Sugarcane Workweek Study: Risk Factors for Daily Changes in Creatinine.

agriculture heat stress kidney injury worker health

Journal

Kidney international reports
ISSN: 2468-0249
Titre abrégé: Kidney Int Rep
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101684752

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Sep 2021
Historique:
received: 12 01 2021
revised: 03 06 2021
accepted: 07 06 2021
entrez: 13 9 2021
pubmed: 14 9 2021
medline: 14 9 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Agricultural workers laboring in thermally stressful environments are at increased risk for kidney injury and chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu), and their environmental and occupational exposures have been considered to be important risk factors. This study examined the effects of repeated kidney stress from the simultaneous strain of work and other factors experienced by workers in Guatemala during a typical workweek. We collected data from 107 sugarcane workers across 7 consecutive work shifts. Data included information on daily occupational, meteorological, environmental, and lifestyle factors. We used multivariable linear mixed models to evaluate associations of these factors with percent change in creatinine. We observed that increasing wet bulb globe temperature (β = 2.5%, 95% confidence interval [CI] = 0.3%, 4.7%) and increasing diastolic blood pressure (β = 6.2%, 95% CI = 0.9%, 11.6%) were associated with increases in creatinine across the shift, whereas consumption of water from chlorinated dormitory tanks as compared to artesian well water (β = -17.5%, 95% CI = -29.6%, -5.4%) and increasing number of rest breaks (β = -5.8%, 95% CI = -9.0%, -2.6%) were found to be protective against increases in creatinine. Workers reporting drinking tank water had lower concentrations of urine creatinine-corrected arsenic, lead, uranium, and glyphosate compared to workers reporting the use of well water or municipal water. These results reinforce the need to focus on preventive actions that reduce kidney injury among this worker population, including strategies to reduce heat stress, managing blood pressure, and examining water sources of workers for nephrotoxic contaminants.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34514201
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.06.003
pii: S2468-0249(21)01229-8
pmc: PMC8418948
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

2404-2414

Informations de copyright

© 2021 International Society of Nephrology. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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Auteurs

Jaime Butler-Dawson (J)

Center for Health, Work, & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Lyndsay Krisher (L)

Center for Health, Work, & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Miranda Dally (M)

Center for Health, Work, & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Katherine A James (KA)

Center for Health, Work, & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Richard J Johnson (RJ)

Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Diana Jaramillo (D)

Center for Health, Work, & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Hillary Yoder (H)

Department Kinesiology & Health, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.

Evan C Johnson (EC)

Department Kinesiology & Health, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.

Daniel Pilloni (D)

Pantaleon, Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Claudia Asensio (C)

Pantaleon, Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Alex Cruz (A)

Pantaleon, Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Lee S Newman (LS)

Center for Health, Work, & Environment, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

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