• Shift work, low-grade inflammation, and chronic pain: a 7-year prospective study 

      Christensen, Jan Olav; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Steingrimsdottir, Olöf Anna; Nielsen, Christopher Sivert; Zwart, John-Anker; Matre, Dagfinn (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-07)
      <i>Objectives</i> - We investigated prospective associations of shift work with chronic pain and C‐reactive protein (CRP), an indicator of inflammation. Furthermore, we elucidated CRP as a possible mediator and/or moderator of effects of shift work on pain.<br><br> <i>Methods</i> - Data from a 7 years follow‐up study were analyzed (<i>N</i> = 2323). Shift work and chronic pain of “neck/shoulder”, ...