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Itani T
Nihon Rinsho . 2014 Mar; 72(2):211-5. PMID: 24605517
According to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, more than 1,000 workers are killed by occupational accidents and diseases every year, in Japan. The number of workers, who...
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Itani T
Ind Health . 2011 Dec; 49(4):401-2. PMID: 22187732
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Itani T
Ind Health . 2011 Aug; 49(4):401-2. PMID: 21836371
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Sato T, Kubo T, Ebara T, Takeyama H, Inoue T, Iwanishi M, et al.
Ind Health . 2010 Aug; 48(4):470-7. PMID: 20720339
Increased night work is an important issue because of its implications on workers' health, safety and performance. This study examined the effects of brief hourly exercise as a countermeasure against...
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Kubo T, Takahashi M, Takeyama H, Matsumoto S, Ebara T, Murata K, et al.
Chronobiol Int . 2010 Jul; 27(5):1031-44. PMID: 20636214
Napping is one strategy that may assist night shiftworkers to cope with sleepiness and fatigue. However, one potential disadvantage of napping is that awakening from naps is disturbed by sleep...
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Takanishi T, Ebara T, Murasaki G, Kubo T, Tachi N, Itani T, et al.
J Occup Health . 2009 Dec; 52(1):39-47. PMID: 20032590
Objectives: The aims of the study were to investigate the systematic classification of subsidiary behaviors during visual display terminal (VDT) work and discuss the interpretation of these behaviors through an...
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Kubo T, Takahashi M, Tachi N, Takeyama H, Ebara T, Inoue T, et al.
Ind Health . 2009 Oct; 47(5):527-32. PMID: 19834262
The purpose of this study was to characterize the recovery pattern of sleep following simulated, four successive night shifts in ten healthy men (22.9 + or - 3.2 yr). Poor...
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Takeyama H, Itani T, Tachi N, Sakamura O, Murata K, Inoue T, et al.
J Occup Health . 2009 Apr; 51(3):204-9. PMID: 19336969
Objectives: In the present study, we modified a night shift system for an ambulance service so that ambulance paramedics were assured of taking a nap, and examined the effects of...
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Ebara T, Kubo T, Inoue T, Murasaki G, Takeyama H, Sato T, et al.
Ind Health . 2008 Oct; 46(5):497-505. PMID: 18840942
Adjustable sit-stand workstations, which are designed to allow workers to sit and stand autonomously while working, were examined to identify the effects on workers' musculoskeletal discomfort, alertness and performance. Twenty-four...
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Kubo T, Tachi N, Takeyama H, Ebara T, Inoue T, Takanishi T, et al.
Sangyo Eiseigaku Zasshi . 2008 Aug; 50(5):133-44. PMID: 18689978
The aim of the present study was to reveal characteristic patterns of fatigue feelings on consecutive night shifts by a questionnaire for work-related fatigue feelings "Jikaku-sho shirabe". Ten healthy males...