Clinical trials: Environmental Exposures
Extraocular Retinoblastoma, Intraocular Retinoblastoma
Genetic Mutations and Environmental Exposure in Young Patients With Retinoblastoma and in Their Parents and Young Healthy Unrelated Volunteers
This laboratory study is looking at genetic mutations and environmental exposure in young patients with retinoblastoma and in their parents and young healthy unrelated volunteers.
- Conditions
- Extraocular Retinoblastoma, Intraocular Retinoblastoma, Recurrent Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00690469
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Environmental Temperature and Human White Adipose Tissue
Obesity is characterized by excessive white adipose tissue (WAT) that increases risk for disease. About 700 million adults are obese worldwide, designating the need of reducing excessive WAT in humans and subsequently the risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT04037371
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petros Dinas
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
Asthma Childhood, Asthma
Advancing Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Asthma
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in children, and treatment success often depends on proper inhaler use and consistent medication adherence.
- Conditions
- Asthma Childhood, Asthma, Inhalation Spacers
- Trial name
- Care4Asthma (NCT07500246)
- Testing
- Whizz spacer system, AeroChamber Plus® Flow-Vu®
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Luxembourg Institute of Health
Dentin Sensitivity
Use of Biomaterials as Desensitizer Agents
Aim: to investigate the clinical effectiveness over 12 weeks of three different biomaterials, nano-hydroxyapatite based, in the therapy of the dental sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT02770573
- Testing
- Cavex Bite&White ExSense, Kuraray Teethmate™ Desensitizer, Ghimas Dentin Desensitizer
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Sassari
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
Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile
Effectiveness of Point-of-use Water Treatment Technologies to Prevent Stunting Among Children in South Africa
This project is a community-based randomized controlled trial designed to test the effectiveness of two point-of-use water treatment technologies to improve clean drinking water access, reduce enteropathogen burden, and improve…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile, Diarrhea Tropical, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03012048
- Testing
- Silver-impregnated ceramic tablet, Silver-impregnated ceramic water filter, Safe-storage water container
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia