Status:

COMPLETED

Wood Smoke Interventions in Native American Populations

Lead Sponsor:

University of Montana

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Conditions:

Respiratory; Disorder, Functional, Impaired

Respiratory Infection Other

Eligibility:

All Genders

55+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A critical need exists for efficient community-based interventions aimed at reduction of environmental exposures relevant to health. Biomass smoke exposures due to residential wood heating are common ...

Detailed Description

Rural Native American (NA) communities experience disproportionate disease burden compared to other US populations, with poor indoor air quality resulting from in-home biomass smoke exposures (residen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Tribal member from one of the two study regions
  • Age 55 years or older.
  • Utilize a wood stove as the primary heating source.
  • Capable and willing to record symptom data and wood stove usage data, as well as complete pulmonary function testing (i.e., spirometry).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 30 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 28 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    149 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02240069

    Start Date

    November 30 2015

    End Date

    February 28 2021

    Last Update

    December 1 2022

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    University of Montana

    Missoula, Montana, United States, 59812