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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducts research and makes recommendations for preventing work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths. For more information, visit https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/index.html.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Work ability, or the perception of one's ability to work presently and in the future, may impact quality of life (QOL) among young adult (YA) cancer survivors. Through a convergent mixed methods design, we explored work ability, work-related goals, and QOL among YA hematologic cancer survivors within five years of diagnosis. We described associatio
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Dickson, V. V., Fletcher, J., Ghazal, L. V., Merriman, J. D., Santacroce, S. J., & Wright, F. (2023). Profiles of Work and Quality of Life Among Young Adult Cancer Survivors. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230754
Dickson, Victoria V., Jason Fletcher, Lauren V. Ghazal, John D. Merriman, Sheila J. Santacroce, and Fay Wright. Profiles of Work and Quality of Life Among Young Adult Cancer Survivors. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230754.
Dickson, Victoria V., et al. Profiles of Work and Quality of Life Among Young Adult Cancer Survivors. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230754.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Previously, we reported 3D Shaped 3D Graphene (3D2G) with controlled structural design. In this work, we introduced cold rolling as a post-processing technique to obtain compressed 3D2G, referred here as C3D2G, and investigated the relationship between its microstructure and properties. The performed comprehensive materials characterization of C3D2
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J-H, B., K, B., M, K., VKR, K., N, P., V, S., S, Y., G, Z., & Y, Z. (2023). New Architecture of 3D Graphene with Enhanced Properties Obtained by Cold Rolling. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229980
J-H, Bahk, Brittingham K, Khosravifar M, Kondapalli VKR, Phan N, Shanov V, Yarmolenko S, Zhang G, and Zhang Y. New Architecture of 3D Graphene with Enhanced Properties Obtained by Cold Rolling. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229980.
J-H, Bahk, et al. New Architecture of 3D Graphene with Enhanced Properties Obtained by Cold Rolling. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229980.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Occupational exoskeletons have become more prevalent as an ergonomic control to reduce the physical demands of workers. While beneficial effects have been reported, there is relatively little evidence regarding potential adverse effects of exoskeletons on fall risk. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a leg-support exoskelet
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S, D., S, K., ML, M., & MA, N. (2023). A Passive Leg-Support Exoskeleton Adversely Affects Reactive Balance After Simulated Slips and Trips on a Treadmill. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231448
S, Dooley, Kim S, Madigan ML, and Nussbaum MA. A Passive Leg-Support Exoskeleton Adversely Affects Reactive Balance After Simulated Slips and Trips on a Treadmill. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231448.
S, Dooley, et al. A Passive Leg-Support Exoskeleton Adversely Affects Reactive Balance After Simulated Slips and Trips on a Treadmill. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231448.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
School-based programs that promote healthy relationships can effectively prevent interpersonal violence. Policy Implications: 1) Making healthy relationships and dating violence prevention education a required part of Texas middle- and high-school curricula will reduce interpersonal violence among adolescents and has the potential to prevent subseq
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A, A., S, G. W., JR, T., E, T., & C, W. (2023). Relationships Education and Adolescent Health. utmb Health Center for Violence Prevention. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/208271
A, Ardawatia, Gulliot-Wright S, Temple JR, Torres E, and Watcher C. Relationships Education and Adolescent Health. utmb Health Center for Violence Prevention, 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/208271.
A, Ardawatia, et al. Relationships Education and Adolescent Health. utmb Health Center for Violence Prevention, 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/208271.
2023/04/01
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J Agromedicine 2023 Apr; 28(2):187-198
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Objectives: Farmworkers disproportionately experience preventable adverse health effects from heat exposure. We sought to evaluate the effect of participatory heat education on farmworker knowledge. Methods: We conducted a parallel, comparison group intervention study to investigate the effectiveness of a Spanish/English participatory, culturally-t
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Marquez, D., Krenz, J. E., Chavez Santos, E., Torres, E., Palmández, P., Sampson, P. D., Blancas, M., Carmona, J., & Spector, J. T. (2023). The Effect of Participatory Heat Education on Agricultural Worker Knowledge. Journal of Agromedicine, 28(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1059924X.2022.2058667
Marquez, Diana, Jennifer E. Krenz, Erica Chavez Santos, Elizabeth Torres, Pablo Palmández, Paul D. Sampson, Maria Blancas, Jose Carmona, and June T. Spector. "The Effect of Participatory Heat Education on Agricultural Worker Knowledge." Journal of Agromedicine 28, no. 2 (2023). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1059924X.2022.2058667.
