Hospital nurses are at high risk of fatigue due to stressful work environments with heavy
workloads and non-standard work schedules. This systematic review examined the …

Purpose To estimate the worldwide pooled prevalence of inadequate work ability among
hospital nursing personnel using the Work Ability Index (WAI). Design Systematic review …

The aging of the industrialized workforce has spurred research on how to support people
working later in life. Within this context, the concept of work ability, or an employee's ability to …

Aims To assess the ability to work of Polish nurses by age groups. Background The ability to
work is widely discussed in the literature in the context of nurses' productivity; thus, it is …

Healthcare personnel must deal with two problems of growing importance: violence in the
workplace and the loss of work ability due to the aging of the workforce. Our objective was to …

Background Healthcare systems have widely adopted consecutive 12 h day and night shifts
for nurses, but the effects of these shifts on cognition, sleepiness, and nursing performance …

Background: Manual assembly workers are exposed to risk factors of musculoskeletal
disorders. The most important risk factor among the workers is static and awkward posture …

Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the variables associated with work ability,
work-family conflict and the relationship between these variables. Methods An observational …

BACKGROUND: Due to their physically and mentally demanding job, nurses are exposed to
high risk of fatigue and musculoskeletal disorders, through which their work ability could be …

The Work Ability Index (WAI) is the most commonly used tool for evaluating work capacity.
Self-assessments made by workers can be influenced by various occupational and …