World Trade Center Health Resources
All Health Effects Articles by Year/Author 2008 |2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001
The following is a list of the reports published about health effects in certain exposed populations. Links to the abstracts are provided when available; however, viewing the full text of some reports may require a subscription to the publishing journal.
2008 Anxiety-related Visits to New Jersey Emergency Departments After September 11, 2001.
Adinaro DJ, Allegra JR, Cochrane DG, Cable G [2008]. Anxiety-related Visits to New Jersey Emergency Departments After September 11, 2001. J Emerg Med. 2008 Apr; 34(3): 311-314
Impact of conjoined exposure to the world trade center attacks and to other traumatic events on the behavioral problems of preschool children.
Chemtob CM, Nomura Y, Abramovitz RA [2008]. Impact of conjoined exposure to the world trade center attacks and to other traumatic events on the behavioral problems of preschool children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008 February; 162(2): 126-133
Ayurvedic herbal supplements as an antidote to 9/11 toxicity.
Dahl JJ, Falk K [2008]. Ayurvedic herbal supplements as an antidote to 9/11 toxicity. Altern Ther Health Med. 2008 Jan-Feb; 14(1): 24-28
Disaster mental health workers responding to ground zero: One year later.
Daly ES, Gulliver SB, Zimering RT, Knight J, Kamholz BW, Morissette SB [2008]. Disaster mental health workers responding to ground zero: One year later. J Trauma Stress. 2008 Apr; 21(2): 227-39
Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience.
de la Hoz RE, Shohet MR, Chasan R, Bienenfeld LA, Afilaka AA, Levin SM, Herbert R [2008]. Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2008 Feb; 81(4) 479-485
Vocal cord dysfunction in former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers and volunteers.
de la Hoz RE, Shohet MR, Bienenfeld LA, Afilaka AA, Levin SM, Herbert R [2008]. Vocal cord dysfunction in former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers and volunteers. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jan 22; 51(3): 161-165
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, PTSD, and Risk Factors Among Lower Manhattan Residents 2-3 Years After the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
Digrande L, Perrin MA, Thorpe LE, Thalji L, Murphy J, Wu D, Farfel M, Brackbill RM [2008]. Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, PTSD, and Risk Factors Among Lower Manhattan Residents 2-3 Years After the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks. J Trauma Stress. 2008 June; 21(3): 264-273
Resilience after 9/11: Multimodal neuroimaging evidence for stress-related change in the healthy adult brain.
Ganzel BL, Kim P, Glover GH, Temple E [2008]. Resilience after 9/11: Multimodal neuroimaging evidence for stress-related change in the healthy adult brain. Neuroimage. 2008 Jan 28; Epub
Immunologic lung disease.
Greenberger PA [2008]. Immunologic lung disease. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2008 February; 121(2): S393-S397
Terrorism, acute stress, and cardiovascular health: a 3-year national study following the September 11th attacks.
Holman EA, Silver RC, Poulin M, Andersen J, Gil-Rivas V, McIntosh DN [2008]. Terrorism, acute stress, and cardiovascular health: a 3-year national study following the September 11th attacks. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008 Jan; 65(1): 73-80
Letter to the Editor: Witnessing horror at the World Trade Center.
Kelly K [2008]. Letter to the Editor: Witnessing horror at the World Trade Center. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2008 Feb; 165: 261-b-262
Organizational Factors and Office Workers' Health After the World Trade Center Terrorist Attacks: Long-Term Physical Symptoms, Psychological Distress, and Work Productivity.
Osinubi OYO, Gandhi SK, Ohman-Strickland P, Boglarsky C, Fiedler N, Kipen H, Robson M [2008]. Organizational Factors and Office Workers' Health After the World Trade Center Terrorist Attacks: Long-Term Physical Symptoms, Psychological Distress, and Work Productivity. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2008; 50: 112-125
Health effects following 9/11: implications for occupational health nurses.
Pak VM, O'Hara M, McCauley LA [2008]. Health effects following 9/11: implications for occupational health nurses. AAOHN J. 2008 Apr; 56(4): 159-65
Letter to the Editor: Ms. Perrin Replies.
Perrin M [2008]. Letter to the Editor: Ms. Perrin Replies. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2008 Feb; 165: 262
Enduring Mental Health Morbidity and Social Function Impairment in World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Cleanup Workers: The Psychological Dimension of an Environmental Health Disaster
Stellman JM, Smith RP, Katz CL, Sharma V, Charney DS, Herbert R, Moline J, Luft BJ, Markowitz S, Udasin I, Harrison D, Baron S, Landrigan PJ, Levin SM, Southwick S [2008]. Enduring Mental Health Morbidity and Social Function Impairment in World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Cleanup Workers: The Psychological Dimension of an Environmental Health Disaster. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2008 May 20; Epub ahead of print
2007 Anxiety-related visits to New Jersey emergency departments after September 11, 2001.
Adinaro DJ, Allegra JR, Cochrane DG, Cable G [2007]. Anxiety-related visits to New Jersey emergency departments after September 11, 2001. J Emerg Med. 2007 September; Epub. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.05.014
New York City young adults� psychological reactions to 9/11: findings from the Reach for Health longitudinal study.
Agronick G, Stueve A, Vargo S, O�Donnell L [2007]. New York City young adults� psychological reactions to 9/11: findings from the Reach for Health longitudinal study. American Journal of Community Psychology. 2007 March; 39 (1-2): 79-90.
Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience.
de la Hoz R, Shohet M, Chasan R, Bienenfeld L, Afilaka A, Levin S, Herbert R [2007]. Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 2007 September; DOI 10.1007/s00420-007-0240-x
A randomized controlled clinical treatment trial for World Trade Center attack-related PTSD in disaster workers.
Difede J, Malta LS, Best S, Henn-Haase C, Metzler T, Bryant R, Marmar C [2007]. A randomized controlled clinical treatment trial for World Trade Center attack-related PTSD in disaster workers. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2007 October; 195 (10): 861-865.
Alcohol Consumption and Posttraumatic Stress After Exposure to Terrorism: Effects of Proximity, Loss, and Psychiatric History.
Hasin DS, Keyes KM, Hatzenbuehler ML, Aharonovich EA, Alderson D [2007]. Alcohol Consumption and Posttraumatic Stress After Exposure to Terrorism: Effects of Proximity, Loss, and Psychiatric History. American Journal of Public Health. 2007 December; 97 (12): 2268-2275.
Alcohol consumption and posttraumatic stress after exposure to terrorism: effects of proximity, loss, and psychiatric history.
Hasin DS, Keyes KM, Hatzenbuehler ML, Aharonovich EA, Alderson D [2007]. Alcohol consumption and posttraumatic stress after exposure to terrorism: effects of proximity, loss, and psychiatric history. Am J Public Health. 2007 Dec; 97(12): 2268-2275
Sarcoidosis.
Iannuzzi MC, Rybicki BA, Teirstein AS [2007]. Sarcoidosis. The New England Journal of Medicine. 2007 November; 357 (21): 2153-2165.
Assessment of inhalation exposures and potential health risks to the general population that resulted from the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.
Lorber M, Gibb H, Grant L, Pinto J, Pleil J, Cleverly D [2007]. Assessment of inhalation exposures and potential health risks to the general population that resulted from the collapse of the World Trade Center towers. Risk Anal. 2007 Oct; 27(5): 1203-1221
Health Effects in New York State Personnel Who Responded to the World Trade Center Disaster.
Mauer MP, Cummings KR, Carlson GA [2007]. Health Effects in New York State Personnel Who Responded to the World Trade Center Disaster. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2007 November; 49 (11): 1197-1205.
Sarcoidosis, firefighters sarcoidosis, and world trade center �sarcoid-like� granulomatous pulmonary disease.
Miller A [2007]. Sarcoidosis, firefighters sarcoidosis, and world trade center �sarcoid-like� granulomatous pulmonary disease. Chest. 2007 Dec; 132(6): 2053
Surveillance of Workers Responding Under the National Response Plan.
Mitchell CS, Gochfeld M, Shubert J, Kipen H, Moline J, Langlieb A, Everly GS, Udasin I, Wartenberg D, Paulson G [2007]. Surveillance of Workers Responding Under the National Response Plan. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2007 August; 49 (8): 922-927.
World Trade Center disaster: short- and medium-term health outcome.
Moscato G, Yacoub MR [2007]. World Trade Center disaster: short- and medium-term health outcome. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2007 September; 63 (3): 154-158.
World Trade Center Cough Syndrome and Its Treatment.
Prezant D [2007]. World Trade Center Cough Syndrome and Its Treatment. Lung. 2007 November; DOI 10.1007/s00408-007-9051-9
The world trade center clean up and recovery worker cohort study: respiratory health amongst cleanup workers approximately 20 months after initial exposure at the disaster site.
Tao XG, Massa J, Ashwell L, Davis K, Schwab M, Geyh A [2007]. The world trade center clean up and recovery worker cohort study: respiratory health amongst cleanup workers approximately 20 months after initial exposure at the disaster site. J Occup Environ Med. 2007 October; 49 (10): 1063-1072.
Evolution of lower respiratory symptoms in New York police officers after 9/11: a prospective longitudinal study.
Buyantseva LV, Tulchinsky M, Kapalka GM, Chinchilli VM, Qian Z, Gillio R, Roberts A, Bascom R [2007]. Evolution of lower respiratory symptoms in New York police officers after 9/11: a prospective longitudinal study. J Occup Environ Med 49(3): 310-7
Persistant organic pollutants in 9/11 world trade center rescue workers: Reduction following detoxification.
Dahlgren J, Cecchini M, Takhar H, Paepke O [2007]. Persistant organic pollutants in 9/11 world trade center rescue workers: Reduction following detoxification. Chemosphere
Emergency department visits for behavioral and mental health care after a terrorist attack.
DiMaggio C, Galea S, Richardson LD [2007]. Emergency department visits for behavioral and mental health care after a terrorist attack. Ann Emerg Med 50(3): 327-34
The aftermath of 9/11: effect of intensity and recency of trauma on outcome.
Ganzel B, Casey BJ, Glover G, Voss HU, Temple E [2007]. The aftermath of 9/11: effect of intensity and recency of trauma on outcome. Emotion 7(2): 227-38
World Trade Center “Sarcoid-Like” Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease in New York City Fire Department Rescue Workers
Izbicki G, Chavko R, Banauch G, Weiden M, Berger K, Aldrich T, Hall C, Kelly K, Prezant D [2007]. CHEST 131(5): 1414-1423
The flexible application of a manualized treatment for PTSD symptoms and functional impairment related to the 9/11 World Trade Center attack.
Levitt JT, Malta LS, Martin A, Davis L, Cloitre M [2007]. The flexible application of a manualized treatment for PTSD symptoms and functional impairment related to the 9/11 World Trade Center attack. Behaviour Research and Therapy 45(7): 1419-33
Reported respiratory symptoms and adverse home conditions after 9/11 among residents living near the World Trade Center.
Lin S, Jones R, Reibman J, Bowers J, Fitzgerald EF, Hwang SA [2007]. Reported respiratory symptoms and adverse home conditions after 9/11 among residents living near the World Trade Center. Journal of Asthma 44(4): 325-32
A 9/11 parent support group.
MacColl GJ [2007]. A 9/11 parent support group. Int J Group Psychother 57(3): 347-66
Air trapping detected on end-expiratory high-resolution computed tomography in symptomatic world trade center rescue and recovery workers.
Mendelson DS, Roggeveen M, Levin SM, Herbert R, de la Hoz RE [2007]. Air trapping detected on end-expiratory high-resolution computed tomography in symptomatic world trade center rescue and recovery workers. J Occup Environ Med 49(8): 840-5
Measuring and maximizing coverage in the World Trade Center Health Registry.
Murphy J, Brackbill RM, Thalji L, Dolan M, Pulliam P, Walker DJ [2007]. Measuring and maximizing coverage in the World Trade Center Health Registry. Statistics in Medicine 26(8): 1688-701.
Prevalence and psychological correlates of complicated grief among bereaved adults 2.5-3.5 years after September 11th attacks.
Neria Y, Gross R, Litz B, Maguen S, Insel B, Serimarco G, Rosenfeld H, Suh EJ, Kishon R, Cook J, Marshall R [2007]. Prevalence and psychological correlates of complicated grief among bereaved adults 2.5-3.5 years after September 11th attacks. Journal of Traumatic Stress 20(3): 251-62
Distal Airway Funcation in Symptomatic Subjects with Normal Spirometry Following World Trade Center Dust Exposure
Oppenheimer BW, Goldring RM, Herberg ME, Hofer IS, Reyfman PA, Liautaud S, Rom WN, Reibman J, Berger KI [2007]. Distal Airway Funcation in Symptomatic Subjects with Normal Spirometry Following World Trade Center Dust Exposure. Chest. doi: 10.1378/chest.07-0913 [Online 2 October 2007]
Confirmatory factor analysis of the PTSD Checklist and the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale in disaster workers exposed to the World Trade Center Ground Zero.
Palmieri PA, Weathers FW, Difede J, King DW [2007]. Confirmatory factor analysis of the PTSD Checklist and the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale in disaster workers exposed to the World Trade Center Ground Zero. Journal of Abnormal Psychology 116(2): 329-41
Relationship Between Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-DNA Adducts, Environmental Tobacco Smoke, and Child Development in the World Trade Center Cohort.
