Status:

COMPLETED

In Utero Household Air Pollution Exposure and Lung Development in Ghana

Lead Sponsor:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Collaborating Sponsors:

Columbia University

Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana

Conditions:

Oxidant Imbalance

Pulmonary Function

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

Household air pollution from cook stoves using solid fuels dominates total population air pollution exposures. Females and young children are disproportionately affected as they either perform or are ...

Detailed Description

The proposed study will be nested within the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS) to investigate oxidant imbalance and pulmonary function in infants exposed to in utero household a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women
  • Primarily deliver at one of four KHRC birth facilities
  • Pregnant with a singleton fetus
  • Pregnancy of gestational age less than 24 weeks

Exclusion

  • Pregnant with more than a singleton fetus (twins, etc)
  • Pregnancy beyond 24 weeks gestation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02200289

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

November 24 2015

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Kintampo Health Research Centre

Kintampo, Ghana