Venous insufficiency in male workers with a standing profession: Part 1: Epidemiology

Dermatology

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-120

  Krijnen, R M A ^a   De Boer, E M ^a   Ader H J ^b   Bruynzeel, D P ^a  

^a Departments of Occupational Dermatology   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic venous insufficiency; CVI parameters; Epidemiology; Occupational disorder; Risk factors; Standing profession; Varicosis; Venous disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOGRAPHY; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; STANDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MEAT; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OPTICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; POSTURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SHOES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0030892894     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000246077     Document Type: Article

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