Clinical trials: Microplastics
Colorectal Cancer (MSI-H), Microplastic Exposure
Microplastics in Paraneoplastic and Intratumoral for Colorectal Cancer
The objective of this study is to identify and characterize microplastics present in peritumoral and intratumoral tissues of colorectal cancer patients, and to investigate their associations with gut microbiome composition and…
- Trial name
- NCT07063550
- Testing
- exposure to microplastic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dong Peng
Gastric Cancers
The Association Between Microplastics and Macrogenomics and Metabolomics in Gastric Cancer
The aim of this study was to identify and quantify microplastics in blood, stool, and tumor surgical specimens from gastric cancer patients by analyzing the nature, type, and abundance of microplastics using laser direct infrared…
- Trial name
- NCT06856382
- Testing
- gastric cancer
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Dong Peng
Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Brain Hematoma
Microplastics in Brain Hematomas and Neurological Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
This observational study investigates the presence of micro- and nanoplastics in surgically removed intracerebral hematomas and their association with neurological outcomes in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- PARTENOPE (NCT07580326)
- Testing
- Observational Analysis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Intestinal Functional Disorder, Inflammation
Lactiplantibacillus Plantarum PD01 Supplementation Reduces Microplastics and Microplastic-associated Chemicals in Humans
The study attempts to conduct randomized double-blind controlled trials to understand whether daily exposure to microplastics (MPs) can cause potential impacts on human health, explore whether the intake of Lactiplantibacillus…
- Trial name
- NCT07416214
- Testing
- Probiotics (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PD01)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Microplastic and Nanoplastic Particle Burden in Peripheral Blood, Double-Filtration Plasmapheresis
Evaluating DFPP for Microplastic and PFAS Reduction
This prospective, non-interventional, within-subject paired biomarker study will evaluate whether circulating microplastic and nanoplastic-associated particle concentrations and PFAS concentrations in peripheral blood change…
- Trial name
- DFPP-MNP (NCT07658443)
- Testing
- Double-Filtration Plasmapheresis With the IN300 Apheresis Device
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Proxima Health, Inc.
Urolithiasis
Assessment of Urinary Microplastic Concentration in Patients With Urolithiasis: A Prospective Case-Control Study
This prospective observational case-control study aims to evaluate the presence and burden of microplastic particles in urine samples from patients with kidney and ureteral stones and to compare these findings with healthy…
- Trial name
- Microplastics (NCT07841834)
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Glioma
Detection of Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Neurosurgery Patients (DT-MiNi)
Plastic particles are a ubiquitous pollutant in the living environment and food chain, so far, plenty of studies have reported the internal exposure of microplastics and nanoplastics in human tissues and enclosed body fluids.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Glioma, Intracranial Aneurysm, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- DT-MiNi (NCT05968053)
- Testing
- biological samples analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Cardiac Surgery, Microplastics
Detection of Microplastics in Cardiac Surgery Patients
The exponential growth in plastic production/use translates into a parallel increase in environmental plastic waste, which is constantly degraded into microplastics and nanoplastics.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05600010
- Testing
- Microplastics
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kun Hua
Infertility, Microplastics Exposure
Fertility Impact of Microplastics - Advancing Countermeasures and Tracking
FERTIMPACT is a prospective clinical study based on the hypothesis that exposure to micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) is associated with impaired reproductive function.
