RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07485608

Reducing Lead Dust Exposure in Older Housing

Reducing Lead Dust Exposure and Childhood Blood Lead Levels in Older Housing in Michigan


Sponsor

Michigan State University

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Dec 1, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of portable air filtration (PAF) for mitigating lead dust exposures and reducing childhood blood lead levels in older housing.


Eligibility

Max Age: 7 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • child under seven years of age with BLL >5 µg/dL,
  • child must reside in housing built before 1978, and
  • child must sleep at home during participation in the two month-long study.

Exclusion Criteria2

  • anything in child's health history that could affect the study results, or
  • any circumstance that could interfere with guardian's/parent's ability to consent and/or participate in the study.

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Interventions

OTHERportable air filtration systems

Two portable air filtration units placed in subjects' homes (one in child's bedroom and one in living room) will be kept running for two months.


Locations(1)

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

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