Clinical trials: Environmental Exposures
Poisoning
Effectiveness of Environmental Measures to Eliminate the Risks of Lead Exposure in Infant Lead Poisoning
Infant lead poisoning is the clinical expression of lead poisoning. This environmental disease, still present in France, is the only notifiable non-infectious disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03640143
- Testing
- venous blood lead
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
Environmental Assessment of Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Private Settings and Outdoor Settings in Europe
This is a European study which is part of a larger research project (TackSHS project) funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme (Grant Agreement 681040) and led by the Catalan Institute of…
- Trial name
- NCT03150186
- Testing
- SHS exposure in homes, SHS exposure in private cars, SHS exposure in outdoor settings
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Català d'Oncologia
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
Asthma in Children, Allergy in Children
Project 500 CHILD Study
This proposal relates to the testing of several specific hypotheses in a subset of 500 participants in the Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) Study.
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Allergy in Children, Environmental Exposure, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT03225534
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
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
Noise Exposure, Environmental Exposure
The Social Gradient of Urban Noise Pollution and Its Effect on Pediatric and Adult Health
The investigators pilot test an intervention to understand the spatial-temporal distribution of aggregated environmental noise exposure in Philadelphia and its impact on health.
- Conditions
- Noise Exposure, Environmental Exposure, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04822155
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Environment, Pollution Exposure
Environmental Pollutants and Life Quality
This study is part of the MISTRAL project, funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe Program, within the Work Programme 2021-2022 of Pillar II - Health Cluster on Environment and Health, which has the main…
- Conditions
- Environment, Pollution Exposure, Mortality, Healthcare
- Trial name
- ZEPHYR (NCT06591988)
- Testing
- Lifestyle factors
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 608 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale di Taranto
Development
Childhood Measures of NICU-based Chemical Exposure
This study aims to identify early life exposures to metals and chemicals by measuring the concentration of metals and organic compounds in shed primary teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT02292680
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Electromagnetic Field
Management of Patients Who Claim to be Electrosensitive
Know qualitatively the ways to deal with these patients, in general medicine in Brittany, and the difficulties encountered, through thematic and lexicometric analysis of responses
- Trial name
- IEI CEM EN MED (NCT06556901)
- Testing
- retrospective study about reasons for consultations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Myocardial Infarction
Impact of Environmental Exposure at Home Address on One-year Post-myocardial Infarction Survival
Numerous studies have explored the effects of environmental exposure to noise, air pollution and proximity to "natural" areas on various conditions.
- Trial name
- ENVI-MI (NCT05449912)
- Testing
- Collection of environmental exposure data
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 982 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Atopic Disease
Microbiome and Atopy in Mali
This study is about allergic diseases in people living in Mali. Allergic diseases can cause health problems like asthma or skin rashes.
- Trial name
- NCT07051902
- Where
- 2 sites in Mali
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Child Development, Communication, Social
Parent-mediated Social-communication Therapy for Young Children Living in Poverty in Brazil
Exposure to adverse environments such as socioeconomic disadvantage and psychosocial deprivation are risk-factors for neurodevelopmental problems in childhood.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Communication, Social, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT05011240
- Testing
- Paediatric Autism Communication Therapy (PACT), Psychoeducation
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina do ABC
Prematurity
Developmental Impact of NICU Exposures (DINE)
The DINE study will test the hypothesis that potentially avoidable NICU-based exposures contribute to the neuro-cognitive and somatic impairments prevalent among NICU graduates.
- Trial name
- DINE (NCT03061890)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Environmental Exposure
Customized Approaches for Evaluating and Reducing Chemical Exposures From Home Building Materials
This project will evaluate new approaches to quantify and reduce chemical exposures from common building materials, with an emphasis on plastic additives, pesticides, flame retardants and lead in addition to other environmental…
- Trial name
- NCT05416281
- Testing
- Robotic Vacuum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Early Childhood, Neurodevelopment, Early Childhood, Anthropometry
Environmental Pollutants in Pregnancy - IoMumNEXT
Globally 12.6 million people, including 1.7 million children under the age of 5, die each year from environmental-related illnesses.
- Trial name
- IoMumNEXT (NCT06226311)
- Testing
- Data collection, Diagnostic Test: Urinary
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Tuberculosis, Health Care Professionals
Study of Health Personnel and the Assistance to Patients With Tuberculosis in Hospital Environment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate in hospital environment the knowledge of the health care professionals about fundamental concepts on tuberculosis and the accomplishment to respiratory isolation practices for patients…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Health Care Professionals, Hospital Environment
- Trial name
- NCT00978510
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sociedade Cearense de Infectologia
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
TEDDY - The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young
The long-term goal of the TEDDY study is the identification of infectious agents, dietary factors, or other environmental agents, including psychosocial factors which trigger T1DM in genetically susceptible individuals or which…
- Trial name
- NCT00279318
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Finland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 8,667 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Pollution; Exposure, Environmental Exposure
The Impact of Synergies of Indoor Air Pollutants on Childhood Health and Wellbeing
To quantify health effects of synergizing chemical and biological pollutants in a targeted population setting, i.e., school-aged children. Indoor air pollutants will be monitored within the classrooms with high end sensors.
- Conditions
- Pollution; Exposure, Environmental Exposure, Childhood Asthma, Childhood
- Trial name
- SynAir-Child (NCT05105386)
- Testing
- SynAir-Child
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Lung Diseases, Asthma
Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure Reduction in High-Risk Preteens
This study will determine the effect of combining counseling, urine cotinine feedback, and incentives in reducing environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and susceptibility to smoking among high-risk preteens.
- Trial name
- NCT00217893
- Testing
- Counseling, Urine Cotinine Feedback, Contingent Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Environmental Exposure, Fertility
JiGenerations Health Cohort Study：Parental Exposure and Intergenerational Health in China
The growing recognition of maternal health's impact on offspring necessitates large-scale prospective cohort studies spanning the maternal-child life cycle.
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Fertility, Health Problems in Pregnancy, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07514377
- Testing
- N/A (Observational Study)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Institute for Family Planning, China