NCT04854187Completed
The Effect of Personal Protective Aids on Hypertension and Diabetes in People Exposed to High Levels of Air Pollution
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Oct 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate personal protective aids (air purifier and N95) as a therapeutic measure in people with hypertension and diabetes exposed to high levels of PM2.5 in India.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 160 (actual)
- First submitted
- 30 Mar 2021
- Start date
- 25 Mar 2021
- Primary completion date
- 17 Oct 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
- Diseases
- High blood pressure
- NCT number
- NCT04854187
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 160
- From 25 Mar 2021 to the primary completion date, 17 Oct 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Individual suffering from a physical or mental illness that precludes active study participation
Lab values
- Unstable blood pressure and/or blood glucose level requiring frequent medication changes
Other
- Unwilling to participate
- Current smoker
- Planned vacation/absence from the study site
- Patients with life expectancy \< 12 months
- Pregnant patients
Who the study is looking for
- Hypertension arm
- Individuals age 18-70 years old with systolic blood pressure between 130-160 mmHg, regardless of medication use
- Stable hypertension for the past 3 months with no medication changes
- No planned medication changes for the duration of the study
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution above a certain threshold (pollution levels will be measured using AirVeda devices)
- Individuals who sleep in a closed space (such as a bedroom) for minimum of 6 hours/daily.
- Use of gas (LPG)/electricity for cooking purposes
- Diabetes arm
- Individuals age 18-70 years old with fasting blood glucose between 126-180 mg/dL, regardless of medication use
- Stable diabetes for the past 3 months with no medication changes
- No planned medication changes for the duration of the study
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution above a certain threshold (pollution levels will be measured using AirVeda devices)
- Individuals who sleep in a closed space (such as a bedroom) for minimum of 6 hours/daily.
- Use of gas (LPG)/electricity for cooking purposes
Age in the registry: 18 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sehat Charitable trust Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dalkhola | India | Unknown status |
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