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| Kyle SteenlandSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Agreement between clinical examination and quantitative tests of neurologic function among 384 subjectsK Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226 1998, USA
Am J Ind Med 39:361-8. 2001....
Dioxin and diabetes mellitus: an analysis of the combined NIOSH and Ranch Hand dataK Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Occup Environ Med 58:641-8. 2001..To reanalyze in a similar manner the two principal studies of TCDD (tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin) and diabetes in an attempt to reconcile disparate results...- Pooled exposure-response analyses and risk assessment for lung cancer in 10 cohorts of silica-exposed workers: an IARC multicentre studyK 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... - All-cause and cause-specific death rates by educational status for two million people in two American Cancer Society cohorts, 1959-1996Kyle Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH 45226 1998, USA
Am J Epidemiol 156:11-21. 2002..Temporal trends showed increasing mortality differences by education for coronary heart disease, diabetes, and lung cancer for women... - Ten-year update on mortality among mild-steel weldersKyle Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45226, USA
Scand J Work Environ Health 28:163-7. 2002..This study is an update on the lung cancer risk of mild-steel welders with no asbestos exposure using a cohort of nonwelders for comparison... - Ethylene oxide and breast cancer incidence in a cohort study of 7576 women (United States)Kyle Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH, Cincinnati, Ohio 30322, USA
Cancer Causes Control 14:531-9. 2003..ETO causes mammary tumors in mice, and has been associated with breast cancer incidence in one small epidemiologic study... 
Update of the NIOSH life table analysis system: a person-years analysis program for the windows computing environmentMary K Schubauer-Berigan
Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies, Industrywide Studies Branch, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA
Am J Ind Med 54:915-24. 2011..Users may export stratified data for Poisson regression modeling. CONCLUSIONS: LTAS.NET incorporates improvements that will facilitate more complex person-years analysis of occupational cohort data...- The contribution of occupational risks to the global burden of disease: summary and next stepsMarilyn Fingerhut
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Room 715H, Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20201, USA
Med Lav 97:313-21. 2006..This article summarizes findings of the WHO CRA project, presents the estimates of the International Labor Organization (ILO) for total deaths due to workplace risks, and calls for action... - Attenuation of exposure-response curves in occupational cohort studies at high exposure levelsLeslie Stayner
Risk Evaluation Branch, Education and Information Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, United States
Scand J Work Environ Health 29:317-24. 2003.... - Silicosis and end-stage renal diseaseKyle Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Scand J Work Environ Health 28:439-42. 2002..The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of renal disease among workers with silicosis... - Dying for work: The magnitude of US mortality from selected causes of death associated with occupationKyle Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Am J Ind Med 43:461-82. 2003..Deaths due to occupational disease and injury place a heavy burden on society in terms of economic costs and human suffering... - One agent, many diseases: exposure-response data and comparative risks of different outcomes following silica exposureKyle Steenland
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Ind Med 48:16-23. 2005..Silica has, therefore, joined a handful of other toxic exposures such as tobacco smoke, dioxin, and asbestos which cause multiple serious diseases... - The global burden of selected occupational diseases and injury risks: Methodology and summaryDeborah Imel Nelson
Protection of the Human Environment, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Am J Ind Med 48:400-18. 2005..To better advise policy makers, we assessed the global burden of disease and injury due to selected occupational hazards. This article presents an overview, and describes the methodology employed in the companion studies... - The global burden of non-malignant respiratory disease due to occupational airborne exposuresTimothy Driscoll
ELMATOM Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia
Am J Ind Med 48:432-45. 2005..We describe the worldwide mortality and morbidity from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumoconioses arising from these occupational exposure and focus on cases reported in the year 2000... - The global burden of disease due to occupational carcinogensTimothy Driscoll
ELMATOM Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia
Am J Ind Med 48:419-31. 2005..Cases reported in the year 2000 that resulted from relevant past and current exposures are assessed... - Review of estimates of the global burden of injury and illness due to occupational exposuresTimothy Driscoll
School of Public Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Am J Ind Med 48:491-502. 2005..Over the last decade, there have been several attempts to estimate the global burden of ill health due to work activity. The most recent of these is the Comparative Risk Assessment (CRA) project of the World Health Organization... - Lung cancer risk and workplace exposure to environmental tobacco smokeLeslie Stayner
School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Am J Public Health 97:545-51. 2007..We sought to quantitatively evaluate the association between work-place environmental tobacco smoke exposure and lung cancer... - Caution in drawing conclusions from PBPK models based on sparse human dataKyle Steenland
Risk Anal 27:7-8; author reply 9-10. 2007 - Prostate cancer incidence and survival in relation to education (United States)Kyle Steenland
