Submissions from 2014
Portrait global de l'exposition aux contraintes psychosociales au travail des paramédics québécois, Sandrine Hegg-Deloye, Patrice Brassard, Jérôme Prairie, Dominique Larouche, Nathalie Jauvin, Angelo Tremblay, and Philippe Corbeil
Work-related and dietary factors associated with weight gain over the period of employment in paramedics, Sandrine Hegg-Deloye, Philippe Corbeil, Patrice Brassard, Jérôme Prairie, Dominique Larouche, Nathalie Jauvin, Pierre-Hugues Carmichael, Paul Poirier, and Angelo Tremblay
Improved spindle detection through intuitive pre-processing of electroencephalogram, Abdul Jaleel, Beena Ahmed, Reza Tafreshi, Diane B. Boivin, Leopold Streletz, and Naim Haddad
Feasibility study and uncertainties in the validation of an existing safety-related control circuit with the ISO 13849-1:2006 design standard, Sabrina Jocelyn, James Baudoin, Yuvin Chinniah, and Philippe Charpentier
Determinants of sleep duration among high school students in part-time employment, Luc Laberge, Élise Ledoux, Julie Auclair, and Marco Gaudreault
The effect of different lumbar belt designs on the lumbopelvic rhythm in healthy subjects, Christian Larivière, Jean-Maxime Caron, Richard Preuss, and Hakim Mecheri
Controlling for out-of-plane lumbar moments during unidirectional trunk efforts: Learning and reliability issues related to trunk muscle activation estimates, Christian Larivière, Denis Gagnon, and Karine Genest
Costs of occupational injuries and diseases in Québec, Martin Lebeau, Patrice Duguay, and Alexandre Boucher
Les comités de santé et de sécurité dans les petites entreprises multiethniques de Montréal, Gabrielle Legendre, Sylvie Gravel, and Jacques Rhéaume
Genomic characterization of a large outbreak of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 strains in Quebec City, 2012, Simon Lévesque, Pier-Luc Plante, Nilmini Mendis, Philippe Cantin, Geneviève Marchand, Hugues Charest, Frédéric Raymond, Caroline Huot, Isabelle Goupil-Sormany, François Desbiens, Sébastien P. Faucher, Jacques Corbeil, and Cécile Tremblay
Contribution of breathing frequency and inhalation flow rate on performance of N95 filtering facepiece respirators, Alireza Mahdavi, Ali Bahloul, Fariborz Haghighat, and Claude Ostiguy
Measures of spontaneous and movement-evoked pain are associated with disability in patients with whiplash injuries, Tsipora Mankovski-Arnold, Timothy H. Wideman, Christian Larivière, and Michael J. L. Sullivan
Psychosocial well-being construct in people with severe mental disorders enrolled in supported employment programs, Alessia Negrini, Marc Corbière, Guillaume Fortin, and Tania Lecomte
The predictors of absenteeism due to psychological disability: A longitudinal study in the education sector, Alessia Negrini, Jacques Perron, and Marc Corbière
An experimental approach to examining psychological contributions to multisite musculoskeletal pain, Nils Georg Niederstrasser, P. Maxwell Slepian, Tsipora Mankovski-Arnold, Christian Larivière, Johan W. Vlaeyen, and Michael J. L. Sullivan
Veille bibliographique sur la surveillance biologique de l'exposition aux produits chimiques au poste de travail : l'expérience d'un réseau francophone multidisciplinaire, J. Passeron, G. Truchon, F. Pillière, P. Hoet, M. Berode, A. Bijaoui, A. Sager, A. DeTorrenté, M. Gagnon, and G. Vadnais
Lifting strategies of expert and novice workers during a repetitive palletizing task, A. Plamondon, A. Delisle, S. Bellefeuille, D. Denis, D. Gagnon, and Christian Larivière
Sex differences in lifting strategies during a repetitive palletizing task, A. Plamondon, C. Larivière, D. Denis, M. St-Vincent, and A. Delisle
