Clinical trials: Environmental Exposures
Smoking, Passive Smoking
Prevent Exposure to Tobacco Smoke at Home [Gesunde Atemluft zu Hause]
Background: Infants are at risk for tobacco-attributable diseases by being exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). International literature has shown that a home smoking ban can reduce ETS.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Passive Smoking, Exposure to Environmental Smoke
- Trial name
- GESA (NCT00647413)
- Testing
- bio-chemical feedback and expert system intervention ETS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Surgery, Noise Exposure
The Effect of a Reduced Noise Environment on Induction and Emergence Behavior in Children Undergoing General Anesthesia
This project will investigate whether reduction in ambient light and elimination of noise on induction of anesthesia alters anxiety (modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale or mYPAS) or compliance (induction compliance checklist…
- Trial name
- NCT03504553
- Testing
- Noise reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Uffman
Noise Exposure
The Effect of a Reduced Noise Environment on the Response Time of the Anesthesia Provider
This project will investigate whether reduction in ambient light and elimination of noise during induction and emergence from anesthesia influences the response time of the anesthesia provider to auditory and visual alarms when…
- Trial name
- NCT03507855
- Testing
- Reduced noise, Normal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Uffman
Environment Related Disease
Environmental and Occupational Noise Exposure in Relation to Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes
Large parts of the population are exposed to traffic noise, particularly in urban areas, and high noise levels occur in many workplaces.
- Trial name
- NCT06371391
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Asthma, Mouse Allergy
Mouse Allergen and Asthma Intervention Trial
The MAAIT is a randomized, controlled trial of a home intervention to reduce mouse allergen exposure in mouse allergic children with asthma and mouse allergen exposure.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Mouse Allergy, Mouse Allergen Exposure
- Trial name
- MAAIT (NCT01251224)
- Testing
- Integrated Pest Management, Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Myopia
Assessing the Impact of Streetscape Exposure on Children's Perception
The primary objective is to determine how streetscape exposure influences children's visual perception and psychological perception.
- Trial name
- NCT07761949
- Testing
- Virtual simulation of street visual environment exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Brain Cancer, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Urban Environmental Exposures and Childhood Cancer
The Environmental Protection Agency has recognized that organophosphorus pesticides require close regulation and continued monitoring for human health effects and some (e.g chlorpyrifos) have been phased-out from the consumer…
- Trial name
- NCT00505141
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Asthma Acute, Respiratory
Children's Health, Respiratory Inflammation and Short-term Air Pollution
The goal of this study is to see if physical activity in high air pollution is worse than rest in high air pollution.
- Trial name
- CHERISH (NCT07431021)
- Testing
- science lesson, PE Lesson
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Altitude, Ultraviolet Rays
Ultraviolet Exposure, Antioxidant Use and Skin Erythema at Extreme High Altitude
With the increasing tourism and adventure travel into extreme environments comes the need to reassess the required protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation and possible other oxidative stresses.
- Conditions
- Altitude, Ultraviolet Rays, Antioxidants, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT00685438
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Singapore PREconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes
We aim to test the following primary hypothesis that nutrition, lifestyle, and maternal emotional health prior to pregnancy and/or during the first trimester alter the expression of metabolic or neurodevelopmental endophenotypes…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetics Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- S-PRESTO (NCT03531658)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Dietary Allergy, Environmental Allergy
Healthcare Decisions on Dietary and Environmental Allergen Exposure
Design of this study is to collect data and review Principal Investigators standard operating procedures on allergy testing and changes made to their specific SOP.
- Trial name
- NCT03144908
- Testing
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Data Collection Analysis Business Management
Respiratory Health
CRESPI - Respiratory Health of Children in Daycare
CRESPI - RESPIratory health of Children in daycare The CRESPI study, will be a cohort of 1500/2000 children attending daycare in Paris region, and will be initiated in November 2019.
- Trial name
- CRESPI (NCT04170881)
- Testing
- Exposed/non exposed - Epidemiology
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Environmental Exposures, Other Pregnancy With Abortive Outcome
The China-Anhui Birth Cohort Study (C-ABCS)
The China-Anhui Birth Cohort Study (C-ABCS) was set up to examine the delayed, cumulative and interactive effects of maternal environmental exposures on birth outcomes and children's development.
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposures, Other Pregnancy With Abortive Outcome, Birth Defects, Children Development
- Trial name
- NCT02391610
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 16,766 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fangbiao Tao
Infant Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure
Reducing Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Infants' Homes
This study is about reducing the risks of smoke-related infant health problems. Research has shown that infants exposed to secondary smoke have higher risks of delayed lung development, respiratory illnesses, wheeze, cough…
- Trial name
- NCT00670280
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing intervention, Usual Care, Usual Care - Reduced Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Poisoning
Community Based Prevention/Control Project
This project is aimed at better understanding how children living in agricultural environments are exposed to pesticides, and how such exposures can be prevented or reduced.
- Trial name
- NCT00013767
- Testing
- Individual and Community education
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Infant Development
Interactions Between Environmental Exposures and Gut Microbiota in Early Life
Recruit the mothers and their infants who bron in Peking University People's Hospital from 2023 to 2026, to evaluate the interaction between environmental exposure and gut microbiota.
- Trial name
- NCT06479928
- Testing
- delivery mode
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Cancer
Reduction of Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Exposure In Pediatric Cancer Patients
SMOKN5 is aimed at studying ways to reduce environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) for children who are being treated for cancer. The study includes St.
- Trial name
- NCT00766766
- Testing
- Health Risk and Behavioral Skills Coaching Sessions, Telephone Coaching Sessions, Physician Feedback Letter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Environmental Exposure
Change in Knowledge After Receiving Personal Air Pollution Results
Personal exposure to air pollution results from the interaction of individual time-activity patterns with levels of air pollution that vary over time and space.
- Trial name
- NCT05160948
- Testing
- Informational Report
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Infection Control
Risk Assessment of Indirect Exposure to the Environment in the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center
Study objective: To clarify the risk of exposure to indirect contact and transmission of environmental objects during digestive endoscopy diagnosis and treatment for patients and medical staff, simulating by using Vitamin B2…
- Trial name
- NCT05321043
- Testing
- Vitamin B2 labeling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital