2020
Injury, Illness, and Mental Health Risks in United States Domestic Mariners.
Lefkowitz RY, Null DB, Slade MD, Redlich CA. Injury, Illness, and Mental Health Risks in United States Domestic Mariners. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2020, 62: 839-841. PMID: 32769797, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000001968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxietyBody Mass IndexDepressionHumansMental HealthNaval MedicineRisk FactorsUnited StatesWounds and InjuriesConceptsIllness ratesPoor overall healthSymptoms of depressionMental health risksRisk factorsSleep disordersAlcohol consumptionOverall healthInjuryOccupational riskHealth conditionsWork injuriesPublic healthHealth risksSafety concernsHealth dataRiskSurvey studyTransportation workersHealthPopulationHypertensionBMIObesitySmoking
2019
Reply to Lee and Strek: Occupational Burden in Chronic Respiratory Disease: Call for Recognition, Training, and Data Capture
Blanc PD, Redlich CA. Reply to Lee and Strek: Occupational Burden in Chronic Respiratory Disease: Call for Recognition, Training, and Data Capture. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2019, 200: 1559-1559. PMID: 31343269, PMCID: PMC6909838, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201907-1379le.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersRespiratory Health after Military Service in Southwest Asia and Afghanistan. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report
Garshick E, Abraham JH, Baird CP, Ciminera P, Downey GP, Falvo MJ, Hart JE, Jackson DA, Jerrett M, Kuschner W, Helmer DA, Jones KD, Krefft SD, Mallon T, Miller RF, Morris MJ, Proctor SP, Redlich CA, Rose CS, Rull RP, Saers J, Schneiderman AI, Smith NL, Yiallouros P, Blanc PD. Respiratory Health after Military Service in Southwest Asia and Afghanistan. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2019, 16: e1-e16. PMID: 31368802, PMCID: PMC6774741, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201904-344ws.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsConstrictive bronchiolitisAirway diseaseRespiratory healthOfficial American Thoracic Society Workshop ReportRespiratory tract findingsRespiratory tract abnormalitiesAdverse health conditionsParticulate matter effectsU.S. military personnelLung biopsyLung functionPulmonary functionCase seriesPathologic findingsTract abnormalitiesInhalational exposurePhysiologic changesClinical characterizationAmerican Thoracic Society International ConferenceEpidemiologic studiesBronchiolitisLongitudinal assessmentDeployment exposuresHealth conditionsMore frequent encounters
2017
Injury, illness, and disability risk in American seafarers
Lefkowitz RY, Slade MD, Redlich CA. Injury, illness, and disability risk in American seafarers. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 2017, 61: 120-129. PMID: 29250811, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDatabases, FactualFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNaval MedicineOccupational DiseasesOccupational InjuriesOdds RatioRespiratory Tract DiseasesRetrospective StudiesRiskShipsSkin DiseasesStomatognathic DiseasesTelemedicineTransportationUnited StatesConceptsDisability riskHigher disability riskOverall injury rateLogistic regression modelingResultant disabilityRisk factorsHigh riskIllness incidenceInjury ratesPreventive interventionsMedical careIllness ratesInjuryTelemedicine databaseIllnessRegression modelingEssential workforceDescriptive statistical methodsRiskAdditional researchDisabilityIncidenceCareMedical Monitoring for Occupational Asthma Among Toluene Diisocyanate Production Workers in the United States
Cassidy LD, Doney B, Wang ML, Kurth L, Conner PR, Collins JJ, Carson M, Molenaar D, Redlich CA, Storey E. Medical Monitoring for Occupational Asthma Among Toluene Diisocyanate Production Workers in the United States. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2017, 59: s13-s21. PMID: 29200134, PMCID: PMC5728423, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000001197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAsthma, OccupationalChemical IndustryEnvironmental MonitoringFemaleForced Expiratory VolumeHumansMaleMiddle AgedOccupational ExposurePopulation SurveillanceProgram EvaluationReferral and ConsultationSpirometrySurveys and QuestionnairesSymptom AssessmentToluene 2,4-DiisocyanateUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsLung function criteriaOccupational health programWeb-based data collection systemTDI workersOccupational asthmaPossible asthmaStudy protocolHealth outcomesMultidisciplinary teamHealth programsMedical monitoringAsthmaFurther evaluationEligible workersFurther assessmentResearch protocolPotential casesSubsequent evaluationProduction workersSymptomsToluene diisocyanateWorkersEvaluationIncidence of Occupational Asthma and Exposure to Toluene Diisocyanate in the United States Toluene Diisocyanate Production Industry
