1. IDENTIFICATION & BASIC DESCRIPTION
Cohort name
  Cohort of Boat Building Workers Exposed to Styrene
Country
 
  • United States
Name
  Please contact NIOSH by submitting the attached form.
Email
  bic4@cdc.gov
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Contact Principal Investigator (name)
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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
  To examine the associan between styrene exposure and mortality.
Source population (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Industry / occupation-based
Comparators (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Internal study population
  • External study population (includes SMR/SIR studies)
Enrollment
  Completed
Men at enrollment
  1370
Women at enrollment
  308
2. OUTCOME FOLLOW-UP
Type of data for outcome follow-up (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Death certificate
3. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES
Source of exposure data collected (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Job-employment records
  • Environmental samples
Methods for exposure assessment (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Data modelling
  • Measurements (external sampling, biomarkers)
Main categories
 
  • Other chemicals
4. OUTCOMES EVALUATED
Baseline - type of outcome data collected (select more than one if applicable)
 
  • Death certificates
Follow-up - type of outcome data collected (select more than one if applicable)
 
  • Death certificates
Outcome type (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Mortality
6. Other Information
 
  • Demographics
Possibility for linkage to data registries/data enrichment via data linkage
 
  • Mortality register