Charlotte Lewis

Physiotherapist and associate professor, works as an ergonomist at Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Region Västerbotten. Conducts research within ergonomics.

0000-0001-7627-0179

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charlotte.lewis@umu.se

Works as

Research fellow at Department of Epidemiology and Global Health

5B, Målpunkt P, Försörjningsvägen 7 B, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Epidemiologi och global hälsa, Umeå Universitet, 90185 Umeå

Occupational risk factors for thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: a register-based study of construction workers

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2025, Vol. 82, (1) : 14-20

Lewis, Charlotte A.; Jackson, Jennie A.; Stjernbrandt, Albin; et al.

Occupational biomechanical risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome surgery: a prospective cohort study on 203 866 Swedish male construction workers followed for 19 years

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Stjernbrandt, Albin; Liv, Per; Jackson, Jennie A.; et al.

Occupational risk factors for surgically treated lumbar disc herniation - a 33-year follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health 2025, Vol. 51, (6) : 550-558

Wahlström, Jens; Liv, Per; Stjernbrandt, Albin; et al.

Cardiovascular load and physical capacity in older workers engaged in physically demanding occupations

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Wahlström, Viktoria; Abtahi, Farhad; Forsman, Mikael; et al.

Occupational physical activity and stroke mortality in male Swedish construction workers between 1971 and 2015

Occupational Medicine, Oxford University Press 2025, Vol. 75, (7) : 412-417

Öhlin, Jerry; Stjernbrandt, Albin; Andersson, M.; et al.

Occupational exposure to whole-body vibration and neck pain in the Swedish general population

Ergonomics, Taylor & Francis Group 2024, Vol. 67, (2) : 136-147

Stjernbrandt, Albin; Pettersson, Hans; Vihlborg, Per; et al.

Does occupational health surveillance lead to risk reduction for workers exposed to hand-intensive work?

Applied Ergonomics, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 112

Eliasson, Kristina; Lewis, Charlotte; Hellman, Therese; et al.

The association between cold exposure and musculoskeletal disorders: a prospective population-based study

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, Springer Nature 2023, Vol. 96 : 65-575

Lewis, Charlotte A.; Stjernbrandt, Albin; Wahlström, Jens

Surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome and occupational biomechanical risk factors in a 16-year prospective study among male construction workers

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, Helsinki: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health 2023, Vol. 49, (2) : 156-163

Lewis, Charlotte A.; Wahlström, Jens; Mukka, Sebastian; et al.

Effects of combining occupationally relevant physical and cognitive tasks: a systematic review

Annals of Work Exposures and Health, Oxford University Press 2023, Vol. 67, (3) : 303-319

Mixter, Susanna; Mathiassen, Svend Erik; Jahncke, Helena; et al.

Occupational cold exposure is associated with upper extremity pain

Frontiers in Pain Research, Frontiers Media S.A. 2023, Vol. 4

Stjernbrandt, Albin; Pettersson, Hans; Wahlström, Viktoria; et al.

Ergonomists’ experiences of executing occupational health surveillance for workers exposed to hand-intensive work: a qualitative exploration

BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central (BMC) 2022, Vol. 22, (1)

Eliasson, Kristina; Fjellman-Wiklund, Anncristine; Dahlgren, Gunilla; et al.

Occupational cold exposure and symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome: a population-based study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, BioMed Central 2022, Vol. 23, (1)

Stjernbrandt, Albin; Vihlborg, Per; Wahlström, Viktoria; et al.

Validity of Three Survey Questions for Self-Assessed Sedentary Time

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, MDPI 2022, Vol. 19, (7)

Wahlström, Viktoria; Nygren, Mikael; Olsson, David; et al.

Company representatives’ experiences of occupational health surveillance for workers exposed to hand-intensive work: A qualitative study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, MDPI 2021, Vol. 18, (4)

Eliasson, Kristina; Dahlgren, Gunilla; Hellman, Therese; et al.

Study protocol for a qualitative research project exploring an occupational health surveillance model for workers exposed to hand-intensive work

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, MDPI 2020, Vol. 17, (17)

Eliasson, Kristina; Palm, Peter; Nordander, Catarina; et al.

Occupational biomechanical risk factors for surgical treatment of subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) in a 16-year prospective study among male construction workers

PREMUS 2019: 10^th International Scientific Conference on the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: From research to evidence based sustainable interventions and practices : 165-165

Lewis, Charlotte A.; Jackson, Jennie; Liv, Per; et al.

Whole-body vibration exposure in metropolitan bus drivers

Occupational Medicine, Vol. 62, (7) : 519-524

Lewis, Charlotte A.; Johnson, P. W.

Changes in EMG activity in the upper trapezius muscle due to local vibration exposure.

Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology, Vol. 19, (3) : 407-415

Åström, Charlotte; Lindkvist, Markus; Burström, Lage; et al.

Effects of vibration on muscles in the neck and upper limbs: with focus on occupational terrain vehicle drivers

Umeå University medical dissertations, 1135

Åström, Charlotte

Neuromusculoskeletal symptoms in the trunk and upper extremities among proffessional drivers of all-terrain vehicles in Sweden

Åström, Charlotte; Rehn, Börje; Ahlgren, Christina; et al.

Hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) and musculoskeletal symptoms in the neck and the upper limbs in professional drivers of terrain vehicles: a cross sectional study

Applied Ergonomics, Vol. 37, (6) : 793-799

Åström, Charlotte; Rehn, Börje; Lundström, Ronnie; et al.

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