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Lead Exposure Prevention Strategies for Lead Poisoning (RECLEAN Trial)
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Led By Diana Ceballos Ochoa, PhD
Research Sponsored by Boston University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
18 years of age or older
works full time in construction with high risk for metal exposures
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 month, 5 months
Awards & highlights
RECLEAN Trial Summary
This trial will help researchers understand how to better protect construction workers and their families from exposure to lead and other metals.
Who is the study for?
The RECLEAN Pilot Study is for construction workers who are at high risk for metal exposure, live with a child over 1 year old in the Greater Boston area, and speak English or Spanish. Both the worker and their household members can join if they're interested.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
This study tests whether educational sessions, using D-LEAD cleaning products, home assessments, and training to prevent taking contaminants from work to home can lower lead levels in homes and residents' blood.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on education and environmental interventions rather than medical treatments, traditional side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience inconvenience or privacy concerns due to home inspections.
RECLEAN Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am 18 years old or older.
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I work full-time in construction and am often exposed to metals.
RECLEAN Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 1 month, 5 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 month, 5 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Blood metal levels from adult household members at 5 months
Blood metal levels from adult household members at baseline
Blood metal levels from child household members at 5 months
+5 moreSecondary outcome measures
Change in behaviors of household members
Change in household members' knowledge about lead exposure
Change in workers' knowledge about household lead exposure
RECLEAN Trial Design
3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intermediate intervention groupExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants in the intermediate intervention group will have a 1-hour in-home assessment plan and educational session and refer worker to a 1-hr worker take home prevention educational session.
Group II: Advanced intervention groupExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Participants in the advanced intervention group will have a 1-hour in-home assessment plan and educational session, refer worker to a 1-hr worker take home prevention educational session, and provision of D-LEAD all-purpose cleaner and laundry detergent.
Group III: Basic intervention groupActive Control2 Interventions
Participants in the basic intervention group will have a 1-hour in-home assessment plan and family educational session.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Boston UniversityLead Sponsor
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US Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentFED
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am 18 years old or older.I am at least 1 year old.You live in the Boston area.You live in the Greater Boston area with the person who will be participating in this study.I speak English or Spanish.First, we will ask construction workers to participate in the study. Then, we will also ask their family members living with them to participate.I live with a child who is 1 year old or older and interested in participating in the study.I work full-time in construction and am often exposed to metals.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Basic intervention group
- Group 2: Intermediate intervention group
- Group 3: Advanced intervention group
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
How many participants are participating in this research endeavor?
"Indeed, the clinicaltrials.gov page for this trial confirms that it is currently seeking participants. The original posting of the study was on April 27th 2021 and has since been updated on May 11th 2022. 200 candidates are being sought from one medical site."
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Is there capacity for additional participants in this clinical trial?
"This clinical trial, which was initially advertised on April 27th 2021, is actively recruiting participants according to information posted to clinicaltrials.gov. The listing has been recently modified as of May 11th 2022."
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