Perera FP, Tang D, Rauh V, Tu YH, Tsai WY, Becker M, Stein JL, King J, Giuseppe DP, Lederman SA [2007]. Relationship Between Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon�DNA Adducts, Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child Development in the World Trade Center Cohort Environ Health Perspect: doi:10.1289/ehp.10144. [Online 31 May 2007]
Differences in PTSD Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors Among World Trade Center Disaster Rescue and Recovery Workers
Perrin MA, DiGrande L, Wheeler K, Thorpe L, Farfel M, Brackbill R [2007]. Differences in PTSD Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors Among World Trade Center Disaster Rescue and Recovery Workers. Am J Psychiatry 164(9): 1385-1394
The Legacy of World Trade Center Dust.
Samet JM, Geyh AS, Utell MJ [2007]. The Legacy of World Trade Center Dust. The New England Journal of Medicine 356(22): 2233-36
How personal experience modulates the neural circuitry of memories of September 11.
Sharot T, Martorella EA, Delgado MR, Phelps EA [2007]. How personal experience modulates the neural circuitry of memories of September 11.
Asthma Diagnosed after September 11, 2001 among Rescue and Recovery Workers: Findings from the World Trade Center Health Registry
Wheeler K, McKelvey W, Thorpe L, Perrin M, Cone J, Kass D, Farfel M, Thomas P, Brackbill R [2007]. Asthma Diagnosed after September 11, 2001 among Rescue and Recovery Workers: Findings from the World Trade Center Health Registry. Environmental Health Perspectives. doi:10.1289/ehp.10248 available via http://dx.doi.org/ [Online 27 August 2007]
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2006 Social and psychological resources and health outcomes after the World Trade Center disaster
Adams R, Boscarino J, Galea S [2006]. Social and psychological resources and health outcomes after the World Trade Center disaster. Social Science & Medicine 62: 176-188
Pulmonary Function After Exposure to the World Trade Center in the New York City Fire Department
Banauch G, Hall C, Weiden M, Cohen H, Aldrich T, Christodoulou V, Arcentales N, Kelly K, Prezant D [2006]. Pulmonary Function After Exposure to the World Trade Center in the New York City Fire Department. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 174: 312-319
Tobacco Free with FDNY: The New York City Fire Department World Trade Center Tobacco Cessation Study
Bars M, Banauch G, Appel D, Andreachi M, Mouren P, Kelly K, Prezant D [2006]. Tobacco Free with FDNY: The New York City Fire Department World Trade Center Tobacco Cessation Study. Chest 129(4): 979-987
Surveillance for World Trade Center Disaster Health Effects Among Survivors of Collapsed and Damaged Buildings
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2006]. Surveillance for World Trade Center Disaster Health Effects Among Survivors of Collapsed and Damaged Buildings. MMWR 55(SS-2): 1-18
A Peer-Based Assistance Program for Officers With the New York City Police Department: Report of the Effects of Sept. 11, 2001
Dowling F, Moynihan G, Genet B, Lewis J [2006]. A Peer-Based Assistance Program for Officers With the New York City Police Department: Report of the Effects of Sept. 11, 2001. American Journal of Psychiatry 163(1): 151-3
Perceived Safety in Disaster Workers Following 9/11
Fullerton C, Ursano R, Reeves J, Shigemura J, Grieger T [2006]. Perceived Safety in Disaster Workers Following 9/11. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 194(1): 61-63
Trends in Healthcare Use in the New York City Region Following the Terrorist Attacks of 2001.
Green DC, Buehler JW, Silk BJ, Thompson NJ, Schild LA, Klein M, Berkelman RL [2006]. Trends in Healthcare Use in the New York City Region Following the Terrorist Attacks of 2001. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science. 2007 September; 4 (3): 263-275.
The World Trade Center Disaster and the Health of Workers: Five-Year Assessment of a Unique Medical Screening Program
Herbert R, Moline J, Skloot G, Metzger K, Baron S, Luft B, Markowitz S, Udasin I, Harrison D, Stein D, Todd A, Enright P, Stellman JM, Landrigan P, Levin S [2006]. The World Trade Center Disaster and the Health of Workers: Five-Year Assessment of a Unique Medical Screening Program. Environmental Health Perspectives doi:10.1289/ehp.9592
The impact of resource loss and traumatic growth on probable PTSD and depression following terrorist attacks.