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Cancer Causes Control 15:939-45. 2004..There are few data on prostate cancer incidence and survival in relation to socioeconomic status in the 1990s, after the introduction of prostate specific Antigen (PSA) testing... - Time-related aspects of the healthy worker survivor effectDavid Richardson
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Ann Epidemiol 14:633-9. 2004..We use simulations and an empirical example to demonstrate that time-since-termination can be a confounding factor in analyses of occupational-exposure-mortality associations... - Development of quantitative exposure data for a pooled exposure-response analysis of 10 silica cohortsKyle 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... - Exposures to diesel exhaust in the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 1950-1990Chad R Bailey
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, 2565 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA
AIHA J (Fairfax, Va) 64:472-9. 2003..Monte Carlo sampling is used to characterize exposure distributions. The methodology used in this article-a probabilistic model for historical exposure assessment-is novel... - Dioxin: exposure-response analyses and risk assessmentKyle Steenland
Emory University School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Ind Health 41:175-80. 2003..1 and 13.0%. Our results agree broadly with results from a German cohort, which is the only other cohort for which a quantitative risk assessment has been conducted... - Dioxin revisited: developments since the 1997 IARC classification of dioxin as a human carcinogenKyle Steenland
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30306, USA
Environ Health Perspect 112:1265-8. 2004..There are also new data regarding how the AhR functions in mediating the carcinogenic response to TCDD. The new evidence generally supports the 1997 IARC classification... - Deaths due to injuries among employed adults: the effects of socioeconomic classKyle Steenland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH, Atlanta, GA, USA
Epidemiology 14:74-9. 2003..These deaths are of particular interest because they are potentially preventable and they represent the second leading cause of years of life lost under age 75... - Individual- and area-level socioeconomic status variables as predictors of mortality in a cohort of 179,383 personsKyle Steenland
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Epidemiol 159:1047-56. 2004..Multivariate models that consider socioeconomic status as a potential confounder may not need to consider area-level socioeconomic status if data are available on individual-level education... - Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis and Bayesian analysis of smoking as an unmeasured confounder in a study of silica and lung cancerKyle Steenland
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Epidemiol 160:384-92. 2004..15, 1.78). Bayesian results were similar (95% posterior limits: 1.13, 1.84). The authors believe that these types of analyses, which make explicit and quantify sources of uncertainty, should be more widely adopted by epidemiologists... - A practical guide to dose-response analyses and risk assessment in occupational epidemiologyKyle Steenland
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Epidemiology 15:63-70. 2004..Points are illustrated using data from a study of dioxin and cancer... - Mortality patterns following downsizing at Pan American World AirwaysKyle Steenland
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Epidemiol 167:1-6. 2008..69 and 0.64, respectively). These data do not indicate that mortality among those who left involuntarily was higher than for those who left voluntarily. Both groups showed a strong healthy worker effect... - Costs of needlestick injuries and subsequent hepatitis and HIV infectionJ Paul Leigh
Center for Healthcare Policy and Research and Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 8638, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 23:2093-105. 2007..Physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers (HCWs) are at risk of bloodborne pathogens infection from needlestick injuries, but costs of needlesticks are little studied... - Carcinogenicity of EBDCsKyle Steenland
Environ Health Perspect 111:A266; author reply A266-7. 2003 - Semen quality and reproductive sex hormone levels in Peruvian pesticide sprayersSandra Yucra
Faculty of Sciences and Philosophy, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Int J Occup Environ Health 12:355-61. 2006..These findings provide further evidence that occupational exposures to OP pesticides adversely affect semen quality and sex hormones... - All-cause and cause-specific mortality by socioeconomic status among employed persons in 27 US states, 1984-1997Kyle Steenland
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Am J Public Health 94:1037-42. 2004..We investigated mortality differences according to socioeconomic status (SES) for employed persons in 27 states during 1984-1997... - An overview of methods for calculating the burden of disease due to specific risk factorsKyle Steenland
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Epidemiology 17:512-9. 2006.... - Polychlorinated biphenyls and neurodegenerative disease mortality in an occupational cohortKyle Steenland
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Epidemiology 17:8-13. 2006..PCBs decrease dopamine levels in rats and monkeys. Loss of dopamine is the hallmark of Parkinson disease, a neurodegenerative disease. There are no epidemiologic studies of PCBs and neurodegenerative disease... - Mild cognitive impairment: an opportunity to identify patients at high risk for progression to Alzheimer's diseaseAllan Levey
Department of Neurology and Alzheimer s Disease Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Clin Ther 28:991-1001. 2006..Ongoing research is focusing on the identification of those individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who are most likely to convert to AD. Of the MCI subtypes, patients with amnestic MCI (a-MCI) are at greatest risk...