RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05867381

Using Indoor Air Filtration to Slow Atherothrombosis Progression in Adults With Ischemic Heart Disease History

Slowing Atherothrombosis Progression Through Indoor Air Filtration: A Crossover Trial in Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Adults With Ischemic Heart Disease History


Sponsor

University of Southern California

Enrollment

112 participants

Start Date

Jul 11, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This double-blind, randomized, crossover trial aims to test the hypothesis that longer-term indoor air filtration intervention can slow atherothrombosis progression by reducing indoor fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure in adults with ischemic heart disease history.


Eligibility

Min Age: 65 YearsMax Age: 84 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a medical device called HEPA filtration and a medical device called Sham filtration for people with air pollution and atherosclerosis. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 65 Years to 84 Years.

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Interventions

DEVICEHEPA filtration

HEPA filters with the capacity to reduce PM2.5 levels

DEVICESham filtration

Sham filtration use the same appearance of air purifier but with HEPA filter removed.


Locations(1)

Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States

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