1. IDENTIFICATION & BASIC DESCRIPTION |
Cohort name
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Sun exposure habits outdoor workers & students
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Country
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Name
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Alberto Modenese
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Institution
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Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
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Email
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alberto.modenese@unimore.it
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Phone
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+390592055475
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Do you want to add another Principal Investigator of the Cohort
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- Add another Principal Investigator of the cohort
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Name
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Fabriziomaria Gobba
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Institution
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Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
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Email
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fabriziomaria.gobba@unimore.it
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Phone
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+390592055463
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Website
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- http://www.medlav.unimore.it/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Dispensa-Prevenzione-Rischio-Radiazione-Solare-1.pdf
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Upload files
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Contact Principal Investigator (name)
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Alberto Modenese
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Data access policy (briefly describe)
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Possible to have access to anonymous data collected with the questionnaire for 370 outdoor workers and students
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Upload files
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Participation in pooled analyses
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- 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).
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Main aim of cohort, please briefly describe the main objectives of the cohort
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Evaluate sun exposure habits of groups of outdoor workers at baseline and after preventive intervention; studying the association with possible UV related adverse effects
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Study design (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Prospective cohort
- Intervention study
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Source population (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Industry / occupation-based
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Comparators (please select as many as appropriate)
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- External comparison of workers with other exposure
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Inclusion criteria
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For outdoor workers: occupational exposure to solar radiation (e.g. in sectors as agriculture, construction, fishery, etc); working age (but possibly applicable also after retirement). For students and apprentices: hobbies or sports outdoor, summer jobs outdoor, apprenticeship in an outdoor job; age 15-25 y/o
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Exclusion criteria
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Indoor workers, students without outdoor activities; age <15y/o
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Enrollment
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Completed
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Age range at entry (main cohort)
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Minimum |
Maximum |
Mean |
18 |
75 |
34,5 |
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Men at enrollment
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299
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Women at enrollment
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55
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Children (<18 years) at enrollment
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0
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Men at last follow-up
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150
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Women at last follow-up
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30
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Children (<18 years) at last follow-up
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0
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Participation rate at enrollment (if known)
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52
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2. OUTCOME FOLLOW-UP |
Type of data for outcome follow-up (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Active (contact with participants)
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Active (contact with participants) (specify)
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- Phone interview to evaluate exposure and invitation for clinical check-up
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First follow-up period (provide year)
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2019
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Last follow-up period (provide year)
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2019
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Number of follow-ups after baseline (provide number)
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150
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Participation at last follow-up (if known)
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52
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Comments
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Follow -up conducted to evaluate changes in exposure haboits and protective behaviors after the preventive intervention
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3. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES |
Source of exposure data collected (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Questionnaire, Personal (Self-reporting or interview)
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Occupational history/time frame
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Lifetime
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Occupational coding performed
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No
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Methods for exposure assessment (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Expert assessment
- Self-report
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Main categories
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Physical agents
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Physical agents | Radiation
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- Non-ionising
- Solar and ultraviolet
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Physical agents | Work/non-work interface
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- Work-family (work-home) interface/conflict/balance
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