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Systematic Review of the Role of Occupational Health and Safety Interventions in the Prevention of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Symptoms, Signs, Disorders, Injuries, Claims and Lost Time.

Kennedy CA, Amick Iii BC, Dennerlein JT, Brewer S, Catli S, Williams R, Serra C, Gerr F, Irvin E, Mahood Q, Franzblau A, Van Eerd D, Evanoff B, Rempel D.

J Occup Rehabil. 2009 Nov 3. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19885644 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Physical Examination is Minimally Useful in Defining Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Population Based Studies.

Descatha A, Dale AM, Franzblau A, Coomes J, Evanoff B.

Occup Environ Med. 2009 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19854697 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

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

Descatha A, Roquelaure Y, Chastang JF, Evanoff B, Cyr D, Leclerc A.

J Hand Surg Am. 2009 May-Jun;34(5):890-5.PMID: 19410993 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Work, a prognosis factor for upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders?

Descatha A, Roquelaure Y, Chastang JF, Evanoff B, Cyr D, Leclerc A.

Occup Environ Med. 2009 May;66(5):351-2. No abstract available. PMID: 19376942 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Fall hazard control observed on residential construction sites.

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Nolan J, Patterson D, Lipscomb HJ, Evanoff B.

Am J Ind Med. 2009 Jun;52(6):491-9.PMID: 19363784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Validity and reliability of an occupational exposure questionnaire for parkinsonism in welders.

Hobson AJ, Sterling DA, Emo B, Evanoff BA, Sterling CS, Good L, Seixas N, Checkoway H, Racette BA.

J Occup Environ Hyg. 2009 Jun;6(6):324-31.PMID: 19288335 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome and median neuropathy in a working population.

Armstrong T, Dale AM, Franzblau A, Evanoff BA.

J Occup Environ Med. 2008 Dec;50(12):1355-64.PMID: 19092490 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Development of the St. Louis audit of fall risks at residential construction sites.

Kaskutas VK, Dale AM, Lipscomb HJ, Evanoff BA.

Int J Occup Environ Health. 2008 Oct-Dec;14(4):243-9.PMID: 19043910 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Computer-reconstructed radiographs are as good as plain radiographs for assessment of acetabular fractures.

Borrelli J Jr, Peelle M, McFarland E, Evanoff B, Ricci WM.

Am J Orthop. 2008 Sep;37(9):455-9; discussion 460.PMID: 18982180 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of a comprehensive slip, trip and fall prevention programme for hospital employees.

Bell JL, Collins JW, Wolf L, Gronqvist R, Chiou S, Chang WR, Sorock GS, Courtney TK, Lombardi DA, Evanoff B.

Ergonomics. 2008 Dec;51(12):1906-25.PMID: 18932056 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predictors of upper extremity symptoms and functional impairment among workers employed for 6 months in a new job.

Gardner BT, Dale AM, VanDillen L, Franzblau A, Evanoff BA.

Am J Ind Med. 2008 Dec;51(12):932-40.PMID: 18651568 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Median and ulnar nerve conduction studies at the wrist: criterion validity of the NC-stat automated device.

Armstrong TN, Dale AM, Al-Lozi MT, Franzblau A, Evanoff BA.

J Occup Environ Med. 2008 Jul;50(7):758-64.PMID: 18617831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reliability of hand diagrams for the epidemiologic case definition of carpal tunnel syndrome.

Dale AM, Strickland J, Symanzik J, Franzblau A, Evanoff B.

J Occup Rehabil. 2008 Sep;18(3):233-48. Epub 2008 Jun 3.PMID: 18521726 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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

Descatha A, Roquelaure Y, Caroly S, Evanoff B, Cyr D, Mariel J, Leclerc A.

Appl Ergon. 2009 Mar;40(2):194-8. Epub 2008 May 22.PMID: 18501331 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Higher maximum doses of oxytocin are associated with an unacceptably high risk for uterine rupture in patients attempting vaginal birth after cesarean delivery.

Cahill AG, Waterman BM, Stamilio DM, Odibo AO, Allsworth JE, Evanoff B, Macones GA.

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jul;199(1):32.e1-5. Epub 2008 May 2.PMID: 18455132 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Employers' concerns regarding research participation.

Johnson AM, Dale AM, Strickland JR, Venditti P, Evanoff BA.

Int J Occup Environ Health. 2008 Jan-Mar;14(1):11-7.PMID: 18320727 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Challenges in residential fall prevention: insight from apprentice carpenters.

Lipscomb HJ, Dale AM, Kaskutas V, Sherman-Voellinger R, Evanoff B.

Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jan;51(1):60-8.PMID: 18033722 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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

Descatha A, Chastang JF, Cyr D, Leclerc A, Roquelaure Y, Evanoff B.

Occup Environ Med. 2008 Mar;65(3):205-7. Epub 2007 Aug 31.PMID: 17766426 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

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

Descatha A, Roquelaure Y, Evanoff B, Niedhammer I, Chastang JF, Mariot C, Ha C, Imbernon E, Goldberg M, Leclerc A.

Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2007 Oct;81(1):1-8. Epub 2007 May 3.PMID: 17476519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

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

Descatha A, Roquelaure Y, Chastang JF, Evanoff B, Melchior M, Mariot C, Ha C, Imbernon E, Goldberg M, Leclerc A.

Scand J Work Environ Health. 2007 Feb;33(1):58-65.PMID: 17353966 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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

Descatha A, Roquelaure Y, Evanoff B, Mariel J, Leclerc A.

Ann Occup Hyg. 2007 Apr;51(3):337-44. Epub 2007 Jan 15.PMID: 17227777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Why are manual workers at high risk of upper limb disorders? The role of physical work factors in a random sample of workers in France (the Pays de la Loire study).

Melchior M, Roquelaure Y, Evanoff B, Chastang JF, Ha C, Imbernon E, Goldberg M, Leclerc A; Pays de la Loire Study Group.

Occup Environ Med. 2006 Nov;63(11):754-61. Epub 2006 Jun 20.PMID: 16787978 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Describing nurses' work: combining quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Wolf LD, Potter P, Sledge JA, Boxerman SB, Grayson D, Evanoff B.

Hum Factors. 2006 Spring;48(1):5-14.PMID: 16696252 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A rapid method for mass screening for parkinsonism.

Racette BA, Tabbal SD, Jennings D, Good LM, Perlmutter JS, Evanoff BA.

Neurotoxicology. 2006 May;27(3):357-61. Epub 2006 Jan 10.PMID: 16376428 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Physical activity, psychological complaints, and occupational health.

Evanoff B.

Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jan;63(1):2-3. No abstract available. PMID: 16361398 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ergonomic evaluation: part of a treatment protocol for musculoskeletal injuries.

Grayson D, Dale AM, Bohr P, Wolf L, Evanoff B.

AAOHN J. 2005 Oct;53(10):450-7; quiz 458-9.PMID: 16255528 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A subjective rating scale for evaluating the appearance outcome of autologous breast reconstruction.

Cohen M, Evanoff B, George LT, Brandt KE.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 Aug;116(2):440-9.PMID: 16079671 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Understanding the cognitive work of nursing in the acute care environment.

Potter P, Wolf L, Boxerman S, Grayson D, Sledge J, Dunagan C, Evanoff B.

J Nurs Adm. 2005 Jul-Aug;35(7-8):327-35.PMID: 16077274 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessing case definitions in the absence of a diagnostic gold standard.

Coggon D, Martyn C, Palmer KT, Evanoff B.

Int J Epidemiol. 2005 Aug;34(4):949-52.PMID: 16076861 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A case-control study of patient, medication, and care-related risk factors for inpatient falls.

Krauss MJ, Evanoff B, Hitcho E, Ngugi KE, Dunagan WC, Fischer I, Birge S, Johnson S, Costantinou E, Fraser VJ.

J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Feb;20(2):116-22.PMID: 15836543 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prevalence of parkinsonism and relationship to exposure in a large sample of Alabama welders.

Racette BA, Tabbal SD, Jennings D, Good L, Perlmutter JS, Evanoff B.

Neurology. 2005 Jan 25;64(2):230-5.PMID: 15668418 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of mechanical patient lifts decreased musculoskeletal symptoms and injuries among health care workers.

Li J, Wolf L, Evanoff B.

Inj Prev. 2004 Aug;10(4):212-6.PMID: 15314047 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An evaluation of a "best practices" musculoskeletal injury prevention program in nursing homes.

Collins JW, Wolf L, Bell J, Evanoff B.

Inj Prev. 2004 Aug;10(4):206-11.PMID: 15314046 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Mapping the nursing process: a new approach for understanding the work of nursing.

