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Editorial for “Long-Term Health Effects of the 9/11 Disaster” in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 2019

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  • Robert M. Brackbill

    (World Trade Center Health Registry, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY 10013, USA)

  • Judith M. Graber

    (Epidemiology Concentration Director, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Rutgers School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA)

  • William A. (Allen) Robison

    (Office of Extramural Research, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Atlanta, GA 30329-4027, USA)

Abstract

The call for articles on the long term health effects of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks (9/11) has resulted in twenty-three papers that add a significant amount of information to the growing body of research on the effects of the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster almost two decades later [...]

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  • Robert M. Brackbill & Judith M. Graber & William A. (Allen) Robison, 2019. "Editorial for “Long-Term Health Effects of the 9/11 Disaster” in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 2019," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(18), pages 1-6, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:16:y:2019:i:18:p:3289-:d:265076
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    1. Kacie Seil & Shengchao Yu & Howard Alper, 2019. "A Cognitive Reserve and Social Support-Focused Latent Class Analysis to Predict Self-Reported Confusion or Memory Loss among Middle-Aged World Trade Center Health Registry Enrollees," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(8), pages 1-12, April.
    2. Melanie H. Jacobson & Christina Norman & Pablo Sadler & Lysa J. Petrsoric & Robert M. Brackbill, 2019. "Characterizing Mental Health Treatment Utilization among Individuals Exposed to the 2001 World Trade Center Terrorist Attacks 14–15 Years Post-Disaster," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(4), pages 1-18, February.
    3. Kerry M. Hena & Scarlett Murphy & Yian Zhang & Yongzhao Shao & Angeliki Kazeros & Joan Reibman, 2019. "Clinical Evaluation of Sarcoidosis in Community Members with World Trade Center Dust Exposure," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(7), pages 1-9, April.
    4. Deepak Pradhan & Ning Xu & Joan Reibman & Roberta M. Goldring & Yongzhao Shao & Mengling Liu & Kenneth I. Berger, 2019. "Bronchodilator Response Predicts Longitudinal Improvement in Small Airway Function in World Trade Center Dust Exposed Community Members," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(8), pages 1-11, April.
    5. Charles Liu & Barbara Putman & Ankura Singh & Rachel Zeig-Owens & Charles B. Hall & Theresa Schwartz & Mayris P. Webber & Hillel W. Cohen & Melissa J. Fazzari & David J. Prezant & Michael D. Weiden, 2019. "Abnormalities on Chest Computed Tomography and Lung Function Following an Intense Dust Exposure: A 17-Year Longitudinal Study," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(9), pages 1-14, May.
    6. Vasanthi R. Sunil & Jared Radbel & Sabiha Hussain & Kinal N. Vayas & Jessica Cervelli & Malik Deen & Howard Kipen & Iris Udasin & Robert Laumbach & Jag Sunderram & Jeffrey D. Laskin & Debra L. Laskin, 2019. "Sarcoid-Like Granulomatous Disease: Pathologic Case Series in World Trade Center Dust Exposed Rescue and Recovery Workers," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(5), pages 1-18, March.
    7. Sophia Kwon & George Crowley & Mena Mikhail & Rachel Lam & Emily Clementi & Rachel Zeig-Owens & Theresa M. Schwartz & Mengling Liu & David J. Prezant & Anna Nolan, 2019. "Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers of World Trade Center Airway Hyperreactivity: A 16-Year Prospective Cohort Study," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(9), pages 1-14, April.
    8. Rebecca Rosen & Zhaoyin Zhu & Yongzhao Shao & Mengling Liu & Jia Bao & Nomi Levy-Carrick & Joan Reibman, 2019. "Longitudinal Change of PTSD Symptoms in Community Members after the World Trade Center Destruction," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(7), pages 1-12, April.
    9. Sujata Thawani & Bin Wang & Yongzhao Shao & Joan Reibman & Michael Marmor, 2019. "Time to Onset of Paresthesia Among Community Members Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(8), pages 1-11, April.
