2020

1. IDENTIFICATION & BASIC DESCRIPTION Cohort name   SABRE – Surveillance of Australian Workplace Based Respiratory Events Country   Australia Name   Prof Malcolm Sim Institution   Monash University Email   Malcolm.Sim@monash.edu Personal website   https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/malcolm-sim/projects/ Do you want to add another Principal Investigator of the Cohort   Add another Principal Investigator of the cohort Name   Prof Michael Abramson Institution   Monash University Email   Michael.Abramson@monash.edu Personal website   https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/michael-abramson Website   https://www.monash.edu/medicine/sphpm/coeh/research/completed/sabre Name of committee   Monash University, New South Wales, Victoria Or provide website   https://www.monash.edu/medicine/sphpm/coeh/research/completed/sabre Contact Principal Investigator (name)   Prof Malcolm Sim Participation in pooled analyses   The cohort is potentially interested in participating in pooled analyses of (European) occupational cohort studies (note pooled analyses also includes remote decentralized analyses that would not require any transfer of primary data as well as meta-analyses). Main aim of cohort, please briefly describe the main objectives of the cohort   SABRE is a surveillance scheme providing the first comprehensive data on occupational respiratory disease in Victoria and Tasmania Study design (please select as many as appropriate)   Prospective cohort Source population (please select as many as appropriate)   Hospital / patient-based Comparators (please select as many as appropriate)   External comparison of workers with other exposure Inclusion criteria   Disease notification from the general physicians Enrollment   Completed Age range at entry (main cohort)   Minimum Maximum Mean 18 95 Men at enrollment   3352 Women at enrollment   183 Comments   Gender was not specified for 119 (3%) cases at enrollment 2. OUTCOME FOLLOW-UP Type of data for outcome follow-up (please select as many as appropriate)   Disease incidence records Disease incidence records (specify)   Respiratory and occupational physicians regularly report to SABRE whether or not they have seen cases of occupational respiratory disease and almost 644 cases of occupational respiratory disease have been reported. 3. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Source of exposure data collected (please select as many as appropriate)   Questionnaire, Personal (Self-reporting or interview) Questionnaire, Personal (Occupational/industry modules) Registry-based Occupational history/time frame   Current, at enrollment Occupational coding performed   No Methods for exposure assessment (please select as many as appropriate)   Expert assessment Main categories   Dusts and fibres Dusts and fibres | Fibres   Asbestos (any form of asbestos chrysotile, crocidolite, tremolite, anthophyllite, etc. or asbestos-containing material) Dusts and fibres | Inorganic dusts   Coal dust Inorganic dusts, not specified Dusts and fibres | Organic dusts   Flour dust Organic dusts (not specified) Textile dust Wood dust (hardwood) Wood dust (softwood) 4. OUTCOMES EVALUATED Baseline - type of outcome data collected (select more than one if applicable)   Medical records Questionnaire, individual (self-recording or interview) Follow-up - type of outcome data collected (select more than one if applicable)   Medical records Questionnaire, individual (self-recording or interview) Outcome type (please select as many as appropriate)   Mortality Morbidity Diagnostic groups based on ICD10   J Respiratory disease J Respiratory disease   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Asthma Pneumothorax 6. Other Information   Alcohol Anthropometry Demographics Diet Medical history Residential history Socioeconomic status Smoking Possibility for linkage to data registries/data enrichment via data linkage   Disease specific clinical database