Observational Study of Exposure to Environmental Toxicants Among Firefighters
Recruiting
Observational Study
Healthy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota · Other
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About This Trial
Observational, within subject study design with 1 pre and 2 post-fire exposure biomarker samples collected to assess exposure to toxicants from combustion emissions related to fighting a structural fire.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Firefighter (career or volunteer)
* Over 18 years of age
* Able to provide written voluntary consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Unwilling to provide a pre and post-exposure urine sample
* Current cancer diagnosis
* Tobacco use within the last 1 year (verified by urinary TNEs)
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