E Hnizdo

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Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The value of periodic spirometry for early recognition of long-term excessive lung function decline in individuals
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, W Va 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 54:1506-12. 2012
  2. ncbi The precision of longitudinal lung function measurements: monitoring and interpretation
    E Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Occup Environ Med 62:695-701. 2005
  3. ncbi Periodic spirometry in occupational setting: improving quality, accuracy, and precision
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 53:1205-9. 2011
  4. ncbi Worksite wellness program for respiratory disease prevention in heavy-construction workers
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 53:274-81. 2011
  5. ncbi Longitudinal limits of normal decline in lung function in an individual
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 48:625-34. 2006
  6. ncbi Limits of longitudinal decline for the interpretation of annual changes in FEV1 in individuals
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Occup Environ Med 64:701-7. 2007
  7. ncbi Case definitions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
    COPD 3:95-100. 2006
  8. ncbi Pooled exposure-response analyses and risk assessment for lung cancer in 10 cohorts of silica-exposed workers: an IARC multicentre study
    K Steenland
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 12:773-84. 2001
  9. ncbi Workplace spirometry monitoring for respiratory disease prevention: a methods review
    E Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 14:796-805. 2010
  10. ncbi Correlation between autopsy findings for chronic obstructive airways disease and in-life disability in South African gold miners
    E Hnizdo
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV 26505 2845, USA
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 73:235-44. 2000