Hobfoll SE, Tracy M, Galea S [2006]. The impact of resource loss and traumatic growth on probable PTSD and depression following terrorist attacks. J Trauma Stress 19(6): 867-78
The World Trade Center Aftermath and Its Effects on Health: Understanding and Learning Through Human-Exposure Science
Lioy P, Pellizzari E, Prezant D [2006]. The World Trade Center Aftermath and Its Effects on Health: Understanding and Learning Through Human-Exposure Science. Environmental Science and Technology 40(22): 6876-6885
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2005 Bronchial hyperreactivity and other inhalation lung injuries in rescue/recovery workers after the World Trade Center collapse
Banauch G, Dhala A, Alleyne D, Alva R, Santhyadka G, Krasko A, Weiden M, Kelly K, Prezant D [2005]. Bronchial hyperreactivity and other inhalation lung injuries in rescue/recovery workers after the World Trade Center collapse. Critical Care Medicine 33(Suppl 1): s102-s106
Pulmonary disease in rescue workers at the World Trade Center site
Banauch GI, Dhala A, Prezant DJ [2005]. Pulmonary disease in rescue workers at the World Trade Center site. Current Opin Pulm Med 11:160-168
Self-Enhancement Among High-Exposure Survivors of the September 11th Terrorist Attack: Resilience or Social Maladjustment
Bonanno G, Rennicke C, Dekel S [2005]. Self-Enhancement Among High-Exposure Survivors of the September 11th Terrorist Attack: Resilience or Social Maladjustment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 88(6): 984-998
Alcohol use in New York after the terrorist attacks: A study of the effects of psychological trauma on drinking behavior
Boscarino J, Adams R, Galea S [2005]. Alcohol use in New York after the terrorist attacks: A study of the effects of psychological trauma on drinking behavior. Addictive Behaviors 31(4): 606-621
PTSD and Depression Among Displaced Chinese Workers After the World Trade Center Attack: A Follow-up Study
de Bocanegra HT, Moskalenko S, Chan P [2005]. PTSD and Depression Among Displaced Chinese Workers After the World Trade Center Attack: A Follow-up Study. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 82(3): 364-369
September 11, 2001, Revisited
Feeney J, Goldberg R, Blumenthal J, Wallack M [2005]. September 11, 2001, Revisited. Archives of Surgery 140: 1068-1073
Health Status among Emergency Department Patients Appoximately One Year after Consecutive Disasters in New York City
Fernandez W, Galea S, Miller J, Ahern J, Chiang W, Kennedy E, Garritano J [2005]. Health Status among Emergency Department Patients Appoximately One Year after Consecutive Disasters in New York City. Academic Emergency Medicine 12: 958-964
Respiratory effects of inhalation exposure among workers during the clean-up effort at the World Trade Center disaster site
Herbstman J, Frank R, Schwab M, Williams D, Samet J, Breysse P, Geyh A [2005]. Respiratory effects of inhalation exposure among workers during the clean-up effort at the World Trade Center disaster site. Environmental Research 99(1):85-92
World Trade Center Dyspnea: Bronchiolitis Obliterans With Functional Improvement: A Case Report
Mann J, Sha K, Kline G, Breuer FU, Miller A [2005]. World Trade Center Dyspnea: Bronchiolitis Obliterans With Functional Improvement: A Case Report. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 48: 225-229
Risk Assessment for Asbestos-Related Cancer From the 9/11 Attack on the World Trade Center
Nolan R, Ross M, Nord G, Axten C, Osleeb J, Domin S, Price B, Wilson R [2005]. Risk Assessment for Asbestos-Related Cancer From the 9/11 Attack on the World Trade Center. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 47(8): 817-825
Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Other Health Effects among Residents Living Near the World Trade Center Site after September 11, 2001
Lin S, Reibman J, Bowers J, Hwang SA, Hoerning A, Gomez M, Fitzgerald E [2005]. Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Other Health Effects among Residents Living Near the World Trade Center Site after September 11, 2001. American Journal of Epidemiology 162(6): 499-507
The World Trade Center Residents' Respiratory Health Study: New-Onset Respiratory Symptoms and Pulmonary Function
Reibman J, Lin S, Hwang SA, Gulati M, Bowers J, Rogers L, Berger K, Hoerning A, Gomez M, Fitzgerald E [2005]. The World Trade Center Residents' Respiratory Health Study: New-Onset Respiratory Symptoms and Pulmonary Function. Environmental Health Perspectives 113(4): 406-411
Behavior Problems in New York City's Children After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks
Stuber J, Galea S, Pfefferbaum B, Vandivere S, Moore K, Fairbrother G [2005]. Behavior Problems in New York City's Children After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 75(2): 190-200
Physical and Mental Health Symptoms Among NYC Transit Workers Seven and One-Half Months After the WTC Attacks
Tapp L, Baron S, Bernard B, Driscoll R, Mueller C, Wallingford [2005]. Physical and Mental Health Symptoms Among NYC Transit Workers Seven and One-Half Months After the WTC Attacks. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 47(6): 475-483
