Health and Environmental Effects of Boiler Management Systems in Social Housing

NCT00874692 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2010-06-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a passive safety measure, namely a reduction in centrally controlled hot tap water temperatures in social housing using a boiler management system, as an effective public health intervention.

Conditions

  • Hot Water Burns (Scalds)

Interventions

OTHER

BMS and sterilisation programme

BMS with reduced hot water temperature and sterilisation programme

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Camden Primary Care Trust, London

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • London Borough of Camden Housing and Adult Social Care Directorate

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Phil Edwards, PhD · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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