Miami Occupational Research Group

October - Novmeber 2015 APHA Conference (Chicago, IL)

• Chen C, Moore KJ, Caban-Martinez AJ, LeBlanc WG, Lee DJ, Cifuentes M, Arheart KL, Fernandez C, McClure LA, Christ SL, Fleming LE.  Paper #332644. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Moore KJ, Lee DJ, Fleming LE, Arheart K, LeBlanc WG, McClure LA, Chen C, Cifuentes C, Caban-Martinez AJ, Fernandez C.  Paper #326885. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Huntley SR, Arias, OE, Arheart KL, Caban-Martinez AJ.  Paper #331197. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Olano HA, Sznol J, Chen C, Kling H, Arheart KL, Chalmers J, Harduar-Morano L, Cavicchia P, Watkins S, Lee DJ, Caban-Martinez AJ.  Paper #331108. Presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Huntley SR, Chen C, Moore KJ, LeBlanc WG, Lee DJ, Cifuentes M, Arheart KL, Fernandez C, McClure LA, Christ S, Fleming LE, Caban-Martinez AJ.  Paper #332908. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Pradeep P, Sznol J, Arheart KL, Caban-Martinez AJ.  Paper #329997. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• McClure LA, Lee DJ, Fleming LE, Arheart KL, LeBlanc WG, Chen C, Moore KJ, Christ S, Fernandez C, Cifuentes M, Caban-Martinez AJ.  Paper #332135. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Sznol J. Olano HA, Chen C, Kling H, Arheart KL, Chalmer J, Cavicchia P, Harduar-Morano L, Caban-Martinez AJ.  Paper #332743. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

• Christ C, Caban-Martinez AJ, Cifutenes M, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Fernandez C, Chen C, Fleming LE, Lee DJ.  Paper #332769. To be presented at the 143rd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, October 31 to November 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.

May 2015 - International Congress on Occupational Health (Seoul, Korea)

• Caban-Martinez AJ, Clarke TC, Davila EP, Clark III JD, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Lee DJ, and Fleming LE. Abstract IC-0585. Presented at the 31st International Congress on Occupational Health, May 31-June 5, 2015 in Seoul, Korea.

November 2014 APHA Conference (New Orleans, LA)

• Fernandez CA. Psychosocial risk factors in US Green Collar workforce. Oral presentation to be given at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 2014, New Orleans, LA

• Asfar T, Arheart K, Lee DJ, Fleming LE. . Paper # 309938. Presented at the 142nd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, November 15-19, 2014, New Orleans, LA.

• Kachan D, Christ S, Fleming LE, Muennig P, Prado G, Tannebaum SL, Dietz NA, Lee DJ.  HPresented at the 142nd annual American Public Health Association Meeting, November 15-19, 2014, New Orleans, LA.

October 2014 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health (Bethesda, MD)

(http://www.eagleson.org/conferences/totalworker-health/symposium-agenda)

• Lee DJ, Luckhaupt SE, Caban-Martinez A. Total Worker Health Surveillance in the US Workforce. Oral presentation given at the 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health, October 2104, Bethesda, MD. 

• Luckhaupt S. Work/Workplace Factors assocaited with Obesity, Hypertension, Cancer Screening and Smoking Cessation - Novel Findings from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey. Oral presentation given at the 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health, October 2104, Bethesda, MD. 

• Cifuentes, M. Linkage of O’Net with the National Health Interview Survey for Characterization of Worker Psychosocial Benefits and Risks. Oral presentation given at the 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health, October 2104, Bethesda, MD. 

• Caban-Martinez AJ. Multi-Survey Linkage for the Calculation of Occupation-Specific Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) in the US Workforce. Oral presentation given at the 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health, October 2104, Bethesda, MD.

• Lee DJ. Impacts of Early Exposure to Work on Smoking Initiation among Adolescents and Younger Adults: The ADD Health Survey. Oral presentation given at the 1st International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health, October 2104, Bethesda, MD.

