Clinical trials: Persistent Organic Pollutants
Breast Milk Collection
the Study of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Human Milk
The study aims to recruit eligible participants and conduct interviews, collect human milk samples, and conduct laboratory analysis of persistent organic pollutants' levels in human milk samples.
- Trial name
- NCT04102085
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Type 2 Diabetes, Thyroid Cancer
Association Between Persistent Organic Pollutants and Type 2 Diabetes /Thyroid Cancer
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are a class of organic pollutants in the environment characterized by persistent, bioaccumulation, long-range transport and biological toxicity.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Thyroid Cancer, Organic Pollutant
- Trial name
- NCT05218395
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qianfoshan Hospital
Breast Neoplasm Female
Peri-gravidic Exposure to Endocrine Disrupting Persistent Organic Pollutants
Breast cancer, the first female cancer, affects one in eight women in her lifetime. The increase and unequal distribution of its prevalence throughout the world, regardless of age and genetic factors (< 10% of cases)…
- Trial name
- SEINPOL (NCT03673150)
- Testing
- non intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Persistent Organic Pollutants, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
Nuts and Olestra for Persistent Organic Pollutant Reduction (NO-POPs) Trial
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are mostly fat-soluble halogenated chemicals with very long half-lives. POPs are endocrine disruptors, associated with increased risk for diabetes, alterations in thyroid function, and…
- Conditions
- Persistent Organic Pollutants, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, Endocrine Disruptor Effects
- Trial name
- NO-POPs (NCT02675101)
- Testing
- Whole Nuts, Olestra: Fat Free Pringles, Vegetable Oil: Original Pringles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Endometriosis
Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants and Severity of Endometriosis in the ComPaRe-Endometriosis Cohort
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting ~10% of women of childbearing age. It is characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, causing lesions and adhesions between the organs, and…
- Trial name
- POPENDO (NCT06973603)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Environmental-Pollution-Related Condition
Characterization of a Population Living in Highly Contaminated Settlement in Campania Region
some areas in the Campania region (southern Italy) have attracted media coverage in the past 15 years, and are considered a dramatic example of an extremely polluted area.
- Trial name
- SPES (NCT05976126)
- Testing
- Determination of dioxins (PCDD/Fs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and trace elements
- Volunteers
- 4,227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francesca De Filippis