Status:
COMPLETED
Tick-borne Illness and Clothing Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Collaborating Sponsors:
North Carolina State University
Conditions:
Tick Bites
Tick-borne Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The high risk of acquiring tick-borne diseases by outdoor workers is well documented. Workers most at risk include, foresters, park rangers, land surveyors and other outdoor workers have frequent expo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being over 18 years of age
- Employee of NC Division of Forest Resources, the NC Division of Parks and Recreation, NC Wildlife Resources Commission, or NC County and Local Parks and Recreation who work in Central and Eastern North Carolina
- An average of 10 or more hours of outdoor work per week during tick season
- Self-reported prior work-related tick bites
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Non-English speaking
- Known allergy to insecticides
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
159 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01454414
Start Date
October 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
March 30 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Gillings School of Global Public Health
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599