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The Effect of Personal Protective Aids on Hypertension and Diabetes in People Exposed to High Levels of Air Pollution

NCT04854187 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2024-10-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

N95 Mask/Indoor air purifier: Including sham

Participants will be using indoor air purifier and N95 mask (control arm with sham filters). The effect will be studied on blood pressure and blood glucose levels.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

    collaborator OTHER

  • Medstar Health Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dweep Barbhaya, MD · Medstar Health Research Institute

  • Aditya Khetan, MD · Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-25
Primary Completion
2024-10-17
Completion
2024-10-17

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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Diseases

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