Cognitive disorders and occupational exposure to organophosphates: Results from the PHYTONER study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 177, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1086-1096

  Blanc Lapierre, Audrey ^a   Bouvier, Ghislaine ^a   Gruber, Anne ^a   Leffondré, Karen ^a   Lebailly, Pierre ^a   Fabrigoule, Colette ^a   Baldi, Isabelle ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

cognitive disorders; occupational exposure; organophosphorus compounds; pesticides

Indexed keywords

MEVINPHOS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH RISK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE; VINE; WORKING CONDITIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKER;

COGNITIVE DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDES;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MEVINPHOS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANOPHOSPHATES; PESTICIDES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VITIS;

AQUITAINE; BORDEAUX; FRANCE; GIRONDE;

EID: 84877737084     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws346     Document Type: Article

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