Reducing Particulate Matter-associated Cardiovascular Health Effects for Seniors

NCT04103346 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2026-01-16

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Summary

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is an established risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) morbidity.

Conditions

  • Cardiometabolic Health

Interventions

OTHER

air filtration with air purifier with hepa filter

long-term (4 week) air filtration with the Holmes HAP8650B-NU-1 air purifier in the residence of low-income seniors impacted by roadway pollutants.

OTHER

sham

air purifier running with air filter removed

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Brook, MD · Wayne State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-24
Primary Completion
2024-11-01
Completion
2024-11-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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