Interaction between silver nanoparticles of 20 nm (AgNP20) and human neutrophils: induction of apoptosis and inhibition of de novo protein synthesis by AgNP20 aggregates, Michelle Poirier, Jean-Christophe Simard, Francis Antoine, and Denis Girard
Paramedics on the job: Dynamic trunk motion assessment at the workplace, Jérôme Prairie and Philippe Corbeil
Adaptation of CIP10 for the sampling of 4,4'-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate aerosols, Silvia Puscasu, Simon Aubin, Huu Van Tra, and Sébastien Gagné
Les métiers de l'urgence : des stratégies défensives au-delà du genre, Louise Saint-Arnaud, Anne Marche-Paillé, and Georges Toulouse
Optimization of inertial sensor-based motion capturing for magnetically distorted field applications, Christoph Schiefer, Rolf P. Ellegast, Ingo Hermanns, Thomas Kraus, Elke Ochsmann, Christian Larue, and André Plamondon
Trunk response to sudden forward perturbations: Effects of preload and sudden load magnitudes, posture and abdominal antagonistic activation, Ali Shahvarpour, Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl, Hakim Mecheri, and Christian Larivière
A finite element model to predict the sound attenuation of earplugs in an acoustical test fixture, Guilhem Viallet, Franck Sgard, Frédéric Laville, and Jérôme Boutin
Submissions from 2013
Comprehensive proteomics approach in characterizing and quantifying allergenic proteins from Northern Shrimp: Towards better occupational asthma prevention, Anas M. Abdel Rahman, Sandip D. Kamath, Sébastien Gagné, Andreas L. Lopata, and Robert Helleur
Climate change and occupational health and safety in a temperate climate: Potential impacts and research priorities in Quebec, Canada, Ariane Adam-Poupart, France Labrèche, Audrey Smargiassi, Patrice Duguay, Marc-Antoine Busque, Charles Gagné, Hannu Rintamaki, Tord Hjellstrom, and Joseph Zayed
Distributed vibration power absorption of the human hand-arm system in different postures coupled with vibrating handle and power tools, S. Adewusi, S. Rakheja, Pierre Marcotte, and M. Thomas
Short, fine and WHO asbestos fibers in the lungs of Quebec workers with an asbestos-related disease, Georges Adib, France Labrèche, Louise De Guire, Chantal Dion, and André Dufresne
Relationships between lower limb and trunk discomfort and vascular, muscular and kinetic outcomes during stationary standing work, David M. Antle and Julie N. Côté
Relative performances of artificial neural network and regression mapping tools in evaluation of spinal loads and muscle forces during static lifting, N. Arjmand, O. Ekrami, A. Shirazi-Adl, A. Plamondon, and M. Parnianpour
Outdoor weathering of polyamide and polyester ropes used in fall arrest equipment, Carlos Arrieta, Yingying Dong, André Lan, and Toan Vu-Khanh
TiO2, CeO2 and ZnO nanoparticles and modulation of the degranulation process in human neutrophils, Kim Babin, Francis Antoine, David Miguel Gonçalves, and Denis Girard
Circadian adaptation to night shift work influences sleep, performance, mood and the autonomic modulation of the heart, Philippe Boudreau, Guy A. Dumont, and Diane B. Boivin
Identification of workers exposed concomitantly to heat stress and chemicals, Robert Bourbonnais, Joseph Zayed, Martine Lévesque, Marc-Antoine Busque, Patrice Duguay, and Ginette Truchon
Study on lockout procedures for the safety of workers intervening on equipment in the municipal sector in Québec, Yuvin Chinniah and Damien Burlet-Vienney
La compétence interculturelle dans le contexte des services de réadaptation physique et des agences de placement temporaire au Québec, Daniel Côté, J. Frozzini, and D. Gratton
Quebec research on work-related musculoskeletal disorders: Deeper understanding for better prevention, Julie N. Côté, Suzy Ngomo, Susan Stock, Karen Messing, Nicole Vézina, David Antle, Alain Delisle, Marie Bellemare, Marie Laberge, and Marie St-Vincent
