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NCT01335490 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Intervening to Improve Infant Health in Ghana

A NA study, sponsored by Columbia University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,414
Enrollment target

NCT01335490 is a NA study that has completed, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 1,414 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01335490, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Columbia University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,414 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to understand how cooking might affect the health of pregnant women and their babies. The goal of the research is to determine whether, interventions in decreasing exposure to smoke from cook stoves can bring about a significant change in the indoor air pollution levels and health of communities in Ghana. Hypothesis 1. Use of improved cook stoves starting by the third trimester pregnancy will lead to a significant increase in average birth weight in newborns. Hypothesis 2. Use of improved cook stoves will lead to a significant reduction in the rate of severe acute lower respiratory disease during the first 12 months of life.

Interventions

  • OTHER Cook stoves, either Biolite wood stove, or liquified petroleum gas stove plus fuel

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,414 participants
Start Date 2013-08
Est. Completion 2016-03
Phase NA

Sponsor

Columbia University

958 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01335490

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01335490 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 1,414 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Columbia University, which has 958 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Cook stoves, either Biolite wood stove, or liquified petroleum gas stove plus fuel is the first listed.

NCT01335490 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01335490 about?

NCT01335490 is a clinical study titled "Intervening to Improve Infant Health in Ghana". The purpose of the study is to understand how cooking might affect the health of pregnant women and their babies. The goal of the research is to determine whether, interventions in decreasing exposure to smoke from cook stoves can bring about a significant change in the indoor air pollution levels ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01335490?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,414 participants. The study started on 2013-08. Estimated completion is 2016-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01335490?

The interventions under investigation include: Cook stoves, either Biolite wood stove, or liquified petroleum gas stove plus fuel (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01335490?

This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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