2024
Development and evaluation of a questionnaire to capture environmental and occupational inhalational exposures in adults with fibrotic interstitial lung disease
Swaminathan A, McFatrich M, Mkumba L, Wright L, Redlich C, Snyder L, Reeve B, Patel D, Gulati M. Development and evaluation of a questionnaire to capture environmental and occupational inhalational exposures in adults with fibrotic interstitial lung disease. Respiratory Research 2024, 25: 372. PMID: 39407223, PMCID: PMC11481565, DOI: 10.1186/s12931-024-03000-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive interviewsContent validityExposure questionnaireMultidisciplinary teamSemi-structured interview guideEvidence of content validityFibrosing ILDsInterstitial lung diseaseRelevant exposuresFibrotic interstitial lung diseaseClinically relevant exposuresTrained interviewersInterview guideAssessment QuestionnaireQuestionnaireInterviewsLung diseaseAdultsTeamClinicPatientsSource of misunderstandingOccupational inhalation exposureValidityDisease
2022
Occupational Interstitial Lung Disease
Gulati M, Maier L. Occupational Interstitial Lung Disease. 2022, 368-380. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-801238-3.11503-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterstitial lung diseaseLung diseaseRelated interstitial lung diseaseOccupational interstitial lung diseaseIdiopathic interstitial pneumoniaSecondary prevention programsRespiratory surveillance programLocal health departmentsDisease-exposure relationshipsCoal workers' pneumoconiosisInterstitial pneumoniaPathologic patternsPersonal protection equipmentDifferential diagnosisHealth departmentsPrevention programsSpecific exposuresSurveillance programConsideration of exposureHealth agenciesDiseaseRelevant exposuresExposure relationshipExposure historySimilar diseases