November 2013 APHA Conference (Boston, MA)

• Asfar T, Caban-Martinez AJ, LeBlanc WG, Ocasio MA, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Smoking prevalence in young workers by occupation: Where targeted workplace tobacco control activities are most needed. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Oral presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281756.html

• Asfar, T, Caban-Martinez AJ, LeBlanc WG, Ocasio MA, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. A closer look at smoking behavior among young US workers. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281731.html

• Asfar T, Tannenbaum SL, McClure LA, Clarke TC, Lin J, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Smoking prevalence among childhood cancer survivors by region: A call for action. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Oral presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281094.html

• Asfar T, Tannenbaum SL, Clarke TC, McClure LA, Lin J, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Smoking prevalence among cancer survivors by state: A population based estimate. American Public Health Association, Boston, MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281191.html

• Fernandez CA, Christ SL, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Dietz NA, McCollister KE, Fleming LE, Muennig P, Muntaner C, Lee DJ. Childhood trauma and its influence on occupational prestige in young adulthood. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281828.html

• Fleming LE, Brand S, Wyatt K, Abraham J, Ashby J. Increasing health-promoting behaviours among healthcare professionals in a UK national health service (NHS) workplace: Developing a novel context-based intervention. American Public Health Association. Boston MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper280594.html

• Hollenbeck J, Ocasio MA, Lee DJ, Fleming LE, Caban-Martinez AJ, Fernandez CA. Beyond occupational safety: Health and well-being promotion for young workers. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper282055.html

• Kachan D, Tannebaum SL, Arheart KL, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Older worker nutrient intake and recommendation compliance. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston MA. Oral presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper292305.html

• Lee DJ, Rosa P, Feuer W, Lam B, Schiffman J, Morante A, Kumar N, Fernandez CA. Eye screening guideline compliance among diabetic patients without diabetic retinopathy. American Public Health Association. Oral presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281855.html

• Lin J, Tannenbaum SL, Clarke TC, Fernandez CA, McClure LA, Asfar T, LeBlanc WG, Lee DJ. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: Does vaccine legislation work? American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper281765.html

• Tolbert D, McCollister, KE, Lee DJ, Ocasio MA, LeBlanc WG, Fleming LE, Muennig P. Economic burden of disease by industrial sector & gender: Differences in quality-adjusted life years and associated costs. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Poster presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper284163.html

• Ocasio MA, Fleming LE, LeBlanc WG, Christ SL, Caban-Martinez AJ, Arheart KL, Hollenbeck J, Lee DJ. Young worker occupational surveillance in the United States: Opportunities and challenges. American Public Health Association, Boston MA. Oral presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper284302.html

• Olano H, Ocasio MA, Major B, Caban-Martinez A, Lee DJ. Validation of secondhand smoke exposure self-reported measures and the associations of secondhand smoke exposure with respiratory symptoms. American Public Health Association. Oral presentation.

         https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/Paper295378.html

March 2013 Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Conference (Boston, MA)

• Asfar T, Ocasio MA, Lin J, Lee DJ. Cigarette smoking in young adult workers by occupation – the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) 2004-2010. Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Boston MA. Poster Presentation.

March 2013 Mindfulness in Socity Conference (Chester, United Kingdom)

• Lee DJ, Tannenbaum SL, Fernandez CA, Fleming LE. Prevalence of mindfulness activities in the US workforce. Paper presentation at the 2013 Mindfulness in Society Conference, Chester, United Kingdom. Available at: http://www.cmrpconference.com/prevalencemindfulnessactivitiesusworkforce_lee.pdf

October 2012 APHA Annual Meeting (San Francisco, CA)

• Lewis JE, LeBlanc WG, Tannenbaum SL, Arheart KL, Ocasio MA, Fleming LE, Lee D, Kachan D, Caban Martinez AJ, Bandiera F, McCollister KE, Fernandez CA, Clarke TC, Dietz N, Major BT, Hollenbeck J. Are US Workers Eating Well according to the Healthy Eating Index? American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Arheart KL, Tannenbaum SL, Davila EP, Lewis JE, Clarke T, Ocasio MA, Caban Martinez AJ Fleming LE, Hollenbeck J, Kachan D, Fernandez C, Dietz NA, Bandiera FC, McCollister KE, LeBlanc WG, Major B, Lee D. Weight loss efforts among U.S. workers with metabolic syndrome. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Kachan D, Fleming LE, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Caban Martinez AJ, Fernandez CA, Clarke TC, Lee DJ. Work-Related Injury Risk and Severity: Correlates of the Aging U.S. Workforce. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Clarke TC, Soler Vila H, McClure LA, LeBlanc WG, Tannenbaum SL, Ocasio MA, Caban Martinez A, Fernandez CA, Lin J, Kachan D, Hollenbeck J, Fleming LE, Lee D. Occupational differences in cancer control: Comparing adherence to cancer screening recommendations by working Floridians to other US workers (NHIS 1997-2010). American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Tannenbaum SL, Arheart KL, Clarke T, Ocasio MA, Caban Martinez A, Lewis JE, Fleming LE, Kachan D, Fernandez C, LeBlanc WG, Lee DJ. Low water intake among US workers: The parched workforce. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Roundtable