    10. Indu Ayappa & Yingfeng Chen & Nisha Bagchi & Haley Sanders & Kathleen Black & Akosua Twumasi & David M. Rapoport & Shou-En Lu & Jag Sunderram, 2019. "The Association between Health Conditions in World Trade Center Responders and Sleep-Related Quality of Life and Sleep Complaints," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(7), pages 1-12, April.
    11. Hilary L. Colbeth & Rachel Zeig-Owens & Mayris P. Webber & David G. Goldfarb & Theresa M. Schwartz & Charles B. Hall & David J. Prezant, 2019. "Post-9/11 Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms among World Trade Center-Exposed Firefighters and Emergency Medical Service Workers," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(10), pages 1-10, May.
    12. Mayer Bellehsen & Jacqueline Moline & Rehana Rasul & Kristin Bevilacqua & Samantha Schneider & Jason Kornrich & Rebecca M. Schwartz, 2019. "A Quality Improvement Assessment of the Delivery of Mental Health Services among WTC Responders Treated in the Community," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(9), pages 1-14, April.
    13. Jiehui Li & James E. Cone & Robert M. Brackbill & Ingrid Giesinger & Janette Yung & Mark R. Farfel, 2019. "Pulmonary Fibrosis among World Trade Center Responders: Results from the WTC Health Registry Cohort," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(5), pages 1-11, March.
    14. Stephanie Tuminello & Maaike A. G. van Gerwen & Eric Genden & Michael Crane & Wil Lieberman-Cribbin & Emanuela Taioli, 2019. "Increased Incidence of Thyroid Cancer among World Trade Center First Responders: A Descriptive Epidemiological Assessment," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(7), pages 1-8, April.
    15. Vinicius C. Antao & L. Lászlo Pallos & Shannon L. Graham & Youn K. Shim & James H. Sapp & Brian Lewis & Steven Bullard & Howard E. Alper & James E. Cone & Mark R. Farfel & Robert M. Brackbill, 2019. "9/11 Residential Exposures: The Impact of World Trade Center Dust on Respiratory Outcomes of Lower Manhattan Residents," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(5), pages 1-13, March.
    16. Maaike A. G. van Gerwen & Stephanie Tuminello & Gregory J. Riggins & Thais B. Mendes & Michael Donovan & Emma K.T. Benn & Eric Genden & Janete M. Cerutti & Emanuela Taioli, 2019. "Molecular Study of Thyroid Cancer in World Trade Center Responders," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(9), pages 1-7, May.
    17. Soumyadeep Mukherjee & Sean Clouston & Roman Kotov & Evelyn Bromet & Benjamin Luft, 2019. "Handgrip Strength of World Trade Center (WTC) Responders: The Role of Re-Experiencing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(7), pages 1-10, March.
    18. Krystal L. Cleven & Kenny Ye & Rachel Zeig-Owens & Kerry M. Hena & Cristina Montagna & Jidong Shan & H. Dean Hosgood & Nadia Jaber & Michael D. Weiden & Hilary L. Colbeth & David G. Goldfarb & Simon D, 2019. "Genetic Variants Associated with FDNY WTC-Related Sarcoidosis," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(10), pages 1-10, May.
    19. Lisa M. Gargano & Kimberly Mantilla & Monique Fairclough & Shengchao Yu & Robert M. Brackbill, 2018. "Review of Non-Respiratory, Non-Cancer Physical Health Conditions from Exposure to the World Trade Center Disaster," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(2), pages 1-17, February.
    20. Belen Rojano & Erin West & Emily Ferdermann & Steven Markowitz & Denise Harrison & Laura Crowley & Paula Busse & Alex D. Federman & Juan P. Wisnivesky, 2019. "Allergen Sensitization and Asthma Outcomes among World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(5), pages 1-11, March.
    21. Janette Yung & Sukhminder Osahan & Stephen M. Friedman & Jiehui Li & James E. Cone, 2019. "Air Pollution/Irritants, Asthma Control, and Health-Related Quality of Life among 9/11-Exposed Individuals with Asthma," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(11), pages 1-13, May.
    22. Winnie W. Kung & Xiaoran Wang & Xinhua Liu & Emily Goldmann & Debbie Huang, 2019. "Unmet Mental Health Care Needs among Asian Americans 10–11 Years After Exposure to the World Trade Center Attack," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(7), pages 1-15, April.
    23. Robert M. Brackbill & Howard E. Alper & Patricia Frazier & Lisa M. Gargano & Melanie H. Jacobson & Adrienne Solomon, 2019. "An Assessment of Long-Term Physical and Emotional Quality of Life of Persons Injured on 9/11/2001," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(6), pages 1-15, March.
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