Status:
COMPLETED
The Cardiovascular Effects of Air Pollution: the Role of Nitric Oxide
Lead Sponsor:
University of Edinburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
Umeå University
Conditions:
Endothelial Dysfunction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Exposure to air pollution has been linked to increased cardiorespiratory morbidity and mortality. The exact component of air pollution that mediates this effect is unknown, but the link is strongest f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy volunteers
Exclusion
- Use of regular medication (except oral contraceptive pill)
- Current smokers
- Significant occupational exposure to air pollution
- Intercurrent illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
16 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00845767
Start Date
April 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2009
Last Update
October 9 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Umeå University
Umeå, Sweden