Ageing and fitness to work

G Chan, V Tan, D Koh - Occupational medicine, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Work demands and working environments are not necessarily different for ageing and young
… Assessing fitness to work in the ageing worker is thus associated with a number of health, …

Ageing, physical fitness and shiftwork tolerance

M Härmä - Applied Ergonomics, 1996 - Elsevier
… We recommend in the first place that continuous night work should be voluntary after 40
years of age. In practice, continuous night work could be voluntary for everybody. To be able to …

Fitness for work: the effects of ageing and the benefits of exercise

A Nichols, W Evangelisti - Ageism in Work and Employment, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
… designed to achieve and maintain fitness and health as a … ageing on the body systems are
detailed, and the outcomes of exercise are noted. Thereafter, guidelines are offered for fitness

What do we know about ageing at work? Evidence-based fitness for duty and health in fire fighters

JK Sluiter, MHW Frings-Dresen - Ergonomics, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… for work may develop because of the age-related fitness decline for work, or because of the
level of expected work-… In the Netherlands, ambulance nurses and drivers work in ambulance …

Associations between work ability, health-related quality of life, physical activity and fitness among middle-aged men

LE Sörensen, MM Pekkonen, KH Männikkö… - Applied ergonomics, 2008 - Elsevier
… close relationship between perceived work ability and quality of life in middle-aged men
working in physically demanding jobs. It can be suggested that promoting work ability may also …

Age-related physical fitness and the predictive values of fitness tests for work ability in home care work

T Pohjonen - Journal of Occupational and Environmental …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… as having a work profile that combines poor work ability and a high … fitness of female home
care workers in relation to age, and to evaluate whether the fitness tests used predicted work

Effects of ageing in physical fitness

PJ Ruiz-Montero, O Chiva-Bartoll, R Martín-Moya - 2016 - repositori.uji.es
… of physical fitness and improves the mobility [19], physical fitness [20] and muscular work
According to physical fitness in elderly, strength and aerobic capacity, the second shows a …

[HTML][HTML] Work ability and physical fitness among aging workers: the Finnish Retirement and Aging Study

K Suorsa, VM Mattila, T Leskinen, OJ Heinonen… - … journal of ageing, 2022 - Springer
… Examination of the importance of physical fitness for work ability … work ability in old age.
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between physical fitness and work ability …

[图书][B] Fitness for work: the medical aspects

KT Palmer, RAF Cox, I Brown - 2007 - books.google.com
… We will need more people able to work; people at work for more of the time; people more
effective when at work; people able to work until a later age; and people with health conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Study protocol: the effects of work-site exercise on the physical fitness and work-ability of older workers

M Mackey, CG Maher, T Wong, K Collins - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2007 - Springer
… and with a rapidly ageing work force there is a … and fit than younger workers and so have
reduced work ability. The reduced work ability means they are more likely to be fatigued at work