Epidemiology and Pulmonary Response To Organic Dust Exposure
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Brief Summary
To characterize the nature of pulmonary responses to organic dust exposures in order to gain insight into patterns of respiratory disease in agricultural workers.
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Started Dec 1986
Longer than P75 for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 1986
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 1991
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 25, 2000
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 26, 2000
CompletedJanuary 16, 2017
April 1, 2001
May 25, 2000
January 13, 2017
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Related Publications (23)
Merchant JA: Agricultural Respiratory Disease, In: Seminars in Respiratory Medicine - Vol. 7, Number 3. Thieme Inc, pp 211-224, New York, 1986
BACKGROUNDMerchant JA: Silicosis Issues - Past, Present, Future. Published in Book: Silica, Silicosis, and Cancer: Controversy in Occupational Medicine, 1986, Goldsmith DF, Winn DM, Shy CM (Eds), Praeger Special Studies, Praeger Scientific, pp 87-90, New York, 1986
BACKGROUNDOmenn GS, Merchant J, Boatman E, Dement JM, Kuschner M, Nicholson W, Peto J, Rosenstock L. Contribution of environmental fibers to respiratory cancer. Environ Health Perspect. 1986 Dec;70:51-6. doi: 10.1289/ehp.867051.
PMID: 3830113BACKGROUNDMerchant JA. Preparing for disaster. Am J Public Health. 1986 Mar;76(3):233-5. doi: 10.2105/ajph.76.3.233. No abstract available.
PMID: 3946707BACKGROUNDMerchant JA: Contribution to Report The Health Consequences of Smoking: Cancer and Chronic Lung Disease in the Workplace: A Report of the Surgeon General. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office on Smoking and Health, U.S. Government Printing Service, Washington, D.C., 1986
BACKGROUNDMerchant JA, Boehlecke BA, Taylor G (EDs): Occupational Respiratory Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1986
BACKGROUNDDement JM, Merchant JA: Chapter III. C: Asbestosis, in Occupational Respiratory Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1986
BACKGROUNDMerchant JA: Chapter VI. Byssinosis, in Occupational Respiratory Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1986
BACKGROUNDMerchant JA, Hodous T, Taylor G, Reger R: Chapter III. D: Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis, in Occupational Respiratory Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1986
BACKGROUNDMerchant JA. New dimensions in occupational medicine. Iowa Med. 1987 Apr;77(4):177-9. No abstract available.
PMID: 3583660BACKGROUNDMerchant JA. Agricultural exposures to organic dusts. Occup Med. 1987 Apr-Jun;2(2):409-25.
PMID: 3303387BACKGROUNDMuldoon JT, Wintermeyer LA, Eure JA, Fuortes L, Merchant JA, Van Lier SF, Richards TB. Occupational disease surveillance data sources, 1985. Am J Public Health. 1987 Aug;77(8):1006-8. doi: 10.2105/ajph.77.8.1006.
PMID: 3605466BACKGROUNDMerchant JA, Donham KJ: Health Risks from Animal Confinement Units. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Health and Safety in Agriculture. Saskatoon, Canada. In press, 1987
BACKGROUNDGuernsey JR, Morgan DP, Marx JJ, Horvath EP, Pierce P, Merchant JA: The Prognostic Significance of Farmer's Lung Disease Antibodies Relative to Measures of Respiratory Disease. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Health and Safety in Agriculture, Saskatoon, Canada. In press, 1987
BACKGROUNDLeistikow BN, Donham KJ, Merchant JA: Health Hazards of Poultry Production: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Health and Safety in Agriculture, Saskatoon, Canada. In press, 1987
BACKGROUNDTwiggs JT, Gray RL, Marx JJ Jr. House dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae) allergen levels in three different sources from homes of patients with allergy to house dust mite. Clin Rev Allergy. 1988 Spring;6(1):35-43. doi: 10.1007/BF02914980. No abstract available.
PMID: 3383075BACKGROUNDMerchant JA: Occupational Parenchymal Lung Disease. Kelley: Textbook of Internal Medicine. In press, 1988
BACKGROUNDLaMarte FP, Merchant JA, Casale TB. Acute systemic reactions to carbonless copy paper associated with histamine release. JAMA. 1988 Jul 8;260(2):242-3.
PMID: 2455072BACKGROUNDSchwartz DA, Galvin JR, Dayton CS, Stanford W, Merchant JA, Hunninghake GW. Determinants of restrictive lung function in asbestos-induced pleural fibrosis. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1990 May;68(5):1932-7. doi: 10.1152/jappl.1990.68.5.1932.
PMID: 2361895BACKGROUNDDonham KJ, Merchant JA, Lassise D, Popendorf WJ, Burmeister LF. Preventing respiratory disease in swine confinement workers: intervention through applied epidemiology, education, and consultation. Am J Ind Med. 1990;18(3):241-61. doi: 10.1002/ajim.4700180303.
PMID: 2220828BACKGROUNDMerchant JA, Donham KJ, Popendorf WJ, Burmeister LF, Lassise DG, Lee NF, Weinrich AJ: Acute Responses Among Swine Confinement Workers. Proceedings of Agricultural, Occupational, and Environmental Health: Health Policy Strategies for the Future. Iowa City, Iowa. In press 1988
BACKGROUNDSchwartz DA, Landas SK, Lassise DL, Burmeister LF, Hunninghake GW, Merchant JA. Airway injury in swine confinement workers. Ann Intern Med. 1992 Apr 15;116(8):630-5. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-116-8-630.
PMID: 1546862BACKGROUNDMarx JJ Jr, Twiggs JT, Ault BJ, Merchant JA, Fernandez-Caldas E. Inhaled aeroallergen and storage mite reactivity in a Wisconsin farmer nested case-control study. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1993 Feb;147(2):354-8. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm/147.2.354.
PMID: 8430958BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 25, 2000
First Posted
May 26, 2000
Study Start
December 1, 1986
Study Completion
November 1, 1991
Last Updated
January 16, 2017
Record last verified: 2001-04