• McKeown I, Caban Martinez AJ, Christ SL, Cifuentes M, LeBlanc WG, Fleming LE, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Lee DJ. Green Collar Workers: Surveillance strategies for the New Workforce Frontier. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Oral Presentation

• Hollenbeck J, Ocasio MA, Caban Martinez AJ, Fernandez CA, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Youth Interest in Employer-Provided Health and Wellness Programs. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Ocasio M, Fleming LE, Caban Martinez A, Lee DJ, Davila E, LeBlanc WG, Christ S, McCollister K, Arheart K, Sestito J. Morbidity, Health, and Well-Being of Young U.S. Workers. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Caban Martinez A, Bandiera F, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Major B, Arheart KL, Fleming LE, Lee D. Occupational disparities in physiologic stress among U.S. workers. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

• Fernandez CA, Arheart KL, Florez H, Musselman D, Ocasio MA, Lee DJ. Dry Eye Syndrome, PTSD, and Depression in Older Male Veterans. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Roundtable

• Kachan D, Clarke TC, Caban-Martinez A, Fleming LE, Christ SL, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Muennig P, Tannenbaum SL, Ocasio MA, Lee DJ. Association between C-reactive protein levels and mortality risk in older workers and non-workers. American Public Health Association, San Francisco CA. Poster Presentation

September 2012 FL Department of Health Occupational Health Coalition Annual Meeting (Tallahassee, FL)

• Hollenbeck, JA, Ocasio MA. Youth Worker Outreach and Research by the University of Miami Occupational Research Group. 2012 FL Department of Health Occupational Coalition Annual Meeting. Oral Presentation.

March 2012 International Conference on Occupational Health (Cancun, Mexico)

• Caban-Martinez AJ, Bandiera FC, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Major BT, Arheart KL, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Occupational Disparities in Physiologic Stress among U.S. Workers. Oral presentation. http://icoh.confex.com/icoh/2012/webprogram/Paper8240.html

• Caban-Martinez AJ, Lee DJ, Clarke TC, Davila EP, Clark III JD, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Fleming LE. Active and Passive Tobacco Smoke Exposures: a Construction Workplace Health Assessment Pilot Study. Poster Presentation. http://icoh.confex.com/icoh/2012/webprogram/Paper8239.html

• Kachan D, Lee DJ, Fleming LE, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Caban-Martinez AJ, Fernandez CA, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA. Work-Related Injury Risk and Severity: Correlates of the Aging U.S. Workforce. Poster Presentation. http://icoh.confex.com/icoh/2012/webprogram/Paper7533.html

• Kachan D, Fleming LE, Caban-Martinez AJ, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Lee DJ, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA. Unintentional Injury Mortality Risk in US Workers: National Health Interview Survey 1986-2004. Poster Presentation. http://icoh.confex.com/icoh/2012/webprogram/Paper7534.html

• Clarke TC, Caban-Martinez AJ, Ocasio MA, Clark III JD, Kachan D. Young adult cancer survivors and substance abuse: Results from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey, 1997-2009. Poster Presentation. http://icoh.confex.com/icoh/2012/webprogram/Paper7629.html

November 2011 APHA Annual Meeting (Washington, DC)

• Hollenbeck J, Caban-Martinez A, Fleming LE, LeBlanc WG, Christ SL, Clarke TC, Kachan D, McCollister KE, Arheart KL, Goodman E, Zimmerman F, Muntaner C, Lee DJ. Occupational Surveillance of Young US Workers. 3rd place oral presentation in Student Assembly Environmental/Occupational Health category. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper237615.html

• Lee DJ, Ocasio MA, Davila EP, LeBlanc WG, Sestito J, McCollister KE, Muennig P, Arheart KL, Fleming LE. Occupational Surveillance by Industry: the NIOSH NHIS Monograph Series. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper241773.html

• Caban-Martinez AJ, Lee DJ, Clarke TC, Davila EP, Clark III J, Ocasio MA, Muntaner C, Fleming LE. Active and Passive Tobacco Smoke Exposure: Construction Pilot Study. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper244756.html

