Association of visual display terminal time with prevalence of temporomandibular disorder among Japanese workers
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12370
Abstract: Visual display terminal (VDT) time has been reported to affect the development of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). However, no study has investigated the association between VDT time at and outside of work with TMDs Adjusting for… read more here.
Keywords: time; display terminal; vdt time; japanese workers ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipstick for proteinuria category in Japanese workers
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DOI: 10.1007/s10157-019-01809-3
Abstract: Background Urine dipstick tests are often used to evaluate proteinuria during health checkups. We examined the dipstick’s accuracy in assessing the proteinuria levels among Japanese workers. Methods We assessed subjects aged ≥ 18 years who had a health… read more here.
Keywords: dipstick results; japanese workers; urine dipstick; accuracy ... See more keywords
Associations between coping strategies and insomnia: a longitudinal study of Japanese workers.
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsab244
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVES Coping with stress is important, because stress disturbs sleep. However, only a few longitudinal studies have investigated the association between coping and insomnia. We examined whether individuals with insomnia symptoms used more maladaptive… read more here.
Keywords: strategies insomnia; insomnia symptoms; japanese workers; coping strategies ... See more keywords
Association of overtime work hours with various stress responses in 59,021 Japanese workers: Retrospective cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229506
Abstract: This study aims to clarify the relationships between length of overtime work and various stress responses using large-scale cross-sectional data of Japanese workers. This study’s participants are 59,021 Japanese workers in 117 companies. Data was… read more here.
Keywords: various stress; length overtime; overtime work; japanese workers ... See more keywords
Does the pandemic hamper or boost the necessity for an international language? A survey on English use frequency among Japanese workers
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DOI: 10.1515/ijsl-2021-0122
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to reveal the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the necessity of using English as an international language. For this purpose, this study conducted a web survey of Japanese workers, and… read more here.
Keywords: english use; international language; language; necessity ... See more keywords
Mental Health of Japanese Workers: Amotivation Mediates Self-Compassion on Mental Health Problems
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191710497
Abstract: Workplace mental health is a cause for concern in many countries. Globally, 78% of the workforce experienced impairment of their mental health in 2020. In Japan, more than half of employees are mentally distressed. Previously,… read more here.
Keywords: health; health problems; self compassion; motivation ... See more keywords
Mediation of Self-Compassion on Pathways from Stress to Psychopathologies among Japanese Workers
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912423
Abstract: As awareness of mental health increases worldwide, how to improve mental health has begun to be discussed in many countries. Stress is known to cause diverse physical and mental health problems, including psychopathologies. On the… read more here.
Keywords: self compassion; pathways stress; mental health; compassion ... See more keywords