Visit-to-visit FEV-variation and Mortality in WTC Exposed FDNY Rescue/Recovery Workers.

Journal: Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Published Date: May 9, 2025

Abstract

RATIONALE: FEV and its longitudinal change are mortality risk-factors. Visit-to-visit-FEV-variation is a risk-factor for death in cystic fibrosis but has not been studied in other cohorts.

Authors

  • Kaat-RenĂ©e Deforce
    Department of Bioanalysis, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, 9000 Ghent, Belgium, Ghent, Belgium.
  • Lies Lahousse
    Ghent University, Bioanalysis, Ghent, Belgium.
  • David G Goldfarb
    Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States.
  • David J Prezant
    Fire Department of the City of New York, Bureau of Health Services, Brooklyn, New York, United States.
  • Michael D Weiden
    New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep, New York, New York, United States.

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