Marquez, Diana, et al. "The Effect of Participatory Heat Education on Agricultural Worker Knowledge." Journal of Agromedicine, vol. 28, no. 2, 2023. Stacks. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1059924X.2022.2058667.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
The use of short message service (SMS) text messaging technology has grown in popularity over the last twenty years, but there is limited data on the design and feasibility of campaigns to reduce work-related injury, particularly among rural workers, non-native English speakers, and illiterate or low-literacy populations. Although there is a critic
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E, C., & S, G. W. (2023). Dissemination and Implementation of a Text Messaging Campaign to Improve Health Disparities Among Im/Migrant Workers. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231429
E, Cherryhomes and Guillot-Wright S. Dissemination and Implementation of a Text Messaging Campaign to Improve Health Disparities Among Im/Migrant Workers. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231429.
E, Cherryhomes, and Guillot-Wright S Dissemination and Implementation of a Text Messaging Campaign to Improve Health Disparities Among Im/Migrant Workers. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231429.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Center for Motor Vehicle Safety
04/01/2023
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Behind the Wheel at Work
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Center for Motor Vehicle Safety (2023). Behind the wheel at work ; volume 8, number 1, April 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/128719
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Center for Motor Vehicle Safety. Behind the wheel at work ; volume 8, number 1, April 2023. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/128719.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Center for Motor Vehicle Safety Behind the wheel at work ; volume 8, number 1, April 2023. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/128719.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Work-related stress has long been recognized as an essential factor affecting employees' health and wellbeing. Repeated exposure to acute occupational stressors puts workers at high risk for depression, obesity, hypertension, and early death. Assessment of the effects of acute stress on workers' wellbeing usually relies on subjective self-reports,
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Cherniack, M. G., J, G., H, H. S., R, H., L, H., I, K., & E, S. (2023). Continuous Physiological Signal Measurement over 24-Hour Periods to Assess the Impact of Work-Related Stress and Workplace Violence. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231193
Cherniack, Martin G., Garza J, Hamidi Shishavan H, Henning R, Hirabayashi L, Kim I, and Scott E. Continuous Physiological Signal Measurement over 24-Hour Periods to Assess the Impact of Work-Related Stress and Workplace Violence. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231193.
Cherniack, Martin G., et al. Continuous Physiological Signal Measurement over 24-Hour Periods to Assess the Impact of Work-Related Stress and Workplace Violence. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231193.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Objectives: Statistics from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that agriculture consistently ranks as the most hazardous industry in the US. To identify specific targets for prevention, we investigated injury risk factor profiles separately for each injured body site. We also characterized the severity of agricultural injuries by
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CL, B., BS, O., & RH, R. (2023). Agricultural Injuries: Risk Factors and Severity by Affected Body Part Among US (Midwest) Farmers. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/212644
CL, Beseler, Ouattara BS, and Rautiainen RH. Agricultural Injuries: Risk Factors and Severity by Affected Body Part Among US (Midwest) Farmers. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/212644.
CL, Beseler, et al. Agricultural Injuries: Risk Factors and Severity by Affected Body Part Among US (Midwest) Farmers. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/212644.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Convergence and rockmass failure are significant hazards to personnel and physical assets in underground tunnels, caverns, and mines. Mobile Laser Scanning Systems (MLS) can deliver large volumes of point cloud data at a high frequency and on a large scale. However, current change detection approaches do not deliver sufficient sensitivity and preci
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Brune, J. F., L, F., EA, H., AJ, P., & G, W. (2023). Development and Testing of Octree-Based Intra-Voxel Statistical Inference to Enable Real-Time Geotechnical Monitoring of Large-Scale Underground Spaces with Mobile Laser Scanning Data. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229937
Brune, Jürgen F., Fahle L, Holley EA, Petruska AJ, and Walton G. Development and Testing of Octree-Based Intra-Voxel Statistical Inference to Enable Real-Time Geotechnical Monitoring of Large-Scale Underground Spaces with Mobile Laser Scanning Data. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229937.
