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| A SunderlandSummaryAffiliation: Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Field comparison of inhalable aerosol samplers applied in the european rubber manufacturing industryFrank de Vocht
Environmental and Occupational Health Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, PO Box 80 176, 3508 TD, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Int Arch Occup Environ Health 79:621-9. 2006..To compare measurements from different studies and countries, correction factors should be applied to all but the IOM sampler, which was the only sampler that performed similar to the CALTOOL sampler...
[Health complaints and cognitive effects caused by exposure to MRI scanner magnetic fields]Frank de Vocht
Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS, Universiteit Utrecht
Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 132:46-7. 2007
Cognitive effects of head-movements in stray fields generated by a 7 Tesla whole-body MRI magnetF de Vocht
Environmental and Occupational Health Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Bioelectromagnetics 28:247-55. 2007..Future work should further assess whether ultra-high field may impair performance of employees working in the vicinity of these magnets...
Acute neurobehavioral effects of exposure to static magnetic fields: analyses of exposure-response relationsFrank de Vocht
Environmental and Occupational Health Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, PO Box 80 176, 3508 TD Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Magn Reson Imaging 23:291-7. 2006..To assess exposure-response relations between exposure to magnetic fields and neurobehavioral effects...
Neurobehavioral effects among subjects exposed to high static and gradient magnetic fields from a 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging system--a case-crossover pilot studyFrank de Vocht
Environmental and Occupational Health Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Magn Reson Med 50:670-4. 2003..The results indicate that working near a 1.5 Tesla MRI system may lead to neurobehavioral effects. Further research is recommended, especially in members of operating teams using interactive MRI systems...
Exposure, health complaints and cognitive performance among employees of an MRI scanners manufacturing departmentFrank de Vocht
Environmental and Occupational Health Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Magn Reson Imaging 23:197-204. 2006..All complaints, except for headaches, were more frequently reported by "fast movers" than by "slow movers," and depended on field strength and duration of exposure. Mercury-levels in urine were not affected...
A database of exposures in the rubber manufacturing industry: design and quality controlFrank de Vocht
Environmental and Occupational Health Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Ann Occup Hyg 49:691-701. 2005....
Comparison of self-reported occupational exposure with a job exposure matrix in an international community-based study on asthmaFrank de Vocht
Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Environmental and Occupational Health Group, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Am J Ind Med 47:434-42. 2005..Associations between self-reports and asthma are likely to be biased, especially in pooled analyses combining different areas with varying prevalence rates of asthma...
Pooled analyses of effects on visual and visuomotor performance from exposure to magnetic stray fields from MRI scanners: application of the Bayesian frameworkFrank de Vocht
Environmental Epidemiology Division, Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Magn Reson Imaging 26:1255-60. 2007..To pool measurement data from individual studies on acute and temporal neurobehavioral effects of stray fields and re-analyze these using a Bayesian framework...
Static magnetic field effects on human subjects related to magnetic resonance imaging systemsDonald W Chakeres
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine and Public Health, Ohio State University Hospital, The Ohio State University, 630 Means Hall, 1654 Upham Drive, Columbus, OH 43210 1228, USA
Prog Biophys Mol Biol 87:255-65. 2005..This paper reviews recent studies evaluating human subjects for physiologic or neuro-cognitive function adverse effects resulting from exposure to static magnetic fields of magnetic resonance imaging systems...
Occupation and the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaPaolo Boffetta
Gene Environment Epidemiology Group, IARC, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69008 Lyon, France
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:369-72. 2007..These goals can be best attained within the framework of large-scale, international collaborative projects...
Human MRI above the FDA 8 T guideline: can we conclude that it is safe?Frank de Vocht
J Magn Reson Imaging 27:938-9; author reply 939. 2008
