Clinical trials: Pollution; Exposure
Exposure to Pollution, Heart Failure
Effects of Air Pollution Exposure Reduction by Filter Mask on Heart Failure
Exposure to air pollution is associated with increase in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Controlled human exposure studies have demonstrated impaired vascular function and heart rate variability on healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01960920
- Testing
- Filtered diesel exhaust, Unfiltered diesel exhaust, Clean air
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute