Clinical trials: Microplastics
Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), Microplastic Exposure
Micro-nanoplastic Exposure and Coronary Microcirculatory Dysfunction as Well as Cardiovascular Outcomes
With strict quality control procedures applied throughout microplastic testing, this study will assess the association between baseline circulating micro-nanoplastic exposure and coronary microvascular dysfunction, as well as…
- Conditions
- Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction (CMD), Microplastic Exposure, Nanoplastics, MACE
- Trial name
- NCT07748767
- Testing
- micro-nanoplastic examination, Microvascular Function Examination
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Microplastic and Nanoplastic Particle Burden in Peripheral Blood, Double-Filtration Plasmapheresis
Evaluating DFPP for Microplastic and PFAS Reduction
This prospective, non-interventional, within-subject paired biomarker study will evaluate whether circulating microplastic and nanoplastic-associated particle concentrations and PFAS concentrations in peripheral blood change…
- Trial name
- DFPP-MNP (NCT07658443)
- Testing
- Double-Filtration Plasmapheresis With the IN300 Apheresis Device
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Proxima Health, Inc.
Head and Neck Cancer, Microplastic Exposure
Impact of Chronic MICROplastic Exposure on RADiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Clinical and Translational Oncology Study:
MICRORAD is a pioneering 48-month translational research project that investigates the potential health and environmental impacts of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) released from medical devices when exposed to ionizing radiation.
- Trial name
- MICRORAD (NCT07690631)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kragujevac
Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Microplastics
Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Patients With Chronic Coronary Syndromes
The CCS-plastics is an investigator-initiated, prospective, multicenter study of patients undergoing coronary CT angiography (CCTA) for suspected or known chronic coronary syndromes (CCS) referred to invasive coronary angiography…
- Conditions
- Chronic Coronary Syndrome, Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- CCS-Plastics (NCT07291609)
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera "Sant'Andrea"
Cirrhosis, Microplastics
Microplastics, Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
Cirrhosis and portal hypertension are associated with an hyperdynamic circulation and hepatic inflammation, leading to complications like ascites, variceal bleeding, acute kidney injury, and higher infection risk.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Microplastics, Portal Hypertension Related to Cirrhosis, Nanoplastics
- Trial name
- NCT07280390
- Testing
- Assessment of microplastics in tissue
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Infertility, Microplastics Exposure
Fertility Impact of Microplastics - Advancing Countermeasures and Tracking
FERTIMPACT is a prospective clinical study based on the hypothesis that exposure to micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) is associated with impaired reproductive function.
- Conditions
- Infertility, Microplastics Exposure, Fertility
- Trial name
- FERTIMPACT (NCT07562958)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kragujevac
Microplastics Exposure
Microplastic Exposure in Neonates Receiving Parenteral Nutrition: A Prospective Cohort Study in the NICU
The purpose of this study is to explore a potential exposure risk in the neonatal intensive care unit, namely, the iatrogenic microplastic exposure that critically ill newborns may face when receiving life-saving parenteral…
- Trial name
- Microplastics (NCT07326761)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Huiyi Li
Microplastic Exposure
Microplastic Exposure From Clear Aligner Wear (MPE)
An observational longitudinal study measuring microplastic exposure and physiologic uptake in orthodontic patients receiving clear aligner treatment.
- Trial name
- MPE (NCT06934603)
- Testing
- Clear Aligner Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Colorectal Cancer (MSI-H), Microplastic Exposure
Microplastics in Paraneoplastic and Intratumoral for Colorectal Cancer
The objective of this study is to identify and characterize microplastics present in peritumoral and intratumoral tissues of colorectal cancer patients, and to investigate their associations with gut microbiome composition and…
- Trial name
- NCT07063550
- Testing
- exposure to microplastic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dong Peng
ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Microplastics
Microplastics and Nanoplastics (MNPs) in Patients With ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Air pollution and microplastics pose major public health threats. Emerging data have shown that micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are ubiquitous environmental pollutants accumulating in human tissues, triggering inflammation and…
- Conditions
- ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Pollution Exposure
- Trial name
- STEMI-Plastics (NCT06965023)
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera "Sant'Andrea"
Artificial Turf, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk
Analysis of New Materials and Artificial Turf Products: Influence and Impact on Athlete Performance and Perception
This request pertains to a series of related projects on a common theme. Specifically, this set of projects aims to analyze the impact of new alternatives in materials and structures of artificial turf on athlete performance and…
- Conditions
- Artificial Turf, Athletic Performance and Injury Risk, Physical Fitness, Sports Equipment
- Trial name
- ANMATT (NCT06939218)
- Testing
- Countermovement Jump (CMJ), Repeated Jump Test, Repeated Sprint Ability (RSA) Test
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Microplastics, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Microplastics in the Human Respiratory System
Environmental pollution from plastics has become a significant global issue, with microplastics-tiny particles resulting from plastic degradation-being increasingly detected in various environments, including aquatic ecosystems…
- Conditions
- Microplastics, Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT06603675
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wielkopolskie Centrum Pulmonologii i Torakochirurgii
Microplastics, Otitis Media With Effusion
Microplastics in Otitis Media With Effusion Material
Microplastic rate is increasing ib athmosphere. They can be found in lung, kidney, heart, even placenta. Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a clinical condition that is ver common in children.
- Conditions
- Microplastics, Otitis Media With Effusion, Biofilms
- Trial name
- NCT06316635
- Testing
- ventilation tube insertion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kerem Kökoğlu
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Microplastics
Biomonitoring of Internal Exposure to MNPLs, and Its Effects, in Blood of Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Micro and nanoplastics (MNPLs) effects on human heath is still preliminary. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) participants, specially does patients submitted to hemodialysis, are a population high exposed to plastics.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Genotoxic Damage
- Trial name
- NCT05155267
- Testing
- Biomonitoring study to detect MNPLs in biological samples and study of their health effects
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricard Marcos
Microplastics, Nanoplastics
Micro and Nanoplastics in Greenhouse Workers: Biomarkers of Exposure and Effect
MNPLs effects on human health are still preliminary. Workers exposed to plastic residues are exposed constantly to MNPLs. One of these jobs corresponds to greenhouse workers, that could be considered as a population highly…
- Conditions
- Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Genotoxic Damage, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05910489
- Testing
- Biomonitoring of MNPLs in biological samples of greenhouse workers and controls
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricard Marcos
Cardiac Surgery, Microplastics
Detection of Microplastics in Cardiac Surgery Patients
The exponential growth in plastic production/use translates into a parallel increase in environmental plastic waste, which is constantly degraded into microplastics and nanoplastics.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05600010
- Testing
- Microplastics
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kun Hua
Microplastic Levels in Placenta and Cord Blood
Comparison of Microplastic Levels in Placenta and Cord Blood Samples of Pregnant Women With Fetal Growth Retardation and Healthy Pregnant Women
In this study, microplastic levels in the placenta and cord blood of pregnant women with fetal growth retardation and healthy pregnant women will be compared in placenta and cord blood samples after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05070715
- Testing
- Analyzing of microplastic level
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University