Greater Odds for Angina in Uranium Miners Than Nonuranium Miners in New Mexico.


Journal

Journal of occupational and environmental medicine
ISSN: 1536-5948
Titre abrégé: J Occup Environ Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9504688

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 2019
Historique:
entrez: 3 1 2019
pubmed: 3 1 2019
medline: 20 6 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that uranium miners in New Mexico (NM) have a greater prevalence of cardiovascular disease than miners who extracted the nonuranium ore. NM-based current and former uranium miners were compared with nonuranium miners by using cross-sectional standardized questionnaire data from the Mining Dust in the United States (MiDUS) study from 1989 to 2016. Of the 7215 eligible miners, most were men (96.3%). Uranium miners (n = 3151, 43.7%) were older and diabetic, but less likely to currently smoke or use snuff (P ≤ 0.001 for all). After adjustment for covariates, uranium miners were more likely to report angina (odds ratio 1.51, 95% confidence interval 1.23 to 1.85) than nonuranium miners. Our data suggest that along with screening for pulmonary diseases, uranium industry workers should be screened for cardiovascular diseases.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30601436
doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001482
pii: 00043764-201901000-00001
pmc: PMC6541557
mid: NIHMS1509458
doi:

Substances chimiques

Uranium 4OC371KSTK

Types de publication

Comparative Study Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1-7

Subventions

Organisme : NIEHS NIH HHS
ID : R13 ES024652
Pays : United States

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Auteurs

Vanessa J M Al Rashida (VJM)

Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Drs al Rashida, Wang, Myers, Boyce, Kocher, Assad, Cook, Sood); Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas (Dr al Rashida); and Black Lung Program, Miners' Colfax Medical Center, Raton, New Mexico (Moreno, Karr, Dr Sood).

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