Brune, Jürgen F., et al. Development and Testing of Octree-Based Intra-Voxel Statistical Inference to Enable Real-Time Geotechnical Monitoring of Large-Scale Underground Spaces with Mobile Laser Scanning Data. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229937.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
The 2-fold excess thyroid cancer risk reported in multiple World Trade Center (WTC) disaster exposed cohorts cannot entirely be explained by surveillance and physician bias thus highlighting the need to investigate the potential consequences of the dust exposure, containing carcinogenic and endocrine disruptive elements, on the thyroid. This study
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R, B., JM, C., E, G., TB, M., GJ, R., E, T., & M, V. G. (2023). TERT and BRAF V600E Mutations in Thyroid Cancer of World Trade Center Responders. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230112
R, Brody, Cerutti JM, Genden E, Mendes TB, Riggins GJ, Taioli E, and Van Gerwen M. TERT and BRAF V600E Mutations in Thyroid Cancer of World Trade Center Responders. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230112.
R, Brody, et al. TERT and BRAF V600E Mutations in Thyroid Cancer of World Trade Center Responders. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230112.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
In practice, workers often handle the same chemical(s) of interest under different control measures (e.g. local ventilation, enclosed system) during a full shift. Stoffenmanager® allows users to predict either task-based or full-shift exposures. However, most previous studies evaluated the tool by comparing task-based exposures with measured exposu
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Lee, E. G. (2023). Evaluation of Stoffenmanager® and ART for Estimating Occupational Inhalation Exposures to Volatile Liquids. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230685
Lee, Eun Gyung. Evaluation of Stoffenmanager® and ART for Estimating Occupational Inhalation Exposures to Volatile Liquids. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230685.
Lee, Eun Gyung Evaluation of Stoffenmanager® and ART for Estimating Occupational Inhalation Exposures to Volatile Liquids. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230685.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
We describe design and characterization of an aerosol NanoSpotTM collector, designed for collection of airborne particles on a microscopy substrate for direct electron and optical microscopy, and laser spectroscopy analysis. The collector implements a water-based, laminar-flow, condensation growth technique, followed by impaction onto an optical/el
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Dionysiou, D. D., Keady, P., Kulkarni, P., Stump, B., & Zervaki, O. (2023). NanoSpot(TM) Collector for Aerosol Sample Collection for Direct Microscopy and Spectroscopy Analysis. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230715
Dionysiou, Dionysios D., Patricia Keady, Pramod Kulkarni, Braden Stump, and Orthodoxia Zervaki. NanoSpot(TM) Collector for Aerosol Sample Collection for Direct Microscopy and Spectroscopy Analysis. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230715.
Dionysiou, Dionysios D., et al. NanoSpot(TM) Collector for Aerosol Sample Collection for Direct Microscopy and Spectroscopy Analysis. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230715.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
The wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT)-based occupational exposure limits (OELs) were developed from steady exposures to heat stress at constant WBGT and metabolic rate (M). The exposure limits were based on compensable heat stress exposures at the upper limit of the prescriptive zone for most healthy people. Professional practice allows for using t
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Ashley, C. D., Bernard, T. E., & Flach, J. W. (2023). Group Outcomes for Time-Weighted Averaging in WBGT-Based Heat Stress Exposure Assessment. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230713
Ashley, Candi D., Thomas E. Bernard, and John W. Flach. Group Outcomes for Time-Weighted Averaging in WBGT-Based Heat Stress Exposure Assessment. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230713.
Ashley, Candi D., et al. Group Outcomes for Time-Weighted Averaging in WBGT-Based Heat Stress Exposure Assessment. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230713.