Clinician-patient agreement about the work disability problem of patients having persistent pain: Why it matters, Marie-France Coutu, Raymond Baril, Marie-José Durand, Daniel Côté, and Geneviève Cadieux
Proposition d'une définition de la compétence en manutention et impacts sur la formation, Denys Denis, Monique Lortie, André Plamondon, Marie St-Vincent, and Maud Gonella
Comparisons of apparent mass responses of human subjects seated on rigid and elastic seats under vertical vibration, K. N. Dewangan, S. Rakheja, Pierre Marcotte, A. Shahmir, and S. K. Patra
Seated body apparent mass response to vertical whole body vibration: Gender and anthropometric effects, K. N. Dewangan, A. Shahmir, S. Rakheja, and P. Marcotte
Vertical and fore-aft seat-to-head transmissibility response to vertical whole body vibration: gender and anthropometric effects, Krishna N. Dewangan, Arman Shahmir, Subhash Rakheja, and Pierre Marcotte
Obstacles to and facilitators of return to work after work-disabling back pain: The workers' perspective, Clermont E. Dionne, Renée Bourbonnais, Pierre Frémont, Michel Rossignol, Susan R. Stock, and Ève Laperrière
Effects of machining conditions on specific surface of PM2.5 emitted during metal cutting, Abdelhakim Djebara, Victor Songmene, and Ali Bahloul
The effect of the heat treatment on the dust emission during machining of an Al-7Si-Mg cast alloys, A. Djebara, Y. Zedan, J. Kouam, and V. Songmene
Measurement of endotoxins in bioaerosols at workplace: A critical review of literature and a standardization issue, Philippe Duquenne, Geneviève Marchand, and Caroline Duchaine
Coupled objective function to study the role of abdominal muscle forces in lifting using the kinematics-driven model, Z. El Ouaaid, A. Shirazi-Adl, N. Arjmand, and A. Plamondon
Trunk strength, muscle activity and spinal loads in maximum isometric flexion and extension exertions: A combined in vivo-computational study, Z. El Ouaaid, A. Shirazi-Adl, A. Plamondon, and C. Larivière
Determination of trans,trans-muconic acid in workers' urine through ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry, Sébastien Gagné
Characterizing postural stability in a quasi-static sitting position among individuals with sensorimotor impairments following spinal cord injury, Murielle Grangeon, Dany Gagnon, Cyril Duclos, Cindy Gauthier, Christian Larivière, and Philippe Gourdou
Occupational health and safety in small businesses in urban areas: The non-participation of immigrant workers, Sylvie Gravel, Gabrielle Legendre, and Jacques Rheaume
A wind tunnel study of the effects of adjacent buildings on near-field pollutant dispersion from rooftop emissions in an urban environment, B. Hajra, T. Stathopoulos, and Ali Bahloul
Validation of the Karasek-job content questionnaire to measure job strain in Vietnam, Thi Giang Hoang, Marc Corbière, Alessia Negrini, Minh Khuê Pham, and Daniel Reinharz
Gender effects on the coordination of subdivisions of the trapezius muscle during a repetitive box-folding task, Thorbjørn I. Johansen, Afshin Samani, David M. Antle, Julie N. Côté, and Pascal Madeleine
Investigation on surface finish and metallic particle emission during machining of aluminum alloys using response surface methodology and desirability functions, R. Kamguem, A. Djebara, and V. Songmene
Experimental investigation on PM2.5 particle emission during polishing of granite, Jules Kouam, Victor Songmene, and Ali Bahloul
On chip formation during drilling of cast aluminum alloys, Jules Kouam, Victor Songmene, Yasser Zedan, AbdelHakim Djebara, and Riad Khettabi
Estimating occupational exposure to carcinogens in Quebec, France Labrèche, Patrice Duguay, Claude Ostiguy, Alexandre Boucher, Brigitte Roberge, Cheryl E. Peters, and Paul A. Demers
An exploratory study on the effect of pain interference and attentional interference on neuromuscular responses during rapid arm flexion movements, Christian Larivière, Heather Butler, Michael J. L. Sullivan, and Joyce Fung
Reliability of ultrasound measures of the transversus abdominis: Effect of task and transducer position, Christian Larivière, Dany Gagnon, Eros De Oliveira, Sharon M. Henry, Hakim Mecheri, and Jean-Pierre Dumas
Ultrasound measures of the lumbar multifidus: Effect of task and transducer position on reliability, Christian Larivière, Dany Gagnon, Eros De Oliveira, Sharon M. Henry, Hakim Mecheri, and Jean-Pierre Dumas
Criterion validity and between-day reliability of an inertial-sensor-based trunk postural stability test during unstable sitting, Christian Larivière, Hakim Mecheri, Ali Shahvarpour, Denis Gagnon, and Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl
Les conditions de travail au Québec : une analyse différenciée selon les groupes d'âge, Élise Ledoux, Pierre-Sébastien Fournier, Danièle Champoux, Pascale Prud'homme, Marie Laberge, Chantal Aurousseau, Sylvie Ouellet, and Céline Chatigny
Bilan des études sur les guides de pratique en santé : qu'en retirer pour la santé et la sécurité au travail, Monique Lortie, Cheikh Faye, Elena Laroche, Lise Desmarais, Denys Denis, Iuliana Nastasia, Sylvie Gravel, and Laurent Giraud
TENS attenuates repetition-induced summation of activity-related pain following experimentally induced muscle soreness, Tsipora Mankovsky-Arnold, Timothy H. Wideman, Christian Larivière, and Michael J. L. Sullivan
A simplified approach for modelling airborne nanoparticles transport and diffusion, François Morency and Stéphane Hallé
EquiNanos: Innovative team for nanoparticle risk management, S. Nadeau, M. Bouchard, M. Debia, N. DeMarcellis-Warin, S. Halle, V. Songmene, M.-C. Therrien, K. Wilkinson, B. Ateme-Nguema, G. Dufour, A. Dufresne, J. Fatisson, S. Haddad, M. Hadioui, J. Kouam, F. Morency, R. Tardif, M. Viens, S. Weichenthal, C. Viau, and M. Cumus
BioProtect tool: A control banding method for respirator selection against bioaerosols, Eve Neesham-Grenon, Jacques Lavoie, Yves Cloutier, Geneviève Marchand, and Maximilien Debia
Effect of protective glove use conditions on their resistance to needle puncture, C. T. Nguyen, P. I. Dolez, T. Vu-Khanh, C. Gauvin, and J. Lara
Rat pulmonary responses to inhaled nano-TiO2: effect of primary particle size and agglomeration state, Alexandra Noël, Michel Charbonneau, Yves Cloutier, Robert Tardif, and Ginette Truchon
Generating nano-aerosols from TiO2 (5 nm) nanoparticles showing different agglomeration states. Application to toxicological studies, Alexandra Noël, Yves Cloutier, Kevin James Wilkinson, Chantal Dion, Stéphane Hallé, Karim Maghni, Robert Tardif, and Ginette Truchon
Assessment of the contribution of electron microscopy to nanoparticle characterization sampled with two cascade impactors, Alexandra Noël, Gilles L'Espérance, Yves Cloutier, Philippe Plamondon, Julie Boucher, Suzanne Philippe, Chantal Dion, Ginette Truchon, and Joseph Zayed
Silica exposure during construction activities: Statistical modeling of task-based measurements from the literature, Jean-François Sauvé, Charles Beaudry, Denis Bégin, Chantal Dion, Michel Gérin, and Jérôme Lavoué
Evaluation of occupational exposure: Comparison of biological and environmental variabilities using physiologically based toxicokinetic modeling, G. Truchon, R. Tardif, G. Charest-Tardif, A. de Batz, and P. O. Droz
Comparison of sound propagation and perception of three types of backup alarms with regards to worker safety, Véronique Vaillancourt, Hugues Nélisse, Chantal Laroche, Christian Giguère, Jérôme Boutin, and Pascal Laferrière
