Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of HEPA Air Filters on Subclinical Markers of Cardiovascular Health

Lead Sponsor:

Simon Fraser University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of British Columbia

Health Canada

Conditions:

Endothelial Function

Oxidative Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of portable high efficiency particle air (HEPA) filters to reduce exposures to PM2.5 and woodsmoke air pollution indoors and to improve subclinical...

Detailed Description

The investigators will use portable HEPA filters in a single-blind randomized crossover design. Each participant's home will be monitored for two consecutive seven-day periods, during which time two H...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 19 years or older
  • Non-smoking household
  • Lives in study region (Smithers or Telkwa British Columbia)

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01256957

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

December 5 2016

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Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6