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Hematologic DiseasesNCT00364520

Molecular Epidemiology of Benzene-exposed Workers.

An observational study of Hematologic Diseases, run by University of Colorado, Denver at 1 site in China.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the health effects of benzene exposure in workers in Shanghai, China. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 67 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hematologic Diseases
What is being tested?
Shanghai workers
How many people
2,000 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Aug 2003to Dec 2009
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 67 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Shanghai Workers

Who may be able to join

  • Worked for at least one year in a monitored environment Have at least one physical examination recorded
  • -

Who cannot join

  • History of cancer, radiation exposure, chemotherapy
  • -

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Joint Sino-US Clinical and Molecular Laboratory (JCML)

    Shanghai, 200032

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About this study

Official title: Molecular Epidemiology of Benzene-exposed Workers in Shanghai,China

The purpose of this study is to investigate the health effects of benzene exposure in workers in Shanghai, China.

Read the detailed description

The purpose of this study is to investigate the dose-response relationship between benzene exposure and blood diseases in Shanghai workers and to characterize genetic polymorphisms that are associated with increased risk of developing benzene hematotoxicity.

Being tested
Shanghai workers
Keywords
Hematologic Diseases, Benzene, Genetic Polymorphisms
Medical subject headings
Hematologic Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Shanghai workersOther

Study groups in NCT00364520
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Shanghai WorkersShanghai Workers
Receives: Other: Shanghai workers

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Investigate the dose-response relationship between benzene exposure and blood diseases in Shanghai workers.

    Investigate the dose-response relationship between benzene exposure and blood diseases in Shanghai workers

    Measured: August 2003 - December 2009

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Characterize genetic polymorphisms that are associated with increased risk of developing benzene hematotoxicity.

    Characterize genetic polymorphisms that are associated with increased risk of developing benzene hematotoxicity.

    Measured: August 2003 - December 2009

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Aug 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2003
  3. Primary completionDec 2009
  4. Study completionDec 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
2,000 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00364520
Sponsor's protocol ID
02-0037
Status last verified
May 2007
First submitted
14 Aug 2006
Last updated
21 May 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hematologic Diseases, run by University of Colorado, Denver at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 May 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Investigate the dose-response relationship between benzene exposure and blood diseases in Shanghai workers. (time frame: August 2003 - December 2009). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 May 2015.

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