The instability of coal ribs in underground mines continues to result in the injuries and fatalities of mine workers. The proper estimation and evaluation of primary and secondary support for coal ribs is still a challenging problem in the field of ground control science and requires further research and study. Although mining operations have vario
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D, Guner, Mohamed K, Nowak S, Sherizadeh T, Sunkpal M, and Xue Y. Review of Current Coal Rib Control Practices. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/215616.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
The relationship between masculinity contest culture (MCC) and emotional exhaustion was examined with hypotheses informed by the job demands-resources model. Additionally, trait competitiveness and gender were considered as predictors within a three-way interaction model informed by social role theory. Hypotheses were tested using a two-timepoint s
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TD, Allen and Regina J. Masculinity Contest Culture: Harmful for Whom? An Examination of Emotional Exhaustion. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229956.
TD, Allen, and Regina J Masculinity Contest Culture: Harmful for Whom? An Examination of Emotional Exhaustion. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229956.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The goal of this project is to develop a strategy to collect and extract published evidence in real time and to house and model these data for efficient downstream application to Program activities such as targeted reviews, grant evaluation and partner engagement. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: We created the World Trade Center Health
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2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Background: To address an unmet need for community-driven gender-based violence (GBV) responses in areas with high levels of precarious employment, a community-based organization partnered with academic researchers and community members to use concept mapping to inform the design of a leadership development program. Objectives: The objectives of th
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S, A., K, A., L, F., J, H. B., E, H., & AJ, V. (2023). Building Leadership Through Partnerships: Using Concept Mapping to Develop Community Capacity to Address Gender-Based Violence. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229965
S, Alemzadeh, Altmayer K, Forst L, Hebert-Beirne J, Howes E, and Velonis AJ. Building Leadership Through Partnerships: Using Concept Mapping to Develop Community Capacity to Address Gender-Based Violence. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229965.
S, Alemzadeh, et al. Building Leadership Through Partnerships: Using Concept Mapping to Develop Community Capacity to Address Gender-Based Violence. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229965.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Dysregulation of the immune system and dietary patterns that increase inflammation can increase the risk for cognitive decline, but the mechanisms by which inflammatory nutritional habits may affect the development of cognitive impairment in aging are not well understood. To determine whether plasma proteins linked to inflammatory diet predict futu
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Y, A., CM, B., L, B., GN, D., MR, D., L, F., KM, H., L, L., R, M., A, M., G, N., Z, P., SR, R., CM, R., SM, R., AH, S., L, S., K, S., & KA, W. (2023). Plasma Proteins Related to Inflammatory Diet Predict Future Cognitive Impairment. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230004
Y, An, Ballantyne CM, Butler L, Daya GN, Duggan MR, Ferrucci L, and Hayden KM, et al.. Plasma Proteins Related to Inflammatory Diet Predict Future Cognitive Impairment. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230004.
2023/04/01
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Background: Sleep and circadian disruption (SCD) is common and severe in the ICU. On the basis of rigorous evidence in non-ICU populations and emerging evidence in ICU populations, SCD is likely to have a profound negative impact on patient outcomes. Thus, it is urgent that we establish research priorities to advance understanding of ICU SCD. Metho
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BJ, A., NT, A., KJ, B., ML, C., JW, D., X, D., R, E., BK, G., TD, G., MS, H., BB, K., MP, K., AS, K., ER, L., RL, O., S, P., C, S., J, S., I, T., ... PC, Z. (2023). Causes, Consequences, and Treatments of Sleep and Circadian Disruption in the ICU: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231506
BJ, Anderson, Ayas NT, Bosma KJ, Cordoza ML, Devlin JW, Drouot X, and Elliott R, et al.. Causes, Consequences, and Treatments of Sleep and Circadian Disruption in the ICU: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. 2023. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231506.
BJ, Anderson, et al. Causes, Consequences, and Treatments of Sleep and Circadian Disruption in the ICU: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. 2023, Stacks. https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/231506.
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