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March 18, 2026Annals of the American Thoracic Society0 citations

An Algorithm for the Surveillance of Occupational COPD in Washington State

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BRBonnie RonishCRCarolyn Reeb-WhitakerDTD Todorov

Key Points

  • The research aims to develop an algorithm for effectively monitoring occupational COPD cases.
  • Developed a comprehensive surveillance algorithm.
  • Identified high-risk occupations for COPD.
  • Used the algorithm to prioritize prevention efforts.
  • The algorithm helps in tracking COPD cases effectively.
  • It provides guidance for targeted prevention strategies.
  • Higher reduction in disease burden is expected in identified high-risk groups.

Abstract

This comprehensive algorithm provides an approach for Occupational COPD surveillance that can be used to inform and prioritize prevention efforts in an effort to reduce disease burden in high-risk occupations.

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Ronish et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba42bc4e9516ffd37a3413https://doi.org/10.1093/annalsats/aaoag056
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