• Caban-Martinez AJ, Ocasio MA, Clarke TC, Clark III J, Kachan D, Bandiera FC, Arheart KL, Lee DJ, Dietz N, Goodman E, Zimmerman F, Muntaner C, Lewis JE, McCollister KE, Christ SL, Fleming LE. Association between employment and drug abuse among young adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2004. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper244707.html

• Kachan D, Lee DJ, Fleming LE, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Caban-Martinez AJ, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA, Hollenbeck J, Goodman E, Christ SL, Muennig P. Work-Related Injury Across Life Course: Populations at Risk. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper241582.html

• Fleming LE, Kachan D, Caban-Martinez AJ, LeBlanc WG, Arheart KL, Christ SL, Chung-Bridges K, Pitman T, Lee DJ. Unintentional Injury Mortality Risk in US Workers: National Health Interview Survey 1986-2004. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper252228.html

• Bandiera FC, Lee DJ. A Review of Candidate Biobehavioral Pathways Underlying the Association between Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Mental Health. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper245636.html

• Lewis JE, Clark III JD, LeBlanc WG, Lee DJ, Fleming LE, Arheart KL, Caban-Martinez AJ, Ocasio MA, Bandiera FC, Clarke TC, Dietz NA, Kachan D, McCollister KE. Association between cardiovascular fitness and metabolic syndrome by occupation category. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper240987.html

• McCollister KE, Freitas D, Zimmerman F, LeBlanc WG, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Informal Work Experience, Substance Use, and Delinquency Among Young Adults. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper240581.html

• Ocasio MA, Major B, Fleming LE, Arheart KL, LeBlanc WG, Clarke TC, Caban-Martinez AJ, Dietz NA, Lewis JE, Lee DJ. HIV Mortality and Testing in the US Workforce. 2nd place oral presentation in Student Assembly Environmental/Occupational Health category. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper246592.html

• Dietz N, Lee DJ, Sly DF, Arheart KL, McClure LA, Fleming LE, Christ SL, Ocasio MA, Clarke TC, Bandiera FC, Major B. Smoking Pattern Differences Among Young Adults in Florida: College-Bound Young Adults Versus Young Adults Who Go Straight-to-Work. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper242517.html

• Christ SL, Fleming LE, Lee DJ, Dietz NA, Major B, Bandiera FC, Clarke TC, Ocasio MA, Caban-Martinez AJ, McCollister KE. Impacts of Work and Work Characteristics on Smoking Behavior among Adolescents and Younger Adults. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper247026.html

• Clarke TC, Christ SL, Fleming LE, Prado G, Lee DJ, Caban-Martinez AJ, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Major B, Muntaner C, Arheart KL. From Cancer to Work: A path analysis of the health of cancer workers. Oral presentation in Student Assembly Environmental/Occupational Health category. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper241453.html

• Clarke TC, Tannenbaum SL, Arheart KL, Lee DJ, Caban-Martinez AJ, Ocasio MA, Kachan D, Major B, Fleming LE, Goodman E, Muntaner C. Single Mothers: Rising Population, declining health. Poster presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper239740.html

• Christ SL, Fleming LE, Lee DJ, Bandiera FC, Caban-Martinez A, Clarke TC, Zheng D, Kachan D. Holistic Models of Health: A Structural Equation Modeling Framework. Oral presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper242554.html

• Major B, Ocasio MA, Caban-Martinez A, Arheart KL, Forrest J, Jordan M, Cohen K, Huang Y, Clarke TC, Dietz N, Hu JJ, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Secondhand smoke: Prevalence, Validation and Effects. Oral presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper252852.html

• Tannenbaum SL, Lewis JE, Clarke TC, Fernandez CA, LeBlanc WG, Fleming LE, Lee DJ. Heart-healthy nutrient intake and cardiovascular fitness in the workplace. Oral presentation. https://apha.confex.com/apha/139am/webprogram/Paper252477.html

September 2011 Eliminating Health Disparities at Work Conference (Chicago, IL)

• Ocasio MA, Caban-Martinez AJ, Fleming LE, Arheart KL, Clarke TC, Galor A, Lam BL, Zheng DD, McCollister K, Lee DJ. Sociodemographic Correlates of Workplace Eye Injuries. Poster presentation. http://www.aoecdata.org/conferences/healthdisparities/posters/Ocasio.pdf