The Diesel Exhaust in Miners Study (DEMS)
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DEMS - Cohort Mortality Study
| Variables | |
|---|---|
| ID - Record Number | Contributing Cause of Death ICD Codes 1-10 (XXX.X) |
| Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) | Last Observed Date (MM/DD/YYYY) |
| Sex Code: 0=Female; 1=Male | State (worked the longest): 1=Ohio; 2=Missouri; 3=New Mexico; 4=Wyoming |
| Race Code: 0=Unknown; 1=White; 2=Non-white | Exposure Begin Date (MM/DD/YYYY) - at study facilities |
| Vital Status: 0=Unknown; 1=Living; 2=Dead | Exposure End Date (MM/DD/YYYY) - at study facilities |
| International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Version - ICD at time of death (XX) | Location Code: 1=Underground; 2=Surface; 3=Surface/Underground; 4=Inactive/Offsite |
| Underlying Cause of Death ICD Code (XXX.X) | |
| Variables | |
|---|---|
| ID - Record Number | Hired Date (MM/DD/YYYY) |
| Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) | Exposure Begin Date (MM/DD/YYYY) - at study facilities |
| Sex Code: 0=Female; 1=Male | Exposure End Date (MM/DD/YYYY) - at study facilities |
| Race Code: 0=Unknown; 1=White; 2=Non-white | Location Code: 1=Underground; 2=Surface; 3=Surface/Underground; 4=Inactive/Offsite |
| Vital Status: 0=Unknown; 1=Living; 2=Dead | Underground Percent |
| Underlying Lung Cancer Mortality: 0=No; 1=Yes | Respirable Elemental Carbon Metric (µg/m3) |
| Contributing Lung Cancer Mortality: 0=No; 1=Yes | Respirable Elemental Carbon Alternative Metrics (5-year Means, Power Model, Medians) |
| Underlying Esophageal Cancer Mortality: 0=No; 1=Yes | Respirable Dust Metric (mg/m3) |
| Contributing Esophageal Cancer Mortality: 0=No; 1=Yes | Radon Metric (WL=Working Level) |
| Last Observed Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Silica Level Code: 0=None; 1=Low; 2=Medium; 3=High |
| State (worked the longest): 1=Ohio; 2=Missouri; 3=New Mexico; 4=Wyoming | Asbestos Level Code: 0=None; 1=Low; 2=Medium; 3=High |
| Mine Type Code (worked the longest): 1=Lime; 2=Potash; 3=Salt; 4=Trona | Non-Diesel Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Level Code: 0=Absent; 1=Present |
- Page last reviewed: July 25, 2012
- Page last updated: July 25, 2012
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Respiratory Health Division