CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF RESEARCH!
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Online-first articles
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Original article [online first; 8 March 2026]
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Development of a European job exposure matrix (EuroJEM) for psychosocial exposures and their association with diagnosed depression in register-based cohorts -
Salonen L, Falkstedt D, Pan K-Y, Albin M, Mehlum IS, Undem K, Leinonen T, Solovieva S
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Commentary [online first; 2 March 2026]
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Occupational exposure limits for psychosocial hazards: A promising concept or a premature leap? -
Guseva Canu I, van der Molen HF
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Original article [online first; 26 February 2026]
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Trends in healthy working life expectancy and its difference by workload group among aged over 50 years: a longitudinal perspective -
Ma J, Pingcuo Y, Jin X, Wang J, Wang H, Lan Y
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Original article [online first; 23 February 2026]
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Precarious employment and its relation to mental well-being in the gig economy: comparing main and supplementary workers -
Vandevenne E, Vanroelen C, Stas L, Gevaert J
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Review [online first; 6 February 2026]
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What do we know about limiting after-hours availability expectations and work-related connectivity? A systematic review of interventions and policies -
Nilsen W, Nordberg T, Lescoeur K, Ingelsrud MH, Egeland C
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Original article [online first; 2 February 2026]
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Association between job insecurity and cardiovascular diseases in workers with type 2 diabetes mellitus -
Park H, Lee J, Park Y, Sim J, Yoon J-H, Yun B
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Original article [online first; 26 January 2026]
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Occupational exposures and risk of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) -
Torén K, Olin A-C, Åberg M, Cummings KJ, Schiöler L, Blanc PD
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Original article [online first; 4 January 2026]
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Employers’ utilization of and collaboration with occupational health services in preventive occupational health and safety management -
Akerstrom M, Wahlström J, Reineholm C, Jonsdottir IH
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Discussion paper [online first; 2 December 2025]
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Beyond risk reduction of work-related musculoskeletal disorders: The CoWork musculoskeletal health model -
Holtermann A, Sørensen OH, Jacobsen SS, Lindberg L, Andersen LL
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Original article [online first; 23 November 2025]
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Occupational physical behaviors and knee pain among eldercare workers: A prospective accelerometer study - Skovlund SV, Wester CT, Kyriakidis S, Brusaca LA, Andersen LL, Sundstrup E, Rasmussen CDN
Recent most cited articles in Scopus
The following list includes most cited articles published during the previous 36 months.
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Review 2023;49(5):315-329
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97 citationsHow effective are organizational-level interventions in improving the psychosocial work environment, health, and retention of workers? A systematic overview of systematic reviews -
Aust B, Møller JL, Nordentoft M, Frydendall KB, Bengtsen E, Jensen AB, Garde AH, Kompier M, Semmer N, Rugulies R, Jaspers SØ
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Original article 2024;50(2):73-82
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67 citationsGlobal-, regional- and country-level estimates of the work-related burden of diseases and accidents in 2019 -
Takala J, Hämäläinen P, Sauni R, Nygård C-H, Gagliardi D, Neupane S
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Original article 2023;49(4):293-302
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55 citationsHow to assess severe burnout? Cutoff points for the Burnout Assessment Tool (BAT) based on three European samples -
Schaufeli WB, De Witte H, Hakanen JJ, Kaltiainen J, Kok R
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Review 2023;49(4):235-248
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33 citationsHow effective are interventions in optimizing workplace mental health and well-being? A scoping review of reviews and evidence map -
Waddell A, Kunstler B, Lennox A, Pattuwage L, Grundy EAC, Tsering D, Olivier P, Bragge P
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Review 2023;49(7):453-465
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26 citationsOccupational mechanical exposures as risk factor for chronic low-back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis -
Jahn A, Andersen JH, Christiansen DH, Seidler A, Dalbøge A
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Original article 2023;49(3):182-192
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21 citationsReturn-to-work rates and predictors of absence duration after COVID-19 over the course of the pandemic -
Aben B, Kok RN, de Wind A
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Original article 2023;49(7):487-495
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20 citationsThe global health and economic impact of low-back pain attributable to occupational ergonomic factors in the working-age population by age, sex, geography in 2019 -
Chen N, Fong DYT, Wong JYH
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Discussion paper 2024;50(6):395-405
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20 citationsFifty years of research on psychosocial working conditions and health: From promise to practice -
Boot CRL, LaMontagne AD, Madsen IEH
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Original article 2023;49(6):439-448
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18 citationsNight and shift work patterns and incidence of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in a prospective cohort study of healthcare employees -
Viklund A, Andersson T, Selander J, Kader M, Albin M, Bodin T, Härmä M, Ljungman P, Bigert C
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Discussion paper 2024;50(4):233-243
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17 citationsWorking hours and health – key research topics in the past and future - Härmä M, Kecklund G, Tucker P
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