Collins JJ, Anteau S, Conner PR, Cassidy LD, Doney B, Wang ML, Kurth L, Carson M, Molenaar D, Redlich CA, Storey E. Incidence of Occupational Asthma and Exposure to Toluene Diisocyanate in the United States Toluene Diisocyanate Production Industry. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2017, 59: s22-s27. PMID: 29200135, PMCID: PMC5763544, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000000890.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: 50 Years of Advancing Science and Improving Lung Health
Antony VB, Redlich CA, Pinkerton KE, Balmes J, Harkema JR. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: 50 Years of Advancing Science and Improving Lung Health. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2016, 194: 1190-1195. PMID: 27668911, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201608-1645pp.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAmerican Thoracic SocietyLung healthThoracic SocietyEnvironmental Health SciencesNational InstituteNational Toxicology ProgramInvestigator-initiated researchLung diseaseHealth SciencesToxicology ProgramEnvironmental toxinsNIEHSTranslational scienceIntramural programsHealthExtramural programsPathogenesisCliniciansAdvancing ScienceDiseaseCommunity-based Participatory Research Is Needed to Address Pulmonary Health Disparities
Harris DA, Pensa MA, Redlich CA, Pisani MA, Rosenthal MS. Community-based Participatory Research Is Needed to Address Pulmonary Health Disparities. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2016, 13: 1231-1238. PMID: 27249657, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201601-054ps.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCommunity-based participatory researchHealth disparitiesPulmonary diseaseHealth equityPediatric asthma outcomesOutcome of treatmentAmerican Thoracic SocietyAdult asthmaAsthma outcomesMedical managementLung diseaseThoracic SocietyPulmonary medicineHealth behaviorsSpecific interventionsRacial disparitiesParticipatory researchCommunity healthHealth careDiseaseNational InstituteOutcomesSustainable interventionsCommunity-based approachHealth
2014
Official American Thoracic Society Technical Standards: Spirometry in the Occupational Setting
Redlich CA, Tarlo SM, Hankinson JL, Townsend MC, Eschenbacher WL, Von Essen SG, Sigsgaard T, Weissman DN. Official American Thoracic Society Technical Standards: Spirometry in the Occupational Setting. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2014, 189: 983-993. PMID: 24735032, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201402-0337st.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLung functionChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseasePosture-related changesInterpretation of spirometryEMBASE 1980Pulmonary diseaseSpirometry testingLung diseaseMedline 1950SpirometryClinical informationInhalation exposureRepeat testingSystematic reviewHealth programsLongitudinal changesOccupational settingsPercentage declineSpirometry techniciansFEV1Appropriate reference valuesReference valuesWorker exposureDisease
2011
An Official American Thoracic Society Statement: Work-Exacerbated Asthma
Henneberger PK, Redlich CA, Callahan DB, Harber P, Lemière C, Martin J, Tarlo SM, Vandenplas O, Torén K. An Official American Thoracic Society Statement: Work-Exacerbated Asthma. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2011, 184: 368-378. PMID: 21804122, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.812011st.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdultAsthmaDisease ProgressionHumansOccupational DiseasesOccupational ExposureSocieties, MedicalUnited StatesConceptsWork-exacerbated asthmaWork-related symptomsClinical characteristicsOccupational asthmaOfficial American Thoracic Society StatementAmerican Thoracic Society StatementWorsening of asthmaOnset of asthmaStandard medical managementMedical managementAdverse outcomesDescriptive epidemiologyOA casesRisk factorsAdverse socioeconomic outcomesCase definitionOccupational exposureSociety statementMedian prevalenceAsthmaWork exposurePreventive interventionsMedical careMedical literatureSystematic search
2008
Diagnosis and Management of Work-Related Asthma American College of Chest Physicians Consensus Statement
Tarlo SM, Balmes J, Balkissoon R, Beach J, Beckett W, Bernstein D, Blanc PD, Brooks SM, Cowl CT, Daroowalla F, Harber P, Lemiere C, Liss GM, Pacheco KA, Redlich CA, Rowe B, Heitzer J. Diagnosis and Management of Work-Related Asthma American College of Chest Physicians Consensus Statement. CHEST Journal 2008, 134: 1s-41s. PMID: 18779187, DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-0201.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsWork-related asthmaWork-exacerbated asthmaChest Physicians consensus statementConsensus statementConsensus documentAmerican CollegeManagement of WRAChallenge testSpecific inhalation challenge testInhalation challenge testPreventive measuresMethacholine challenge testPeak flow recordingsCurrent consensus statementsOccupational medicine physiciansCareful occupational historyEffective preventive measuresOccupational asthmaImmunologic testsAppropriate investigationsSubstantial prevalenceEarly diagnosisMedicine physiciansOccupational historyAsthma
2005
Surveillance for isocyanate asthma: a model based cost effectiveness analysis
