Ischemic heart disease mortality and PM3.5 in a cohort of autoworkers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 317-325

  Costello, Sadie ^a   Garcia, Erika ^a   Hammond, S Katharine ^a   Eisen, Ellen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Epidemiology; Heart disease; Metalworking fluid; Mortality; Occupational; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AUTOMOBILES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS;

EID: 84874106608     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22152     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. Applebaum KM, Malloy EJ, Eisen EA. 2007. Reducing healthy worker survivor bias by restricting date of hire in a cohort study of Vermont granite workers. Occup Environ Med 64:681-687.
2. Brook RD, Franklin B, Cascio W, Hong Y, Howard G, Lipsett M, Luepker R, Mittleman M, Samet J, Smith SC, Tager I. 2004. Air pollution and cardiovascular disease: a statement for healthcare professionals from the Expert Panel on Population and Prevention Science of the American Heart Association. Circulation 109:2655-2671.
3. Brook RD, Rajagopalan S, Pope CA, Brook JR, Bhatnagar A, Diez-Roux AV, Holguin F, Hong Y, Luepker RV, Mittleman MA, Peters A, Siscovick D, Smith SC, Whitsel L, Kaufman JD. 2010. Particulate matter air pollution and cardiovascular disease. An update to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 121:2331-2378.
4. Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Partanen T, Svane O, Langard S, Ahrens W, Kauppinen T, Stucker I, Shaham J, Heederik D, Ferro G, Heikkila P, Hooiveld M, Johansen C, Randem BG, Boffetta P. 2005. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and fatal ischemic heart disease. Epidemiology 16:744-750.
5. Chevrier J, Picciotto S, Eisen EA. 2012. A Comparison of standard methods with G-estimation of accelerated failure-time models to address the healthy-worker survivor effect: application in a cohort of autoworkers exposed to metalworking fluids. Epidemiology 23:212-219.
6. Costello S, Friesen MC, Christiani DC, Eisen EA. 2011. Metalworking fluids and malignant melanoma in autoworkers. Epidemiology 22:90-97.
7. Cullen MR. 2009. Heart disease & the workplace. Indian J Med Res 130:351-353.
8. Dockery DW, Spengler JD. 1981. Personal exposure to respirable particulates and sulfates. J Air Pollut Control Assoc 31:153-159.
9. Dockery DW, Pope CA, Xu X, Spengler JD, Ware JH, Fay ME, Ferris BG, Speizer FE. 1993. An association between air pollution and mortality in six U.S. cities. New Engl J Med 329:1753-1759.
10. Donaldson K, Stone V, Seaton A, MacNee W. 2001. Ambient particle inhalation and the cardiovascular system: Potential mechanisms. Environ Health Perspect 109(Suppl):523-527.
11. Eisen EA, Tolbert PE, Monson RR, Smith TJ. 1992. Mortality studies of machining fluid exposure in the automobile industry I: A standardized mortality ratio analysis. Am J Ind Med 22:809-824.
12. Eisen EA, Bardin J, Gore R, Woskie SR, Hallock MF, Monson RR. 2001. Exposure-response models based on extended follow-up of a cohort mortality study in the automobile industry. Scand J Work Environ Health [Internet] 27:240-249.
13. Eisen EA, Costello S, Chevrier J, Picciotto S. 2011. Epidemiologic challenges for studies of occupational exposure to engineered nanoparticles; a commentary. J Occup Environ Med 53:S57-S61.
14. Evans MJ, Hooper WB, Ingram aJ, Pullen DL, Aston RH. 1989. The chemical, physical and biological properties of a neat cutting oil during prolonged use in a large manufacturing facility. Ann Occup Hyg 33:537-553.
15. Fang SC, Cassidy A, Christiani DC. 2010. A systematic review of occupational exposure to particulate matter and cardiovascular disease. Int J Environ Res Public Health 7:1773-1806.