Potter P, Boxerman S, Wolf L, Marshall J, Grayson D, Sledge J, Evanoff B.

J Nurs Adm. 2004 Feb;34(2):101-9.PMID: 14770070 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Anatomic tilt x-rays of the distal radius: an ex vivo analysis of surgical fixation.

Boyer MI, Korcek KJ, Gelberman RH, Gilula LA, Ditsios K, Evanoff BA.

J Hand Surg Am. 2004 Jan;29(1):116-22.PMID: 14751114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reduction in injury rates in nursing personnel through introduction of mechanical lifts in the workplace.

Evanoff B, Wolf L, Aton E, Canos J, Collins J.

Am J Ind Med. 2003 Nov;44(5):451-7.PMID: 14571508 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is disability underreported following work injury?

Evanoff B, Abedin S, Grayson D, Dale AM, Wolf L, Bohr P.

J Occup Rehabil. 2002 Sep;12(3):139-50.PMID: 12228945 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of articular fragment displacement in acetabular fractures: a comparison of computerized tomography and plain radiographs.

Borrelli J Jr, Goldfarb C, Catalano L, Evanoff BA.

J Orthop Trauma. 2002 Aug;16(7):449-56; discussion 456-7.PMID: 12172273 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improved compliance with universal precautions in the operating room following an educational intervention.

Kim LE, Jeffe DB, Evanoff BA, Mutha S, Freeman B, Fraser J.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2001 Aug;22(8):522-4.PMID: 11700882 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Natural history of asymptomatic rotator cuff tears: a longitudinal analysis of asymptomatic tears detected sonographically.

Yamaguchi K, Tetro AM, Blam O, Evanoff BA, Teefey SA, Middleton WD.

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2001 May-Jun;10(3):199-203.PMID: 11408898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Retrograde versus antegrade nailing of femoral shaft fractures.

Ricci WM, Bellabarba C, Evanoff B, Herscovici D, DiPasquale T, Sanders R.

J Orthop Trauma. 2001 Mar-Apr;15(3):161-9.PMID: 11265005 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Angular malalignment after intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures.

Ricci WM, Bellabarba C, Lewis R, Evanoff B, Herscovici D, Dipasquale T, Sanders R.

J Orthop Trauma. 2001 Feb;15(2):90-5.PMID: 11232660 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of a questionnaire to improve occupational and environmental history taking in primary care physicians.

Thompson JN, Brodkin CA, Kyes K, Neighbor W, Evanoff B.

J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Dec;42(12):1188-94.PMID: 11125682 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Classification criteria and severity assessment in work-associated upper extremity disorders: methods matter.

Katz JN, Stock SR, Evanoff BA, Rempel D, Moore JS, Franzblau A, Gray RH.

Am J Ind Med. 2000 Oct;38(4):369-72.PMID: 10982976 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of a preclinical, educational and skills-training program to improve students' use of blood and body fluid precautions: one-year follow-up.

Jeffe DB, Mutha S, Kim LE, Evanoff BA, Fraser VJ.

Prev Med. 1999 Nov;29(5):365-73.PMID: 10564628 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Enteric carriage of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in patients tested for Clostridium difficile.

Garbutt JM, Littenberg B, Evanoff BA, Sahm D, Mundy LM.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Oct;20(10):664-70.PMID: 10530643 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Compliance with Universal Precautions among emergency department personnel: implications for prevention programs.

Kim LE, Evanoff BA, Parks RL, Jeffe DB, Mutha S, Haase C, Fraser VJ.

Am J Infect Control. 1999 Oct;27(5):453-5.PMID: 10511495 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Healthcare workers' perceptions of occupational exposure.

Mutha S, Jeffe DB, Kim LE, L'Ecuyer PB, Evanoff BA, Fraser VJ.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Sep;20(9):592-3. No abstract available. PMID: 10501253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of a participatory ergonomics team among hospital orderlies.

Evanoff BA, Bohr PC, Wolf LD.

Am J Ind Med. 1999 Apr;35(4):358-65.PMID: 10086212 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of personal protective equipment and operating room behaviors in four surgical subspecialties: personal protective equipment and behaviors in surgery.

Akduman D, Kim LE, Parks RL, L'Ecuyer PB, Mutha S, Jeffe DB, Evanoff BA, Fraser VJ.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Feb;20(2):110-4.PMID: 10064214 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles