Blar i Institutt for industriell økonomi og teknologiledelse på forfatter "Westgaard, Rolf Harald"
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Autonomic and muscular responses and recovery to one-hour laboratory mental stress in healthy subjects
Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Sand, Trond; Stovner, Lars Jacob; Leistad, Rune Bang; Westgaard, Rolf Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-08-14)Background: Stress is a risk factor for musculoskeletal pain. We wanted to explore stress related physiology in healthy subjects in order to gain insight into mechanisms of pain development which may relate to the ... -
Cardiovascular responses to cognitive stress in patients with migraine and tension-type headache
Leistad, Rune Bang; Sand, Trond; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Westgaard, Rolf Harald; Stovner, Lars Jacob (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the temporal relationship between autonomic changes and pain activation in migraine and tension-type headache induced by stress in a model relevant for everyday ... -
Discrepancies in assessing home care workers’ working conditions in a Norwegian home care service: differing views of stakeholders at three organizational levels
Andersen, Gunn Robstad; Westgaard, Rolf Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: The present study is a follow-up study of factors contributing to an undesirable quality of work environment and sick leave rate in the home care services in a Norwegian municipality. The underlying assumption is ... -
Understanding significant processes during work environment interventions to alleviate time pressure and associated sick leave of home care workers - a case study
Andersen, Gunn Robstad; Westgaard, Rolf Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Ergonomic and work stress interventions rarely show long-term positive effect. The municipality participating in this study received orders from the Norwegian Labour Inspectorate due to an identified ...