Observational Study of Exposure to Environmental Toxicants Among Firefighters

ConditionHealthy
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMasonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Firefighter (career or volunteer)

Over 18 years of age

Able to provide written voluntary consent

Disqualifiers

Unwilling to provide a pre and post-exposure urine sample

Current cancer diagnosis

Tobacco use within the last 1 year (verified by urinary TNEs)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Sample collection

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group