Wild DM, Redlich CA, Paltiel AD. Surveillance for isocyanate asthma: a model based cost effectiveness analysis. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2005, 62: 743. PMID: 16234399, PMCID: PMC1740898, DOI: 10.1136/oem.2004.016147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvidence for Excess Colorectal Cancer Incidence among Asbestos-exposed Men in the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial
Aliyu OA, Cullen MR, Barnett MJ, Balmes JR, Cartmel B, Redlich CA, Brodkin CA, Barnhart S, Rosenstock L, Israel L, Goodman GE, Thornquist MD, Omenn GS. Evidence for Excess Colorectal Cancer Incidence among Asbestos-exposed Men in the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2005, 162: 868-878. PMID: 16177148, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwi285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinol Efficacy TrialColorectal cancer riskHeavy smokersColorectal cancerAsbestos exposureRelative riskEfficacy trialsCancer riskBeta caroteneAsbestos-exposed menColorectal cancer incidenceMale heavy smokersProportional hazards modelDose-response trendIntervention armPleural plaquesLung cancerRadiographic changesCancer incidencePulmonary asbestosisHazards modelCancerUS studiesSmokersRiskPredictors of Lung Cancer among Asbestos-exposed Men in the β-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial
Cullen MR, Barnett MJ, Balmes JR, Cartmel B, Redlich CA, Brodkin CA, Barnhart S, Rosenstock L, Goodman GE, Hammar SP, Thornquist MD, Omenn GS. Predictors of Lung Cancer among Asbestos-exposed Men in the β-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2005, 161: 260-270. PMID: 15671258, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwi034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinol Efficacy TrialLung cancerEfficacy trialsAsbestos-exposed menStudy intervention armSubsequent lung cancerStrong independent predictorLung cancer incidenceLung cancer riskNormal lung parenchymaProportional hazards modelBaseline flow ratesRadiographic asbestosisIndependent predictorsStudy armsIntervention armVitamin supplementationPleural plaquesBaseline radiographsResidual confoundingCancer incidenceChest radiographsLung parenchymaLung carcinogenCancer risk
2004
Isocyanate Exposures in Autobody Shop Work: The SPRAY Study
Sparer J, Stowe MH, Bello D, Liu Y, Gore RJ, Youngs F, Cullen MR, Redlich CA, Woskie SR. Isocyanate Exposures in Autobody Shop Work: The SPRAY Study. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Hygiene 2004, 1: 570-581. PMID: 15559329, DOI: 10.1080/15459620490485909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIsocyanate exposurePersonal air samplesTypes of glovesRespiratory sensitizationEpidemiologic studiesTypes of respiratorsU.K. guidelinesSkin contactAutobody shopsSubstantial exposureAir respiratorsNational InstituteOccupational SafetyRespiratorsCartridge respiratorsPersonal samplesExposure limitsMedian concentrationsExposureUnited Kingdom HealthSealerHealthGuidelinesPercentAsthma
2003
Truncating the Dose Range for Methacholine Challenge Tests: Three Occupational Studies
Agalliu I, Eisen EA, Hauser R, Redlich CA, Stowe MH, Cullen MR, Wegman DH, Christiani DC, Kennedy SM. Truncating the Dose Range for Methacholine Challenge Tests: Three Occupational Studies. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2003, 45: 841-847. PMID: 12915785, DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000083031.56116.53.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPriorities for development of research methods in occupational cancer.
Ward EM, Schulte PA, Bayard S, Blair A, Brandt-Rauf P, Butler MA, Dankovic D, Hubbs AF, Jones C, Karstadt M, Kedderis GL, Melnick R, Redlich CA, Rothman N, Savage RE, Sprinker M, Toraason M, Weston A, Olshan AF, Stewart P, Zahm SH, Team O. Priorities for development of research methods in occupational cancer. Environmental Health Perspectives 2003, 111: 1-12. PMID: 12524210, PMCID: PMC1241299, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.111-1241299.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNational Occupational Research AgendaOccupational cancerOccupational cancer researchNumber of cancersCancer researchSecondary preventionSignificant morbidityOccupational cohortOccupational carcinogensEpidemiologic studiesOccupational factorsCarcinogenic processHealth effectsCancerEnvironmental toxicantsIndustrial HygienistsPriority research areasMorbidityRisk assessmentCohortMortalityTeam of expertsHygienistsPrevention
2001
PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS AT WORK
Sood A, Redlich C. PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS AT WORK. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2001, 22: 783-793. PMID: 11787665, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70066-6.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLung diseaseOccupational lung disordersPulmonary function testsManagement of patientsMethacholine challenge testingOccupational lung diseaseCareful occupational historySerial PFTsSuch patientsFunction testsLung disordersPopulation of workersClinical evaluationLung volumeOccupational exposurePEF recordingsRespiratory conditionsOccupational historyChallenge testingImportant causeDisability evaluationMedical screeningOccupational settingsPatientsDisease