary care visits to occupational health physicians and nurses in FinlandAnnukka Kimanen
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Scand J Public Health 39:525-32. 2011..Occupational health (OH) physicians and OH nurses carry the main responsibility for primary care in OHS. This study analyses work- and health-related factors associated with primary care visits to OH physicians and OH nurses...
Perceived health as a predictor of early retirementMinna Karpansalo
Department of Public Health and General Practice, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
Scand J Work Environ Health 30:287-92. 2004..This study examined the association between perceived health and early retirement...
Regular use of traditional analgesics predicts major coronary events: A cohort studyMikko Haara
Bone and Cartilage Research Unit BCRU, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
Ther Clin Risk Manag 5:9-15. 2009..We investigated the use of traditional analgesics for their prediction of major coronary events during 16 years of follow-up...
Physical workload and risk of early retirement: prospective population-based study among middle-aged menMinna Karpansalo
Research Institute of Public Health, University of Kuopio, PO Box 1927, 70120 Kuopio, Finland
J Occup Environ Med 44:930-9. 2002..In heavy physical work, the risk is increased especially among men with musculoskeletal or cardiovascular disease and poor cardiorespiratory fitness...
Low metacarpal index predicts hip fracture: a prospective population study of 3,561 subjects with 15 years of follow-upMikko Haara
Bone and Cartilage Research Unit BCRU, University of Kuopio, Finland
Acta Orthop 77:9-14. 2006..We studied MCI for its ability to predict hip fractures...
Factors associated with visits to occupational health physicians in FinlandAnnukka Kimanen
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Occup Med (Lond) 60:29-35. 2010..In Finland, employers can offer primary care to employees in addition to obligatory occupational health services (OHS)...
Factors associated with farmers joining occupational health servicesBirgitta Kinnunen
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Health and Work Ability, National Centre for Agricultural Health, Neulaniementie 4, PO Box 93, Kuopio 70701, Finland
Occup Med (Lond) 59:273-6. 2009..In Finland, they are part of the public health care system, but for farmers OHS is voluntary...
