RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05819996

Addressing Tetrachloroethylene Exposure in an Impacted Community

Addressing Tetrachloroethylene Exposure in an Impacted Community: Residents' Concerns, Neurotoxic Effects, and Exposure Reduction

Sponsor

Purdue University

Enrollment

510 participants

Start Date

Feb 17, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Cancer Volatile Organic Compounds Vapors; Inhalation

Summary

Groundwater in Martinsville, IN, is contaminated by volatile organic compounds (VOCs), tetrachloroethylene (PCE) and trichloroethylene (TCE). Indoor air in some residential and commercial buildings is also contaminated with PCE and TCE. This study is being conducted to better understand the impact of low-level exposures to these compounds on community members' health. Data collected in this study will be used to help the community identify a course of action.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 99 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Environmental educational campaign for people with cancer, vapors; inhalation, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 99 Years.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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