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A Study for Effect On Thyroid Profile of Factory Workers Exposed to fungicide

A Study to Investigate Effect On Thyroid Profile of Factory Workers Exposed to Mancozeb

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021454
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-09-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

UPL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Operators working in Mancozeb plant and Operators in non Chemical site

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Taking medicine, such as Corticosteroids, Levodopa, Heparin, Dopamine, Lithium, Methimazole and Propylthiouracil. Having had a recent X-ray with iodine dye or test using radioactive materials. Having severe stress or a long-term (chronic) illness. Not willing to give valid consent Pregnant females Any surgery on thyroid.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. The Occurrence of Thyroid dysfunction amongst those exposed and not exposed to Mancozeb will calculated. 2. Duration of exposure to Mancozeb will be correlated with Thyroid function. Analysis will also be done using stratification of the workers based on their age and duration of exposure to Mancozeb. 3. Socio Demographic profile and effect of exposure to Mancozeb will be analyzed. 4. Any other health effects of exposure to Mancozeb will be analyzed. Timepoint: after 2-3month of start of trial

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Tejas Prajapati

AMC MET Medical College

drtejasforensic@yahoo.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026