Asthma in Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees Residing in New York City: Results from a Post-World Trade Center Disaster Survey
Wagner V, Radigan M, Roohan P, Anarella J, Gesten F [2005]. Asthma in Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees Residing in New York City: Results from a Post-World Trade Center Disaster Survey. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 82(1): 76-89
Transgenerational Effects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Babies of Mothers Exposed to the World Trade Center Attacks during Pregnancy
Yehuda R, Engel S, Brand S, Seckl J, Marcus S, Berkowitz G [2005]. Transgenerational Effects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Babies of Mothers Exposed to the World Trade Center Attacks during Pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 90(7): 4115-4118
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2004 World Trade Center rescuers face lung distress
Ault A [2004]. World Trade Center rescuers face lung distress. The Lancet 363:1614
Mental Health Service and Medication Use in New York City After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attack
Boscarino J, Galea S, Adams R, Ahern J, Resnick H, Vlahov D [2004]. Mental Health Service and Medication Use in New York City After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attack. Psychiatric Services 55(3): 274-283
Mental health impact of September 11 (guest editorial)
Cancro R [2004]. Mental health impact of September 11 (guest editorial). Molecular Psychiatry 9: 1055-1056
Mental Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers – New York City, July 2002-August 2004
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2004]. Mental Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers – New York City, July 2002-August 2004. MMWR 53(35): 812-815
Physical Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers – New York City, July 2002-August 2004
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2004]. Physical Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers – New York City, July 2002-August 2004. MMWR 53(35): 807-812
Mental Health Impact of the World Trade Center Attacks on Displaced Chinese Workers
de Bocanegra H, Brickman E [2004]. Mental Health Impact of the World Trade Center Attacks on Displaced Chinese Workers. Journal of Traumatic Stress 17(1): 55-62
EH Update: World Trade Center Panel Formed to Review Health Protection
EH Update: World Trade Center Panel Formed to Review Health Protection [2004]. Journal of Environmental Health 66(10): 41-42
Symptoms, Respirator Use, and Pulmonary Function Changes Among New York City Firefighters Responding to the World Trade Center Disaster
Feldman D, Baron S, Bernard B, Lushniak B, Banauch G, Arcentales N, Kelly K, Prezant D [2004]. Symptoms, Respirator Use, and Pulmonary Funcation Changes Among New York City Firefighters Responding to the World Trade Center Disaster. Chest 125: 1256-1264
Induced Sputum Assessment in New York City Firefighters Exposed to World Trade Center Dust
Fireman E, Lerman Y, Ganor E, Greif J, Fireman-Shoresh S, Lioy P, Banauch G, Weiden M, Kelly K, Prezant D [2004]. Induced Sputum Assessment in New York City Firefighters Exposed to World Trade Center Dust. Environmental Health Perspectives 112(5): 1564-1569
Health and Environmental Consequences of the World Trade Center Disaster
Landrigan P, Lioy P, Thurston G, Berkowitz G, Chen LC, Chillrud S, Gavett S, Georgopoulos P, Geyh A, Levin S, Perera F, Rappaport S, Small C, NIEHS(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) Working Group [2004]. Health and Environmental Consequences of the World Trade Center Disaster. Environmental Health Perspectives 112(6): 731-739
The effects of the world trade center event on birth outcomes among term deliveries at three lower manhattan hospitals.
Lederman SA, Rauh V, Weiss L, Stein JL, Hoepner LA, Becker M, Perera FP [2004]. The effects of the world trade center event on birth outcomes among term deliveries at three lower manhattan hospitals. Environ Health Perspect. 2004 December; 112(17): 1772�1778.
Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Other Health Effects among Residents Living Near the World Trade Center Site after September 11, 2001
Lin S, Reibman J, Bowers J, Hwang SA, Hoerning A, Gomez M, Fitzgerald E [2004]. Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Other Health Effects among Residents Living Near the World Trade Center Site after September 11, 2001. American Journal of Epidemiology 162: 499-507
DNA damage from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) measured by benzo[a]pyrene DNA adducts in mothers and newborns from Northern Manhattan, the WTC area, Poland, and China.
Perera FP, Tang D, Whyatt R, Lederman S, and Jedrychowski W [2005]. DNA damage from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) measured by benzo[a]pyrene DNA adducts in mothers and newborns from Northern Manhattan, the WTC area, Poland, and China. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2005, 14: 709-714.
Relationship among Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon DNA Adducts and Proximity to the World Trade Center and Effects on Fetal Growth.
Perera FP, Tang D, Rauh V, Lester K, Tsai W, Tu Y, Weiss L, Hoepner L, King J, Del Priore G, Lederman SA [2005]. Relationship among Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon DNA Adducts and Proximity to the World Trade Center and Effects on Fetal Growth. Environmental Health Perspectives, 2005; 113(8): 1062-7.
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Occupational Asthma
Malo JL, Lemiere C, Gautrin D, Labrecque M. [2004]. Occupational Asthma. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine 10(1): 57-61
Clinic record review of pediatric asthmatic patients after September 11, 2001, does not support authors’ conclusions [correspondence]
Matte T [2004]. Clinic record review of pediatric asthmatic patients after September 11, 2001, does not support authors’ conclusions [correspondence]. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 114(4): 989
Effects of Airborne World Trade Center Dust on Cytokine Release by Primary Human Lung Cells in Vitro
Payne JP, Kemp SJ, Dewar A, Goldstraw P, Kendall M, Chen LC, Tetley TD [2004]. Effects of Airborne World Trade Center Dust on Cytokine Release by Primary Human Lung Cells in Vitro. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 46(5): 420-427
Early Respiratory Abnormalities in Emergency Services Police Officers at the World Trade Center Site
Salzman S, Moosavy F, Miskoff J, Friedmann P, Fried G, Rosen M [2004]. Early Respiratory Abnormalities in Emergency Services Police Officers at the World Trade Center Site. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 46(2): 113-122
Respiratory Symptoms and Physiologic Assessment of Ironworkers at the World Trade Center Disaster Site
Skloot G, Goldman M, Fischler D, Goldman C, Schechter C, Levin S, Teirstein A [2004]. Respiratory Symptoms and Physiologic Assessment of Ironworkers at the World Trade Center Disaster Site. Chest 125: 1248-1255
Increased Incidence of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in Implantable Defibrillator Patients After the World Trade Center Attack
Steinberg J, Arshad A, Kowalski M, Kukar A, Suma V, Vloka M, Ehlert F, Herweg B, Donnelly J, Philip J, Reed G, Rozanski A [2004]. Increased Incidence of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in Implantable Defibrillator Patients After the World Trade Center Attack. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 44(6): 1261-1264
Clinical deterioration in pediatric asthmatic patients after September 11, 2001
Szema A, Khedkar M, Maloney P, Takach P, Nickels M, Patel H, Modugno F, Tso A, Lin D [2004]. Clinical deterioration in pediatric asthmatic patients after September 11, 2001. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 113(3): 420-426
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2003 Persistent Hyperreactivity and Reactive Airway Dysfunction in Firefighters at the World Trade Center
Banauch G, Alleyne D, Sanchez R, Olender K, Cohen H, Weiden M, Kelly K, Prezant D [2003]. Persistent Hyperreactivity and Reactive Airway Dysfunction in Firefighters at the World Trade Center. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 168: 54-62
The World Trade Center Disaster and Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Berkowitz G, Wolff M, Janevic T, Holzman I, Yehuda R, Landrigan P [2003]. The World Trade Center Disaster and Intrauterine Growth Restriction. Journal of the American Medical Association 290(5): 595-596
World Trade Center Rescue Worker Injury and Illness Surveillance, New York, 2001
Berrios-Torres S, Greenko J, Phillips M, Miller J, Treadwell T, Ikeda R [2003]. World Trade Center Rescue Worker Injury and Illness Surveillance, New York, 2001. American Journal of Preventative Medicine 25(2): 79-87
Psychiatric Medication Use Among Manhattan Residents Following the World Trade Center Disaster
Boscarino J, Galea S, Ahern J, Resnick H, Vlahov D [2003]. Psychiatric Medication Use Among Manhattan Residents Following the World Trade Center Disaster. Journal of Traumatic Stress 16(3): 301-306
Site Management of Health Issues in the 2001 World Trade Center Disaster
Bradt, D [2003]. Site Management of Health Issues in the 2001 World Trade Center Disaster. Academic Emergency Medicine 10(6): 650-660
The Emotional Distress in a Community After the Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center
Chen H, Chung H, Chen T, Fang L, Chen JP [2003]. The Emotional Distress in a Community After the Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center. Community Mental Health Journal 39(2): 157-165
Relationship of Self-Reported Asthma Severity and Urgent Health Care Utilization to Psychological Sequelae of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center Among New York City Area Residents
