Status:
COMPLETED
Lung Function and Airway Inflammation in Portland Cement Workers
Lead Sponsor:
Sykehuset Telemark
Collaborating Sponsors:
Rikshospitalet University Hospital
Helse Sor-Ost
Conditions:
Airway Inflammation
Peripheral Blood Inflammation Markers
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-67 years
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to examine inflammation in the airways and in peripheral blood, in workers in a cement plant i Norway.
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVE: Former studies have presented conflicting data on the association between exposure to Portland cement dust and respiratory effects. Our goal is to examine inflammation in the airways and in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cement dust exposure
- Non-smoker or ex-smoker \>3 years
Exclusion
- Infectious disease during the last 3 weeks
- Chronic airway disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00455377
Start Date
March 1 2007
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
June 13 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Sykehuset Telemark
Skien, Telemark, Norway, N-3710