Clinical trials: Environmental Toxins
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)
Autism
The Effects of a Clean Room Sleeping Environment on Elemental and Chemical Concentrations in Children With Autism
A child and their parent were asked to participate in a research project that sought to study whether sleeping in a very clean environment for 14 days improved the elimination of chemicals and metals from the child's body.
- Trial name
- NCT02195401
- Testing
- Cleanroom
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The Children's Institute
C535854, D004786
Investigating the Effects of Probiotic Yogurt on Reducing the Levels of Environmental Toxins Among School Children in Mwanza, Tanzania
The primary objective of this pilot study is to determine if consumption of a probiotic yogurt causes reduced levels of environmental toxins in a group of school-aged Tanzanian children.
- Trial name
- PDTX (NCT01904513)
- Testing
- Pasteurized Whole Milk, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada