The following occupations were considered high-risk jobs: dyestuff workers, dye users, rubber workers, leather workers, painters, truck drivers, metal workers, printers, textiles, butchers, construction workers and roofers, based on results of preliminary analyses of occupational risk factors of bladder cancer in this study population.
Preliminary work suggests that occupational entrenchment can be integrated within the continuance dimension of occupational commitment.
The scientific evidence for this is preliminary but positive, Justin Scanlan, an occupational therapist at the University of Sydney, told HuffPost.
The study goals are to assess the feasibility, and to obtain preliminary efficacy estimates, of an occupational therapy-based preventive home visit (PHV) intervention for community-dwelling older adults.
In 2010, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers accounted for 13 percent of all fatal occupational injuries, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
To help determine the usefulness of reflexology in managing stress a preliminary study was conducted in an occupational setting.
Through interviews with physicians, nurses, ICPs, hospital laboratory staff, and patients, we obtained additional history on clinical symptoms, exposure, and occupational history and any preliminary hospital laboratory results available by the time of follow-up.
Pre-clinical medical students at the University Hospital Frankfurt have to attend an occupational health screening before their preliminary medical examination, at the end of their second year.
Occupational therapists were provided with a preliminary summary of their site and asked to contact the primary author if any errors were noted, or if additional information should be included.
The 3 most common topics among the 170 cited studies with preliminary findings that later matured were public, environmental and occupational health (29; 17%); "other" medical research (25; 15%); and cancer (21; 12%) [Table 1].
