None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Inhalers, medicines depends on subjects lung condition: Inhalers, medicines depends on subjects lung condition after reviewing lung function test report
Intervention2: NIL: NIL
Control
Sponsors
Dr Raja Dhar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Size-segregated aerosol sampling will be carried out using 5-stage personal impactors inside buses, cabs/taxis, auto rickshaw, metro rail, and traffic police booths.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i.The driver should not be in the profession for less than 5 years. ii.The driver should not be a smoker.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Estimates of aerosol exposure to drivers in various traffic microenvironments 2) Estimates of chemically-speciated respiratory deposition profiles using dosimetry models 3) Estimates of oxidative stress using acellular assays 4) Estimates of lung health of the drivers based on spirometry, FeNO and impulse oscillometryTimepoint: 1) 6 months after the campaign 2) 2 years after the campaign 3) 1 year after the campaign 4) 1 year after the campaign | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Disease burdens based on potential years of life lost calculationsTimepoint: 1) Two years after the campaign | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sayantan Sarkar
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi
Outcome results
None listed