16. Friesen MC, Costello S, Eisen EA. 2009. Quantitative exposure to metalworking fluids and bladder cancer incidence in a cohort of autoworkers. Am J Epidemiol 169:1471-1478.
17. Friesen MC, Demers PA, Spinelli JJ, Eisen EA, Lorenzi MF, Le ND. 2010. Chronic and acute effects of coal tar pitch exposure and cardiopulmonary mortality among aluminum smelter workers. Am J Epidemiol 172:790-799.
18. Ghio AJ, Kim C, Devlin RB. 2000. Concentrated ambient air particles induce mild pulmonary inflammation in healthy human volunteers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 162:981-988.
19. Ghio AJ, Hall A, Bassett MA, Cascio WE, Devlin RB. 2003. Exposure to concentrated ambient air particles alters hematologic indices in humans. Inhal Toxicol 15:1465-1478.
20. Hallock MF, Smith TJ, Woskie SR, Hammond SK. 1994. Estimation of historical exposures to machining fluids in the automotive industry. Am J Ind Med 26:621-634.
21. Hogan JW, Roy J, Korkontzelou C. 2004. Handling drop-out in longitudinal studies. Stat Med 23:1455-1497.
22. Jenkins RA, Palausky A, Counts RW, Bayne CK, Dindal AB, Guerin MR. 1996. Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke in sixteen cities in the United States as determined by personal breathing zone air sampling. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol 6:473-502.
23. Kawachi I, Colditz GA, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC, Manson JE, Rosner B, Speizer FE, Hennekens CH. 1994. Smoking cessation and time course of decreased risks of coronary heart disease in middle-aged women. Arch Intern Med 154:169-175.
24. Landen DD, Wassell JT, Mcwilliams L, Patel A. 2011. Coal dust exposure and mortality from ischemic heart disease among a cohort of U.S. coal miners. Am J Ind Med 733:727-733.
25. Leaderer BP, Hammond SK. 1991. Evaluation of vapor-phase nicotine and respirable suspended particle mass as markers for environmental tobacco smoke. Environ Sci Technol 25:770-777.
26. Libby P, Ridker PM, Maseri A. 2002. Inflammation and atherosclerosis. Circulation 105:1135-1143.
27. Lightwood JM, Glantz SA. 1997. Short-term economic and health benefits of smoking cessation: Myocardial infarction and stroke. Circulation 96:1089-1096.
28. Mehta AJ, Malloy EJ, Applebaum KM, Schwartz J, Christiani DC, Eisen EA. 2010. Reduced lung cancer mortality and exposure to synthetic fluids and biocide in the auto manufacturing industry. Scand J Work Environ Health 36:499-508.
29. 10-2.5) in outdoor and indoor air. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 155:245-252.
30. Nemmar A, Vanbilloen H, Hoylaerts MF, Hoet PH, Verbruggen A, Nemery B. 2001. Passage of intratracheally instilled ultrafine particles from the lung into the systemic circulation in hamster. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 164:1665-1668.
31. Nemmar A, Hoet PHM, Vanquickenborne B, Dinsdale D, Thomeer M, Hoylaerts MF, Vanbilloen H, Mortelmans L, Nemery B. 2002. Passage of inhaled particles into the blood circulation in humans. Circulation 105:411-414.
32. Oberdörster G, Sharp Z, Atudorei V, Elder A, Gelein R, Lunts A, Kreyling W, Cox C. 2002. Extrapulmonary translocation of ultrafine carbon particles following whole-body inhalation exposure of rats. J Toxicol Environ Health A 65:1531-1543.
33. Penn A, Snyder C. 1988. Arteriosclerotic plaque development is "promoted" by polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons. Carcinogenesis 9:2185-2189.
34. Peters A. 2011. Ambient particulate matter and the risk for cardiovascular disease. Prog Cardiovasc Dis 53:327-333.
35. Peters A, Liu E, Verrier RL, Schwartz J, Gold DR, Mittleman M, Baliff J, Oh JA, Allen G, Monahan K, et al. 2000. Air pollution and incidence of cardiac arrhythmia. Epidemiology 11:11-17.
