World Trade Center Health Program Best Practices for Diagnosing and Treating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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• Personal Author:
  Cone, James E. ; de la Hoz, Rafael E.
• Description:
  World Trade Center exposures may have the potential to cause or aggravate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The WTC Health Program covers the entire range of clinical services for COPD, following the 2021 diagnostic and treatment guidelines of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD). [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Health Promotion Lung Lung Diseases Occupational Health Respiratory System Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety September 11 Terrorist Attacks
• Keywords:
  2001 Author Keywords: Chronic Bronchitis Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Tests COPD Health Programs Medical Management Guidelines Occupational Lung Disease Smoke Inhalation Injury World Trade Center World Trade Center Attack WTC

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• ISSN:
  1933-8244
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  New York ; OSHA Region 2
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  4 pdf pages
• Volume:
  78
• Issue:
  4
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20066515
• Citation:
  Arch Environ Occup Health 2023 Apr; 78(4):229-231
• Contact Point Address:
  Rafael E. de la Hoz, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA
• Email:
  Rafael.delaHoz@mssm.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2023
• Performing Organization:
  Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Start Date:
  20180701
• Source Full Name:
  Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health
• End Date:
  20210630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2f6a8afee90fd9e7b4129f1973c4ed72fdbc1d170063da1711063cffad0459adc20e0048c880ee923ecd87676751b3d73d5c9b3cecdc9e7d700d91007cdc6e87
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/230801/cdc_230801_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 766.92 KB ]