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Reference
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Study Population
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Exposed Cases
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Estimated Relative Risk (95% CI)
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|
Fu et al., 1996
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Shoe-manufacturing workers
|
|
|
|
English cohort
|
16
|
0.89 (0.51–1.45)
|
|
|
Probable solvent
|
4
|
0.68 (0.19–1.75)
|
|
|
High solvent
|
0
|
—
|
|
|
Florence cohort
|
8
|
2.14 (0.92–4.21)
|
|
|
Probable solvent
|
4
|
2.52 (0.69–6.44)
|
|
|
High solvent
|
4
|
2.80 (0.76–7.16)
|
|
Hunting et al., 1995
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Male vehicle mechanics in the District of Columbia
|
|
|
|
Solvents or fuels, high exposure
|
2
|
9.26 (1.12–33.43)
|
|
Berlin et al., 1995
|
Swedish workers occupationally exposed to solvents
|
|
|
|
Mortality
|
4
|
2.3 (0.6–5.8)
|
|
Walker et al., 1993
|
Shoe-manufacturing workers, employed >1 month
|
15
|
1.11 (0.63–1.85)
|
|
Wong et al., 1993
|
Gasoline distribution workers in the United States
|
|
|
|
Land-based terminal cohort
|
27
|
0.89 (0.59–1.29)
|
|
|
Marine-based terminal cohort
|
16
|
0.70 (0.42–1.09)
|
|
Costantini et al., 1989
|
Male tannery workers in Tuscany, employed >6 months
|
5
|
1.64 (0.53–3.82)
|
|
Paci et al., 1989
|
Shoe factory workers in Italy
|
|
|
|
Total years of exposure (males)
|
6
|
4.95 (1.82–10.79)a
|
|
Garabrant et al., 1988
|
Aircraft manufacturing workers in California
|
|
|
|
Employed >4 years
|
16
|
0.82 (0.47–1.34)
|
|
Matanoski et al., 1986
|
Painters and allied tradesmen union members
|
44
|
0.93 (0.68–1.25)b
|
|
Stern et al., 1986
|
Male employees at a naval nuclear shipyard
|
|
|
|
Ever worked in job with solvent exposure
|
NA
|
2.32 (0.85–6.29)
|
|
|
8.59 years in a solvent job
|
NA
|
1.82 (0.93–3.58)
|
|
Wolf et al., 1981
|
Workers in the US rubber industry
|
|
|
|
High solvent
|
8
|
0.8 (p=0.64)
|
|
|
Medium solvent
|
38
|
1.1 (p=0.79)
|
|
|
Low solvent
|
23
|
0.6 (p=0.05)
|
|
Alderson and Rattan, 1980
|
Male chemical-plant workers
|
|
|
Methyl ethyl ketone plant production workers
|
1
|
2.86 (0.07–15.91)a
|
|
Chiazze et al., 1980
|
Male spray painters at automobile-assembly plants
|
2
|
1.13 (0.14–4.08)b
|
|
Case-Control Studies
|
|
Costantini et al., 2001
|
Residents of 12 areas of Italy
|
|
|
|
Painters, ever employed
|
10
|
1.7 (0.8–3.8)
|
|
Viadana and Bross, 1972
|
Residents of New York, Baltimore, and Minnesota
|
|
|
|
(Tri-State Leukemia Survey)
|
|
|
|
Painters, white males
|
|
|
|
15–44 years
|
4
|
2.20
|
|
|
45–64 years
|
12
|
3.29
|
|
|
65–48 years
|
15
|
2.90
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