36. Peters A, Dockery DW, Muller JE, Mittleman MA. 2001. Increased particulate air pollution and the triggering of myocardial infarction. Circulation 103:2810-2815.
37. Pope CA III, Dockery DW. 2006. 2006 CRITICAL REVIEW. Health effects of fine particulate air pollution: Lines that connect. J Air Waste Manage Assoc 56:709-742.
38. Pope CA, Burnett RT, Thurston GD, Thun MJ, Calle EE, Krewski D, Godleski JJ. 2004. Cardiovascular mortality and long-term exposure to particulate air pollution: Epidemiological evidence of general pathophysiological pathways of disease. Circulation 109:71-77.
39. Pope CA, Burnett RT, Krewski D, Jerrett M, Shi Y, Calle EE, Thun MJ. 2009. Cardiovascular mortality and exposure to airborne fine particulate matter and cigarette smoke: Shape of the exposure-response relationship. Circulation 120:941-948.
40. Preis SR, Hwang S-J, Coady S, Pencina MJ, D'Agostino RB, Savage PJ, Levy D, Fox CS. 2009. Trends in all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among women and men with and without diabetes mellitus in the Framingham Heart Study, 1950 to 2005. Circulation 119:1728-1735.
41. Qiao Q, Tervahauta M, Nissinen A, Tuomilehto J. 2000. Mortality from all causes and from coronary heart disease related to smoking and changes in smoking during a 35-year follow-up of middle-aged Finnish men. Eur Heart J 21:1621-1626.
42. Salvi S, Blomberg A, Rudell B, Kelly F, Sandström T, Holgate ST, Frew A. 1999. Acute inflammatory responses in the airways and peripheral blood after short-term exposure to diesel exhaust in healthy human volunteers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 159:702-709.
43. Sasser LB, Lundstrom DL, Zangar RC, Springer DL, Mahlum DD. 1989. Elevated blood pressure and heart rate in rats exposed to a coal-derived complex organic mixture. J Appl Toxicol 9:47-52.
44. Simpson AT. 2003. Occupational exposure to metalworking fluid mist and sump fluid contaminants. Ann Occup Hyg [Internet] 47:17-30. Available from: http://annhyg.oupjournals.org/cgi/doi/10.1093/annhyg/meg006
45. Stayner L, Steenland K, Dosemeci M, Hertz-picciotto I. 2003. Attenuation of exposure-response curves in occupational cohort studies at high exposure levels. Scand J Work Environ Health 29:317-324.
46. Steenland K, Deddens J, Salvan A, Stayner L. 1996. Negative bias in exposure-response trends in occupational studies: modeling the healthy workers survivor effect. Am J Epidemiol 143:202-210.
47. Suwa T, Hogg JC, Quinlan KB, Ohgami A, Vincent R, van Eeden SF. 2002. Particulate air pollution induces progression of atherosclerosis. J Am College Cardiol 39:935-942.
48. Szklo M. 1987. Design and conduct of epidemiologic studies. Prev Med 16:142-149.
49. Vincent JH, Clement CF. 2000. Ultrafine particles in workplace atmospheres. Philos Trans R Soc A Math Phys Eng Sci 358:2673-2682.
50. Woskie SR, Smith TJ, Hallock MF, Hammond SK, Rosenthal F, Eisen EA, Kriebel D, Greaves IA. 1994. Size-selective pulmonary dose indices for metal-working fluid aerosols in machining and grinding operations in the automobile manufacturing industry. Am Ind Hyg Assoc J 55:20-29.
51. Woskie SR, Virji MA, Hallock M, Smith TJ, Hammond SK. 2003. Summary of the findings from the exposure assessments for metalworking fluid mortality and morbidity studies. Appl Occup Environ Hyg 18:855-864.