Status:
COMPLETED
Housing, Insulation and Health Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Otago
Conditions:
Respiratory Illness
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In six communities we will seek out households where someone who has a history of respiratory problems. For the first winter we will measure temperature and humidity of the house and health of occupan...
Detailed Description
Damp, cold indoor environments are bad for the health of people who live in them, particularly if they have respiratory problems or are vulnerable, such as the young or the very old. This is a communi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Live in Study area
- At least one person in the household must had had respiratory illness within the last year, well members of the same household may also participate
- house currently uninsulated
- interested in taking part in research
Exclusion
- Intending to move within study period
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2002
Estimated Enrollment :
4000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00437541
Start Date
July 1 2001
End Date
December 1 2002
Last Update
February 21 2007
Active Locations (8)
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1
Otara Health Inc
Otara, Auckland, New Zealand
2
Crown Public Health
Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand
3
Te Iwi O Rakaipaaka
Mahia/Nuhaka, Gisborne, New Zealand
4
Te Wahine O Kahungungu
Mahia/Nuhaka, Gisborne, New Zealand