Be Well, Work Well research highlights

Occupational injuries among nurses and aides in a hospital setting
Boden, L. I., Sembajwe, G., Tveito, T. H., Hashimoto, D., Hopcia, K., Kenwood, C., Stoddard, A. M. and Sorensen, G. (2012), Occupational injuries among nurses and aides in a hospital setting. Am. J. Ind. Med., 55: 117–126. doi: 10.1002/ajim.21018
Abstract: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajim.21018/abstract

Association between work-family conflict and musculoskeletal pain among hospital patient care workers.
Kim SS, Okechukwu CA, Buxton OM, Dennerlein JT, Boden LI, Hashimoto DM, Sorensen G.
Am J Ind Med. 2013 Apr;56(4):488-95. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22120. Epub 2012 Sep 27.

Relationship of sleep deficiency to perceived pain and functional limitations in hospital patient careworkers.
Buxton OM, Hopcia K, Sembajwe G, Porter JH, Dennerlein JT, Kenwood C, Stoddard AM, Hashimoto D, Sorensen G.
J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Jul;54(7):851-8. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31824e6913.
Abstract: http://journals.lww.com/joem/Abstract/2012/07000/Relationship_of_Sleep_D...
Full text: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720240/
PDF: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720240/pdf/nihms408008.pdf

Occupational injuries for consecutive and cumulative shifts among hospital registered nurses and patientcare associates: a case-control study.
Hopcia K, Dennerlein JT, Hashimoto D, Orechia T, Sorensen G. Workplace Health Saf. 2012 Oct;60(10):437-44. doi: 10.3928/21650799-20120917-39. Epub 2012 Sep 24.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=A+Case-Control+Study+of+Occupat...