Clinical trials: Pneumoconiosis
Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Asbestosis
Specialized Center of Research in Occupational and Immunologic Lung Disease
The overall objective of the Center was to develop a scientific data base for the control and prevention of acute and chronic lung injury caused by the inhalation of a variety of agents in the workplace and in the environment.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Asbestosis, Silicosis, Pneumoconiosis
- Trial name
- NCT00005280
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Silicosis, Silicotic Fibrosis (Massive) of Lung
Silicosis Treatment, Action, Screening and Surveillance in Rwanda Trials
Silicosis is the most prevalent occupational lung disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) with "tens of millions" estimated to suffer from the disease according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
- Trial name
- STARSS (NCT05538299)
- Testing
- questionnaire, KAP
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 995 people
- Sponsor
- Samuel Hatfield
Asbestosis
Oscillation Mechanics of the Respiratory System Asbestos Exposed: Early Diagnosis
Inhalation of dust containing asbestos results in a process of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis called asbestosis. The Forced Oscillation Technique (FOT) evaluates the respiratory mechanics describing resistive, elastic and…
- Trial name
- NCT02280343
- Testing
- evaluated lung function
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Pneumoconiosis
Pneumoconiosis and Dust Exposure China Cohort
The primary objective of this study is to characterize the demographic and clinical features of patients with occupational pneumoconiosis (hereinafter referred to as pneumoconiosis) in China.
- Trial name
- PANDECT (NCT07077382)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital
TB - Tuberculosis, Silicosis
KAP TB in Senior Management Officials of Companies With Increased Silica Exposure
The study was designed as a descriptive cross-sectional survey conducted between February and October 2022. Senior management officials were targeted because of their role in workplace policy and oversight.
- Conditions
- TB - Tuberculosis, Silicosis, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health
- Trial name
- KAP TB (NCT07749872)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Pneumoconiosis
Potential of Deep Learning in Assessing Pneumoconiosis Depicted on Digital Chest Radiography
Pneumoconiosis is relatively prevalent in low/middle-income countries, and it remains a challenging task to accurately and reliably diagnose pneumoconiosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04963348
- Testing
- convolutional neural networks (CNNs)
- Volunteers
- 1,881 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital