Dr. Osinubi has participated in a wide range of research that has involved multidisciplinary collaboration with workplaces, labor organizations, federal and state agencies and organizational consultants. These areas of research include the role of air pollution in cardiovascular disease, work organizational factors and their effect(s) on health outcomes, workplace tobacco policies and hazard communication in the occupational setting.
Scientific publications:
1. Saberski LR, Kondamuri S, Osinubi O. Severe low back pain following epidural anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia 1995; 20:550.
2. Dakin MJ, Osinubi OY, Carli F. Preoperative spinal bupivacaine does not reduce postoperative morphine requirement in women undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy. Regional Anesthesia 1996; 21:99-102.
3. Saberski LR, Kondamuri S, Osinubi OY, Kitahata L. Identification of the epidural space: Is loss of resistance to air a safe technique? A review of the complications related to the use of air. Regional Anesthesia 1997; 22:3-15.
4. Osinubi OY, Landrigan PJ. A book review - Occupational, Industrial and Environmental Toxicology by MI Greenberg, RJ Hamilton, SD Philips. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 1998; 33:99.
5. Osinubi OYO. A descriptive study of current smoking behavior among workers exposed to asbestos. Co-investigators: Afilaka A, Doucette J, Soriano T, Anselm E.) M.Sc Thesis, June 1998.
6. Kayman L, Osinubi OYO, Woletz P, Udasin IG. Recommendations for preventing repetitive strain injuries in sonographers. Journal of Healthcare Safety, Compliance and Infection Control. June 1999 3(8): 351-353.
7. Osinubi OYO, Rovner E. Magnetic therapy: A practical guide for clinicians. Surgical Physician Assistant. July 2000; 6(7): 47-54.
8. Osinubi OYO, Gochfeld M, Kipen HM. Health effects of asbestos and non-asbestos fibers. Environmental Health Perspectives. August 2000; 108 (Suppl.4) 665-674.
9. Osinubi OYO, Rovner E. Magnetic therapy: A practical guide for clinicians. The Pain Clinic. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Acute & Chronic Pain Management. August 2000; 2(4): 33-40.
10. Osinubi O, Buckler G, Hallman W, Kaufman I, Lewis MJ, Delnevo C, Strouse R, Hall J. Workplace Tobacco Policies Methods Study for the Baseline Tobacco Evaluation Project, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. New Brunswick, NJ: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health; September 2000.
11. Osinubi OYO, Afilaka A, Doucette J, Golden A, Soriano T, Rovner E, Anselm E. A descriptive study of current smoking behavior among workers exposed to asbestos. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2002; 41(1): 62 - 69.
12. Osinubi OYO, Slade J. Tobacco in the Workplace. Occupational Medicine: State of the Art Reviews. 2002; 17(1): 137 – 158.
13. Osinubi OYO, Moline J, Rovner E, Sinha S, Perez-Lugo M, Kipen HM. A pilot study of telephone-based smoking cessation intervention in asbestos workers. J Occup Environ Med. 2003; 45:569-574.
14. Osinubi OYO. RE: Study of Smoking Behavior in Asbestos Workers by Osinubi et al. Am J Ind Med 41: 62-69, 2002. Reply to Lange and Thomulka’s letter to the editor “Smoking prevalence of asbestos workers: a comment”. Am J Ind Med. 2003; 44: 220-221.
15. Demissie k, Oluwole OO, Balasubramanian BA, Osinubi O, August D, Rhoads GG. Racial differences in the treatment of colorectal cancer: a comparison of surgical and radiation therapy between whites and blacks. Annals of Epidemiology 2004; 14: 215-221.
16. Osinubi OYO, Hallman WK, Kaufman I, Malka ES, Bussel J, Muthurajah S, Hrywna M, Delnevo C. The 2001 New Jersey Workplace Tobacco Survey: A Statewide Report for the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. New Brunswick, NJ: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Public Health; January 2003.
17. Delnevo CD, Hrywna M, Lewis MJ, Osinubi OYO, Ritch WA, Abatemarco DJ, Kaufman I. Independent evaluation of the New Jersey Comprehensive Tobacco Control Program: Annual Update for the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. New Brunswick, NJ: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health. May 2003. Available at: .http://www.state.nj.us/health/as/ctcp/annualreport03.pdf
18. Osinubi OYO, Hallman WK, Muthurajah S, Malka ES, Bussel J, Brown M, Hrywna M, Delnevo C. The 2001 New Jersey Eating and Drinking Establishment Tobacco Survey: A Statewide Report for the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. New Brunswick, NJ: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Public Health; March 2003.
19. Osinubi OYO. Guest editorial: Workplace policy considerations for curbing the tobacco epidemic. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2004; 46: 157-160.
20. Osinubi OYO, Sinha S, Rovner E, Perez-Lugo M, Jain NJ, Demissie K, Goldman M. Efficacy of tobacco dependence treatment in the context of a “smoke-free grounds” worksite policy: A case study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2004; 46: 180-187
21. Siegel M, Barbeau EM, Osinubi OY. The impact of tobacco use and secondhand smoke on hospitality workers, Clinics in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. February 2005 5(1): 31-42.
22. Balasubramanian BA, Gandhi SK, Demissie K, August DA, Kohler E, Osinubi OY, Rhoads G. Use of adjuvant systemic therapy for early breast cancer amongst women 65 years and older. Cancer Control. 2007; 14: 63-68.
23. Adedapo AD, Fawole OI, Bamgboye A, Osinubi OYO. Morbidity and mortality patterns of medical admissions in a Nigerian secondary health care hospital. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007; 77(5)S: 99.
24. Osinubi OYO, Gandhi SK, Ohman-Strickland P, Boglarsky C, Fiedler N, Kipen H, Robson M. Organizational factors and office workers’ health after the world trade center terrorist attacks: Long-term physical symptoms, psychological distress and work productivity. J Occup Environ Med 2008; 50: 112-125.
25. Adedapo ADA, Ademowo OG, Adedapo KS, Yusuf O, Demissie K, Osinubi OY. Potential toxicity of chlorpheniramine plus chloroquine for the treatment of childhood malaria. Niger J Clin Pract. 2009 Sep;12(3):252-7.
26. Broccoli T, Sanchez DT, Friedman MA. Osinubi OYO. Enhanced Life Functioning: Initial Efficacy of a Theoretical Approach to Integrate Multiple Health Behavior Interventions in Young Adults. Preventive Medicine. Prev Med. 2009 Jun;48(6):532-6. Epub 2009 Mar 24.
27. Applebaum D, Fowler S, Fiedler N, Osinubi O, Robson M. The Impact of Environmental Factors on Nursing Stress, Job Satisfaction and Turnover Intention. The Journal of Nursing Administration. 2010; 40 (7/8): 323-328.
28. Adedapo ADA, Demissie K, Osinubi OY. Morbidity and mortality patterns of medical admissions in a Nigerian secondary health care hospital. African Journal of Medicine & Medical Sciences. Accepted for publication August, 2011.
29. McAndrew LM, Teichman RF, Osinubi OY, Jasien JV, Quigley KS. Environmental exposure concerns among Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)/Operation Iraqi freedom (OIF) Veterans. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Jun; 54(6): 665-669.
30. Osinubi OY, McAndrew LM, De Candia V, Chandler HK, Santos SS, Falca-Dodson, M, Teichman RF. Organizational Psychosocial Factors and Deployment-Related Exposure Concerns in Afghanistan/Iraq War Veterans. J Occup Environ Med 2012 Jun; 54(6):670-676.
31. Falvo MJ, Osinubi OY, Sotolongo AM, Helmer DA. Airborne hazards exposure and respiratory health of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. Epidemiol Rev. 2015 Jan;37(1):116-30.
32. Sotolongo, A.M, Klein, J. C., O. Osinubi, D. A. Helmer, D. Ndirangu, J. Chua, L. Patrick-DeLuca, and M. J. Falvo. "Forced Oscillation Technique To Assess Reversibility In Iraq/afghanistan Veterans." Am J Respir Crit Care Med 191 (1726): 2015.
33. Falvo, M.J., Sotolongo, A., O. Osinubi, J. C. Klein, D. Ndirangu, L. Patrick-DeLuca, and D. A. Helmer. "Gas Exchange Is Impaired In Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans And Related To Deployment Length." Am J Respir Crit Care Med 191 (1730): 2015.
34. Falvo, M.J., Osinubi, O., J. C. Klein, L. Patrick DeLuca, W. A. Smith, and D. A. Helmer. "Late Prevalence Of Pulmonary Function Abnormalities In Iraq/afghanistan Veterans." Am J Respir Crit Care Med 189 (2014): A6496.
35. Smith, W.A., Klein, J. C., O. Osinubi, D. A. Helmer, D. Ndirangu, L. Patrick-DeLuca, and M. J. Falvo. "Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing In Deployed Veterans With Respiratory Symptoms And Airborne Hazards Exposure Concerns." Am J Respir Crit Care Med 189 (2014): A6500.
36. Klein, Jacquelyn C., Omowunmi Y. Osinubi, Lydia A. Patrick-Deluca, and Michael J. Falvo. "Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Deployed Veteran with Exposure Concerns." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, vol. 46, no. 5, pp. 865-865.: 2014.
37. Falvo MJ, Abraham JH, Osinubi OY, Klein JK, Sotolongo AM, Ndirangu N, Patrick-DeLuca L, Helmer DA. Bronchodilator responsiveness and airflow limitation are associated with deployment length in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Apr;58(4):325-8
38. Falvo MJ, Helmer DA, Klein JC, Osinubi OY, Ndirangu D, Patrick-DeLuca LA, Sotolongo AM. Isolated diffusing capacity reduction is a common clinical presentation in deployed Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with deployment-related environmental exposures. Clin Respir J. 2016 Sep 10. doi: 10.1111/crj.12552. [Epub ahead of print]; 2018 Feb;12(2):795-798.
39. Jani N, Falvo M, Sotolongo A, Osinubi O, Tseng C, Rowneki M, Montopoli M, Morley SW, Mitchell V, Helmer DA. Blast injury and cardiopulmonary symptoms in US veterans: Analysis of a National Registry. Ann Intern Med. 2017;167:753–755.
40. Guzman D, Broderick B, Sotolongo A, Helmer D. A Case of Sarcoidosis in a Veteran With Military-Related Environmental and Occupational Exposure. Chest. 2017; Volume 152 , Issue 4, A830.
41. Fox, A., Helmer, D., Tseng, C., Patrick-DeLuca, L., Osinubi, O. Report of autonomic symptoms in a clinical sample of Veterans with Gulf War Illness. Military Medicine. 2018; Volume 183, Issue 3-4, 1 March 2018, Pages e179–e185.
42. Fox A, Helmer D, Tseng CL, McCarron K, Satcher S, Osinubi O. Autonomic Symptoms in Gulf War Veterans Evaluated at the War Related Illness and Injury Study Center. Mil Med. 2018 Sep 12. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usy227. [Epub ahead of print].
43. Fox A, Riska K, Tseng CL, McCarron K, Satcher S, Osinubi O, Helmer D. Dizziness, Vertigo, and Mental Health Comorbidity in Gulf War Veterans. J Am Acad Audiol. 2018 Nov 14. doi: 10.3766/jaaa.17122. [Epub ahead of print]
44. Butzko R, Sotolongo A, Helmer D, Klein-Adams J, Osinubi O, Berman A, Ortiz-Pacheco R, Falvo M. Forced oscillation technique in veterans with preserved spirometry and chronic respiratory symptoms. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 2019 Volume 260, February 2019 pages 8-16.
45. Helmer D, Van Doren W, Litke D, Tseng CL., Ho L., Osinubi O, Pasinetti G. Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Dietary Supplementation with Concord Grape Juice in Gulf War Veterans with Gulf War Illness: A Phase I/IIA, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020. 17: 3546.
46. Falvo MJ, Sotolongo AM, Osinubi OY, Helmer DA, Galvin JR, Franks TJ, Diagnostic Workup of Constrictive Bronchiolitis in the Military Veteran, Military Medicine, , usaa192, Published August 6, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usaa192
BOOK
Osinubi OYO, Barbeau EM, Williams JM, Sorensen G. Tobacco Control in the Workplace. Nova Science Publishers,Hauppauge,NY. 2005.
BOOK CHAPTER
Osinubi OYO, Barbeau EM, Williams JM, Sorensen G. Curbing the tobacco epidemic: The role of workplace tobacco control policies and programs. In Focus on Smoking and Health Research. Nova Science Publishers,Hauppauge,NY. 2005