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Asthma Intervention With Residential Ventilation and Air Cleaner (AIRVAC) Study

RecruitingNAAges 5 Years - anyAllThe University of Texas at Arlington
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary goal of this study is to investigate the comparative long-term (i.e., 1-year) effectiveness of energy recovery ventilators (ERVs) and portable air cleaners (PACs) in reducing indoor air pollutants and mold levels and improving asthma-related health outcomes in inner-city children and adults with asthma in low-income households in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area, TX. Secondary goals include: (1) examining associations among asthma outcomes, exposure to indoor air pollutants and mold, and housing-related factors, (2) conducting a cost-benefit analysis of ERV and PAC interventions for improving IAQ, mold control, and health outcomes, and (3) evaluating the utility of cost-effective methods and protocols for measuring IAQ and mold for indoor air pollution epidemiology studies and for providing practical information to patients and their physicians. Using a double-bl

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals with physician-diagnosed asthma, including both adults and children aged 5-17 * Homeowners living in the DFW metropolitan area, TX Exclusion Criteria: * Participants living in homes with any smokers
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What it tests

  • Energy Recovery Ventilator
  • Portable Air Cleaner
  • Energy Recovery Ventilator (Sham)
  • Portable Air Cleaner (Sham)
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Where

2 sites
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, United States
Rebuilding Together North Texas
Plano, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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