Comparison of oxygen uptake and heart rate to assess the physical strain of garbage collectors

Alexandra Preisser (Hamburg, Germany), Alexandra Marita Preisser, Linfei Zhou, Marcial Velasco Garrido, Volker Harth

Source: International Congress 2015 – Novel occupational exposures and responses
Session: Novel occupational exposures and responses
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2916

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Alexandra Preisser (Hamburg, Germany), Alexandra Marita Preisser, Linfei Zhou, Marcial Velasco Garrido, Volker Harth. Comparison of oxygen uptake and heart rate to assess the physical strain of garbage collectors. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2916

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