Cardiometabolic risk factors and mental health status among truck drivers: a systematic review

AJ Guest, YL Chen, N Pearson, JA King, NJ Paine… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to systematically review and summarise the literature on
cardiometabolic risk factors, lifestyle health behaviours and mental health status of truck …

[HTML][HTML] Psychoactive drug consumption among truck-drivers: a systematic review of the literature with meta-analysis and meta-regression

G Dini, NL Bragazzi, A Montecucco… - Journal of preventive …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Few studies have assessed the extent of psychoactive drug consumption in the occupational
setting. The trucking sector, in particular, is an important cause for concern, since …

Work-life conflict among US long-haul truck drivers: Influences of work organization, perceived job stress, sleep, and organizational support

A Hege, MK Lemke, Y Apostolopoulos… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Work-life balance and job stress are critical to health and well-being. Long-haul truck driving
(LHTD) is among the unhealthiest and most unsafe occupations in the US Despite these …

Occupational health disparities among US long-haul truck drivers: the influence of work organization and sleep on cardiovascular and metabolic disease risk

A Hege, MK Lemke, Y Apostolopoulos, S Sönmez - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective The organization of work has undergone vast transformations over the past four
decades in the United States and has had profound impacts on worker health and …

Prevalence and associated factors of chronic non-communicable diseases among cross-country truck drivers in Ethiopia

T Yosef - 2020 - dro.deakin.edu.au
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are diseases that are not
transmitted from one person to another. Currently, NCDs are the primary causes of morbidity …

[PDF][PDF] Comparing job stress, burnout, health and traffic crashes of urban bus and BRT drivers

S Useche, B Cendales, F Alonso… - American Journal of …, 2017 - roderic.uv.es
Professional driving is a very demanding task. According to the recent scientific evidence,
Bus drivers tend to report high levels of occupational stress, burnout and occupational traffic …

Long-term dynamics of soil, tree stem and ecosystem methane fluxes in a riparian forest

Ü Mander, A Krasnova, T Schindler… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The carbon (C) budgets of riparian forests are sensitive to climatic variability. Therefore,
riparian forests are hot spots of C cycling in landscapes. Only a limited number of studies on …

The impact of an m-Health financial incentives program on the physical activity and diet of Australian truck drivers

ND Gilson, TG Pavey, ORL Wright, C Vandelanotte… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Chronic diseases are high in truck drivers and have been linked to work
routines that promote inactivity and poor diets. This feasibility study examined the extent to …

Undiagnosed hypertension in a workplace: the case of a logistics company in gauteng, south africa

M Bokaba, P Modjadji, KE Mokwena - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
A large proportion of the population with hypertension remains undiagnosed, untreated, or
inadequately treated, contributing to the rising burden of cardiovascular diseases in South …

The association between cardiovascular disease risk factors and motor vehicle crashes among professional truck drivers

BB Ronna, MS Thiese, U Ott, A Effiong… - … of Occupational and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study assesses relationships between the Framingham cardiovascular
disease risk (CVD risk) score and prevalence of US Department of Transportation (DOT) …