Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, MCS

Annex D

List of recommendations for MCS research (Interagency report, 1998)

Recommendation NRC
1991
AOEC
1991
ATSDR1
1993
ATSDR2
1994
CDHS
1994
NIEHS
1995
EOHSI
NIEHS3
1996
Basic epidemiology X X X X X   X
Case-comparison studies X X   X X X X
Definitiondevelopment X X X X X X  
Challenge studies X X X     X X
Studies of exposed pop. Incidents X X     X   X
Studies in ECU X X X       X
Neurological research   X X X      
Olfactory research   X   X     X
Study of clinical ecology hypotheses X X         X
Case registries   X X        
Determine epi. of related conditions X     X      
Animal studies X           X
Federal interactions     X        
Immune research       X      
Studies of therapies   X          
Inventory causative factors X            

1 Expert Panel Meeting;

2 Chemicals and Neurobiologic Sensitivity Meeting;

3 Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute/National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences Meeting.

 



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