- Conditions
- Infertility, Microplastics Exposure, Fertility
- Trial name
- FERTIMPACT (NCT07562958)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kragujevac
Microplastic Levels in Placenta and Cord Blood
Comparison of Microplastic Levels in Placenta and Cord Blood Samples of Pregnant Women With Fetal Growth Retardation and Healthy Pregnant Women
In this study, microplastic levels in the placenta and cord blood of pregnant women with fetal growth retardation and healthy pregnant women will be compared in placenta and cord blood samples after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05070715
- Testing
- Analyzing of microplastic level
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Microplastics Exposure
Microplastic Exposure in Neonates Receiving Parenteral Nutrition: A Prospective Cohort Study in the NICU
The purpose of this study is to explore a potential exposure risk in the neonatal intensive care unit, namely, the iatrogenic microplastic exposure that critically ill newborns may face when receiving life-saving parenteral…
- Trial name
- Microplastics (NCT07326761)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Huiyi Li
ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Microplastics
Microplastics and Nanoplastics (MNPs) in Patients With ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Air pollution and microplastics pose major public health threats. Emerging data have shown that micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants accumulating in human tissues, triggering inflammation and…
- Conditions
- ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Pollution Exposure
- Trial name
- STEMI-Plastics (NCT06965023)
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera "Sant'Andrea"
Kinetics
Uptake and Excretion of a Single Dose of Oral 14C-labelled Polystyrene Microplastics in Healthy Volunteers
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how a small, labeled dose of microplastics moves through the human body (i.e., how it is absorbed, distributed, and excreted) in healthy adult volunteers aged 18-65 years (3 males…
- Trial name
- NCT07075991
- Testing
- 1 μm [14C]-labelled Polystyrene Microplastic
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Artificial Turf, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk
Analysis of New Materials and Artificial Turf Products: Influence and Impact on Athlete Performance and Perception
This request pertains to a series of related projects on a common theme. Specifically, this set of projects aims to analyze the impact of new alternatives in materials and structures of artificial turf on athlete performance and…
- Conditions
- Artificial Turf, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk, Physical Fitness, Sports Equipment
- Trial name
- ANMATT (NCT06939218)
- Testing
- Countermovement Jump (CMJ), Repeated Jump Test, Repeated Sprint Ability (RSA) Test
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
IBD
The Presence of Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Humans Ileum, Colon, and Rectum and Their Relation With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Based on recent studies it is hypothesized that microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) are present in human's ileum, colon, and rectum and that their presence may have a correlation with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
- Trial name
- MATISSE (NCT06525558)
- Testing
- Intestinal resection
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Pierpaolo Sileri
Head and Neck Cancer, Microplastic Exposure
Impact of Chronic MICROplastic Exposure on RADiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Clinical and Translational Oncology Study:
MICRORAD is a pioneering 48-month translational research project that investigates the potential health and environmental impacts of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) released from medical devices when exposed to ionizing radiation.
- Trial name
- MICRORAD (NCT07690631)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kragujevac
Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Microplastics
Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Patients With Chronic Coronary Syndromes
The CCS-plastics is an investigator-initiated, prospective, multicenter study of patients undergoing coronary CT angiography (CCTA) for suspected or known chronic coronary syndromes (CCS) referred to invasive coronary angiography…
- Conditions
- Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- CCS-Plastics (NCT07291609)
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera "Sant'Andrea"
Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), Microplastic Exposure
Micro-nanoplastic Exposure and Coronary Microcirculatory Dysfunction as Well as Cardiovascular Outcomes
With strict quality control procedures applied throughout microplastic testing, this study will assess the association between baseline circulating micro-nanoplastic exposure and coronary microvascular dysfunction, as well as…
- Conditions
- Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), Microplastic Exposure, Nanoplastics, MACE
- Trial name
- NCT07748767
- Testing
- micro-nanoplastic examination, Microvascular Function Examination
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Depression, Anxiety
Effects of Dietary Polystyrene Microplastics on Anxiety- and Depression-like Behaviors
The objective of this clinical trial is to explore the potential impact of dietary polystyrene microplastics on anxiety- and depression-like behaviors in resident physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT06247579
- Testing
- Dietary polystyrene microplastics from disposable plastic tableware
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital
Endocrine Disruptors, Inflammation
The Plastic Exposure Reduction Transforms Health Trial
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if an intervention of reducing plastic exposure through diet, personal care and cleaning products can improve health outcomes in adult participants with cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Endocrine Disruptors, Inflammation, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
- Trial name
- PERTH (NCT06571994)
- Testing
- Low Plastic Intervention
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Western Australia