Biomarkers of back load. An exploratory study

Authors	J.I. Kuiper
Supervisors	M.H.W. Frings-Dresen
Cosupervisors	J.H.A.M. Verbeek V. Everts
Award date	14-12-2001
Number of pages	176
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Geneeskunde, AmCOGG
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Chapter 1 General introduction Chapter 2 Epidemiologic evidence on manual materials handling as a risk factor for back disorders: a systematic review Chapter 3 Keratan sulfate as a potential biomarker of loading of the intervertebral disc: a literature study Chapter 4 Assessment of short-term loading of the back: is serum keratan sulfate an appropriate biomarker? Chapter 5 Collagen metabolites as potential biomarkers of back load Chapter 6 Serum PICP and CTx concentrations following lumbar disc surgery Chapter 7 Higher serum concentrations of PICP and CTx in construction workers when compared to sedentary workers Chapter 8 Serum markers of collagen metabolism to monitor the effects of physical backload: a longitudinal study among student nurses Chapter 9 Associations between serum markers of collagen metabolism and spinal shrinkage Chapter 10 General discussion and conclusions Summary Samenvatting Dankwoord STELLINGEN Cover
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