Axisymmetric versus three-dimensional finite element models for predicting the attenuation of earplugs in rigid walled ear canals, Guilhem Viallet, Franck Sgard, Frédéric Laville, and Jérôme Boutin
Person-centered care training in long-term care settings: Usefulness and facility of transfer into practice, Anabelle Viau-Guay, Marie Bellemare, Isabelle Feillou, Louis Trudel, Johanne Desrosiers, and Marie-Josée Robitaille
Submissions from 2012
Simultaneous determination of two snow crab aeroallergens in processing plants using isotopic dilution tandem mass spectrometry, Anas M. Abdel Rahman, Sébastien Gagné, and Robert J. Helleur
Biomechanical models of the human hand-arm to simulate distributed biodynamic responses for different postures, S. A. Adewusi, S. Rakheja, and Pierre Marcotte
Near real-time motion planning and simulation of cranes in construction: Framework and system architecture, Homam AIBahnassi and Amin Hammad
Modeling ventilation time in forage tower silos, A. Bahloul, M. Chavez, M. Reggio, B. Roberge, and N. Goyer
Characterization of bioaerosols from dairy barns: Reconstructing the puzzle of occupational respiratory diseases using molecular approaches, Pascale Blais Lecours, Marc Veillette, David Marsolais, and Caroline Duchaine
Training yourself while training students: The constant challenge of vocational training teachers, Céline Chatigny, Sophie Lévesque, and Jessie Riel
Assessment of near-field pollutant dispersion: effect of upstream buildings, M. Chavez, B. Hajra, T. Stathopoulos, and Ali Bahloul
Knowledge transmission in light of recent transformations in the workplace, Esther Cloutier, Élise Ledoux, and Pierre-Sébastien Fournier
Ultrafine particle (UFP) exposures in an aluminium smelter: Soderberg vs. Prebake Potrooms, Maximilien Debia, Scott Weichenthal, Robert Tardif, and André Dufresne
Development of a shared theory in palliative care to enhance nursing competence, Jean-François Desbiens, Johanne Gagnon, and Lise Fillion
An experimental investigation on ultrafine particles emission during milling process using statistical analysis, A. Djebara, V. Songmene, R. Khettabi, and J. Kouam
Vieillissement démographique et lésions professionnelles : les travailleurs et les travailleuses en fin de carrière, Patrice Duguay, Marc-Antoine Busque, and Alexandre Boucher
Étude de la fidélité de l'implantation d'un programme de réadaptation au travail auprès de travailleurs de la construction ayant une dorsolombalgie, Marie-José Durand, Diane Berthelette, Patrick Loisel, and Daniel Imbeau
Validation of the programme impact theory for a work rehabilitation programme, Marie-José Durand, Diane Berthelette, Patrick Loisel, and Daniel Imbeau
Vibration of portable orbital sanders and its impact on the development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the furniture industry, François Gauthier, Dominique Gélinas, and Pierre Marcotte
Experimental analysis of 31 risk estimation tools applied to safety of machinery, François Gauthier, Serge Lambert, and Yuvin Chinniah
Stressors experienced by critical care nurses when providing end-of-life palliative care in the intensive care unit, Céline Gélinas, Lise Fillion, Marie-Anik Robitaille, and Manon Truchon
Les inégalités sociales des travailleurs immigrants au Québec victimes de lésions professionnelles, Sylvie Gravel, Jacques Rhéaume, and Gabrielle Legendre
Pleural mesothelioma surveillance: Validity of cases from a tumour registry, France Labrèche, Bruce W. Case, Gaston Ostiguy, Jean Chalaoui, Michel Camus, and Jack Siemiatycki
Analysis of humeral head displacements from sequences of biplanar x-rays: repeatability analysis and preliminary results in healthy subjects, Pierre-Yves Lagacé, Fabien Billuart, Xavier Ohl, Wafa Skalli, Patrice Tétreault, Jacques de Guise, and Nicola Hagemeister