Status:
COMPLETED
The Cardiovascular Benefits of Reducing Personal Exposure to Air Pollution
Lead Sponsor:
University of Edinburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
Peking Union Medical College
Conditions:
Blood Pressure
Heart Rate Variability
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Exposure to air pollution is an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and is associated with increased blood pressure, reduced heart rate variability, endothelial dysfuncti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy volunteers
Exclusion
- Current smokers
- Significant occupational exposure to air pollution
- Regular medication use (except oral contraceptive pill)
- Intercurrent illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00809432
Start Date
August 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2008
Last Update
December 17 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Medical Union College
Beijing, China