Background: Dairy industry workers face numerous ergonomic risk factors in their workplace, including improper posture, manual material handling, and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Fewstudies have been conducted on the correlation of postural stress, MSDs, and chronic fatigue among workers in the dairy industry.
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the level of postural stress, MSDs, and chronic fatigue in a dairy company.
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of financial incentives on weight loss, maintain in obese women and biochemical factors.
Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted on 103 women with body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m. The participants were assessed over a 12-month follow-up in eight phases.
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a prevalent disorder associated with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Lifestyle and occupation can increase the risk of developing MetS. Since dietary pattern is a major component of lifestyle, this study aimed to determine the relationship between consumption of animal source foods (ASFs) and MetS among food suppliers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA precision instrument is required to assess the nutritional status. This study was conducted on comparison of 3 nutritional questionnaires to determine energy intake (EI) accuracy in adults in Ravansar Non-Communicable Chronic Disease (RaNCD) cohort study. This cross-sectional study was conducted on 118 of participant's RaNCD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground/objectives: Changes in food consumption patterns during Ramadan may cause metabolic changes, but these have not been well studied. We aimed to determine food intake, glucose homeostasis, lipid profiles, and body composition before, during, and after Ramadan fasting.
Methods: 160 healthy men were enrolled and investigated at three times (before, at the end of, and 1 month after Ramadan).