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NCT00015561 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Pesticides--Health Fertility and Reproductive Risk

A clinical trial of Cancer and Birth Defects, sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).

Completed
Registry status
1,803
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00015561: Completed study of Cancer and Birth Defects, sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).

NCT00015561 is a study of Cancer and Birth Defects that has completed, run by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). The registered enrollment target is 1,803 participants, below the 3,488-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00015561, a study of Cancer and Birth Defects, has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).

COMPLETED
Registry status
1,803 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This project is designed to establish whether pesticides or other environmental agents have a role in the excess birth defects identified in the Red River Valley of Minnesota. In this human study, laboratory based health parameters will be used to key in health survey data. In vitro data will be developed to mechanistic information. Concordant results among these study features will provide a weight of evidence approach.

Study Locations (1)

Minnesota

  • University of Minnesota Medical School - Minneapolis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,803 participants
Start Date 1996-09
Est. Completion 2001-08

What the finished NCT00015561 record still lists

NCT00015561 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 1,803 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, below the 3,488-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00015561 reports a single indexed study location in Minnesota.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00015561 about?

NCT00015561 is a clinical study titled "Pesticides--Health Fertility and Reproductive Risk". This project is designed to establish whether pesticides or other environmental agents have a role in the excess birth defects identified in the Red River Valley of Minnesota. In this human study, laboratory based health parameters will be used to key in health survey data. In vitro data will be dev...

What is the current status of trial NCT00015561?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 1,803 participants. The study started on 1996-09. Estimated completion is 2001-08.

What conditions does trial NCT00015561 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer, Birth Defects, Miscarriages.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00015561?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), which has 145 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00015561 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Minnesota. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00015561's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,803 64th of 615 higher than 552 of 615 other Cancer trials

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