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Publications26

  1. ncbi The value of periodic spirometry for early recognition of long-term excessive lung function decline in individuals
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, W Va 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 54:1506-12. 2012
    ..To establish the value of workplace spirometry monitoring methods for early recognition of long-term excessive lung function decline in individuals...
  2. ncbi The precision of longitudinal lung function measurements: monitoring and interpretation
    E Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Occup Environ Med 62:695-701. 2005
    ..The efficacy of decision making based on longitudinal spirometric measurements depends critically on the precision of the available data, which is determined by the magnitude of the within-person variation...
  3. ncbi Periodic spirometry in occupational setting: improving quality, accuracy, and precision
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 53:1205-9. 2011
    ..Effectiveness of periodic spirometry in medical monitoring depends on spirometry quality. We describe an intervention on spirometry quality and its impact on accuracy and precision of longitudinal measurements...
  4. ncbi Worksite wellness program for respiratory disease prevention in heavy-construction workers
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 53:274-81. 2011
    ..To describe a respiratory disease prevention program in a US heavy-construction company...
  5. ncbi Longitudinal limits of normal decline in lung function in an individual
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 48:625-34. 2006
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  6. ncbi Limits of longitudinal decline for the interpretation of annual changes in FEV1 in individuals
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Occup Environ Med 64:701-7. 2007
    ..They then derived programme- and gender-specific absolute and relative LLD values and validated these against the 95th percentiles for observed yearly changes in FEV1...
  7. ncbi Case definitions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
    COPD 3:95-100. 2006
    ..In conclusion, using the FEV1/FVC < 0.70 criterion will substantially under-diagnose airway obstruction in younger individuals and substantially over-diagnose COPD in older individuals...
  8. ncbi Pooled exposure-response analyses and risk assessment for lung cancer in 10 cohorts of silica-exposed workers: an IARC multicentre study
    K Steenland
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 12:773-84. 2001
    ..We have conducted a pooled exposure-response analysis of 10 silica-exposed cohorts to investigate lung cancer...
  9. ncbi Workplace spirometry monitoring for respiratory disease prevention: a methods review
    E Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 14:796-805. 2010
    ..Applications in ongoing computerized spirometry monitoring programs are described that demonstrate approaches to improving spirometry data precision and quality, and facilitating informed decision-making on disease prevention...
  10. ncbi Correlation between autopsy findings for chronic obstructive airways disease and in-life disability in South African gold miners
    E Hnizdo
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV 26505 2845, USA
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 73:235-44. 2000
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  11. ncbi Assessment of reliability of lung function screening programs or longitudinal studies
    E Hnizdo
    National Center for Occupational Health, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 160:2006-11. 1999
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  12. ncbi Lung function prediction equations derived from healthy South African gold miners
    E Hnizdo
    National Centre for Occupational Health, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa
    Occup Environ Med 57:698-705. 2000
    ..To estimate lung function prediction equations and to identify appropriate normal reference values for the population of about 250 000 of South African gold miners...
  13. ncbi Prevalence of asthma by industry in the US population: a study of 2001 NHIS data
    Ki Moon Bang
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
    Am J Ind Med 47:500-8. 2005
    ..This study was undertaken to estimate the US prevalence of asthma in adults by industry of employment and to identify industries with elevated risk of asthma...
  14. ncbi New-onset asthma associated with exposure to 3-amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 46:1246-52. 2004
    ..The authors conducted an investigation of a cluster of eight new-onset asthma cases identified in a chemical plant through the Sentinel Event Notification Systems for Occupational Risks (SENSOR) program...
  15. ncbi Airflow obstruction attributable to work in industry and occupation among U.S. race/ethnic groups: a study of NHANES III data
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
    Am J Ind Med 46:126-35. 2004
    ..To estimate the fraction of airflow obstruction attributable to workplace exposure by U.S. race/ethnic group...
  16. ncbi Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and employment by industry and occupation in the US population: a study of data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
    Eva Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 156:738-46. 2002
    ..The fraction of COPD attributable to work was estimated as 19.2% overall and 31.1% among never smokers...
  17. ncbi Decline in lung function and mortality: implications for medical monitoring
    Kanta Sircar
    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Occup Environ Med 64:461-6. 2007
    ..To investigate the risk of death associated with selected cut-off points for rate of decline of forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV(1))...
  18. ncbi Risk of silicosis in cohorts of Chinese tin and tungsten miners and pottery workers (II): Workplace-specific silica particle surface composition
    J Harrison
    Health Effects Laboratory Division, US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Am J Ind Med 48:10-5. 2005
    ..Using these surface analysis results resolves differences in risk when exposure is normalized to cumulative respirable surface-available silica dust...
  19. ncbi Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to occupational exposure to silica dust: a review of epidemiological and pathological evidence
    E Hnizdo
    Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
    Occup Environ Med 60:237-43. 2003
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  20. ncbi Effect of occupational exposures on decline of lung function in early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Philip Harber
    Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:994-1000. 2007
    ..Several occupational exposures adversely affect lung function...
  21. ncbi COPD and occupational exposures: a case-control study
    Sheila Weinmann
    Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Portland, Oregon 97227, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 50:561-9. 2008
    ..This case-control study evaluated the association between occupational exposures and prevalent COPD based on lifetime occupational history...
  22. ncbi Spray-painting and chronic airways obstruction
    Henry W Glindmeyer
    Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118, USA
    Am J Ind Med 46:104-11. 2004
    ..The aim was to investigate the respiratory response of HDI-based paint aerosol within the context of the protection afforded by current exposure guidelines...
  23. ncbi Longitudinal decline in lung function: evaluation of interleukin-10 genetic polymorphisms in firefighters
    Jefferey L Burgess
    University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 46:1013-22. 2004
    ..Evaluation of gene polymorphisms regulating lung inflammation may help to explain some of the variation in rate of decline in lung function in firefighters...
  24. ncbi Definition of COPD GOLD stage I
    Edward L Petsonk
    Thorax 62:1107-8; author reply 1108-9. 2007
  25. ncbi Development of quantitative exposure data for a pooled exposure-response analysis of 10 silica cohorts
    Kyle Steenland
    Unit of Environmental Cancer Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Am J Ind Med 42:73-86. 2002
    ..The difficulties encountered in deriving common exposure estimates across cohorts are discussed...
  26. ncbi Risk of silicosis in cohorts of Chinese tin and tungsten miners, and pottery workers (I): an epidemiological study
    W Chen
    Department of Labor Health and Occupational Diseases, Tongji Medical College, School of Public Health, Hang Kong Lu, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
    Am J Ind Med 48:1-9. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: The observed differences in the risk of silicosis among the three cohorts suggest that silica dust characteristics, in addition to cumulative respirable silica dust exposure, may affect the risk of silicosis...