Evaluation of a modified German version of the Q16 questionnaire for neurotoxic symptoms in workers exposed to solvents

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-23

  Ihrig, A ^a   Triebig, G ^a   Dietz, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neurotoxicity; Questionnaire Q18; Solvents

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLVENTS;

EID: 0035133555     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.58.1.19     Document Type: Article

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