None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male Farmers of age group between 18-49 years 2. Male Farmers having at least 6 months previous experience in spraying operations in the field.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Male Farmers less than 18 years and beyond 49 years will be excluded. 2. Pesticide sprayers with less than 6 months work experience in the field. 3. Smokers- based on the high prevalence of respiratory disorders in smokers 4. Known asthmatic 5. Those who are on regular medications for any medical illness.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spirometry based Pulmonary function variables Timepoint: Baseline- before the intervention and Post intervention-after 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neuropsychological variables;Trail making test (TMT), Digit-Letter Substitution Task (DLST) Psychological variables; Perceived Stress Scale (PSS),WHOQOL BREF Oxidative stress markers (mechanistic mediators) ; Malondialdehyde(MDA)lipid peroxidation, Superoxide dismutase(SOD),GlutathioneTimepoint: Baseline- before the intervention and Post intervention-after 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SVYASA University