Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Kerry J Kelly"
- Kerry J. Kelly's recent research primarily focuses on the long-term health impacts, particularly respiratory and cancer-related conditions, among rescue and recovery workers exposed to the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster.
- The studies indicate a significant burden of lung function decline, with various risk factors influencing the trajectories of respiratory health over time, as well as trends in mental health disorders like PTSD among firefighters and emergency service workers.
- Key findings reveal connections between WTC exposure and increased cancer risk, respiratory disease symptoms, and overall quality of life, emphasizing the need for ongoing health monitoring and intervention for affected populations.