Fagan J, Galea S, Ahern J, Bonner S, Vlahov D [2003]. Relationship of Self-Reported Asthma Severity and Urgent Health Care Utilization to Psychological Sequelae of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center Among New York City Area Residents. Psychosomatic Medicine 65(6): 993-996
Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence)
Hanson B, Sztern B [2003]. Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence). N Engl J Med 348(1): 76-77
Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence)
Lange J [2003]. Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence). N Engl J Med 348(1): 76-77
Health Effects of Local Residents Near the World Trade Center: Have They Been Forgotten? [letter to the editor]
Lange, JH [2003]. Health Effects of Local Residents Near the World Trade Center: Have They Been Forgotten? [letter to the editor]. J Occup Environ Med 45(5): 465
Reactive Fallout of World Trade Center Dust
Nemery B [2003]. Reactive Fallout of World Trade Center Dust. American Journal of Repiratory and Critical Care Medicine 168: 2-3
Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence)
Prezant D, Weiden M, Kelly K [2003]. Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence). N Engl J Med 348(1): 76-77
Granulomatous Pneumonitis Following Exposure to the World Trade Center Collapse
Safirstein B, Klukowicz A, Miller R, Teirstein A [2003]. Granulomatous Pneumonitis Following Exposure to the World Trade Center Collapse. Chest 123: 301-304
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2002 WTC dust may cause respiratory problems
Betts K [2002]. WTC dust may cause respiratory problems. Environmental Science & Technology 36(13): 270A-273A
World Trade Center Cough
Chen LC, Thurston G [2002]. World Trade Center Cough. The Lancet 360(Suppl 1): s37-s38
The Absence of Rhabdomyolsis-Induced Renal Failure Following the World Trade Center Collapse
Goldfard D, Chung S [2002]. The Absence of Rhabdomyolsis-Induced Renal Failure Following the World Trade Center Collapse. The American Journal of Medicine 113: 260
Mind and matter: OEM and the World Trade Center
Kipen HM, Gochfeld M [2002]. Mind and matter: OEM and the World Trade Center. Occup Environ Med 59: 145-146
World Trade Center disaster effect on blood pressure
Lipsky S, Pickering T, Gerin W [2002]. World Trade Center disaster effect on blood pressure. Blood Pressure Monitoring 7: 249
Assessing the Health of Immigrant Workers Near Ground Zero: Preliminary Results of the World Trade Center Day Laborer Medical Monitoring Project
Malievskaya E, Rosenberg N, Markowitz S [2002]. Assessing the Health of Immigrant Workers Near Ground Zero: Preliminary Results of the World Trade Center Day Laborer Medical Monitoring Project. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6): 548-549
If We Had Known Then What We Know Now: A Review of Local and National Surveys Following September 11, 2001
Marshall R [2002]. If We Had Known Then What We Know Now: A Review of Local and National Surveys Following September 11, 2001. CNS Spectrums 7(9): 645-649 Note: Article not currently posted online. Please contact the journal for back issues or reprints.
Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site
Prezant D, Weiden M, Banauch G, McGuinness G, Rom W, Aldrich T, Kelly K [2002]. Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site. N Engl J Med 347(11): 806-815
Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia in a New York City Firefighter Exposed to World Trade Center Dust
Rom W, Weiden M, Garcia R, Yie TA, VathesaTogkit P, Tse D, McGuinness G, Roggli V, Prezant D [2002]. Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia in a New York City Firefighter Exposed to World Trade Center Dust. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166: 797-800
Firefighter Safety and Health Issues at the World Trade Center Site
Spadafora R [2002]. Firefighter Safety and Health Issues at the World Trade Center Site. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6):532-538
Researchers Probe Health Consequences Following the World Trade Center Attack
Stephenson J [2002]. Researchers Probe Health Consequences Following the World Trade Center Attack. Journal of the American Medical Association 288(10): 1219-1221
Health Effects and Occupational Exposures Among Office Workers Near the World Trade Center Disaster Site
Trout D, Nimgade A, Mueller C, Hall R, Earnest GS [2002]. Health Effects and Occupational Exposures Among Office Workers Near the World Trade Center Disaster Site. J Occup Environ Med 44(7): 601-605
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2001 New York City Department of Health Response to Terrorist Attack, September 11, 2001
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2001]. New York City Department of Health Response to Terrorist Attack, September 11, 2001. MMWR 50(38): 821-822
Health Consequences of the 11 September 2001 Attacks (editorial)
Landrigan P [2001]. Health Consequences of the 11 September 2001 Attacks (editorial). Environmental Health Perspectives 109(11): A514-A515
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