Respiratory impairment due to exposure to emissions from wildfires
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: one-armed study
Collection of nasal samples and measurement of inflammatory responses in the airways of subjects exposed to wildfire emissions
collection of nasal samples before exposure (con
Sponsors
ZAUM - Zentrum Allergie und Umwelt
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants in the forest camp
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Resident in a non-EU country, pregnant, respiratory diseases, smoker
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of different potential biomarkers in local respiratory secretions before and after exposure to wildfire emissions from nasal samples by MSD assay | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of the concentration of nitric oxide in the breath after exposure to forest fire emissions using an Fe-NO meter Completion of a questionnaire on exposure history and symptoms after exposure | — |
Countries
Poland
Contacts
Public ContactMelanie Stegmann
ZAUM - Zentrum Allergie und Umwelt
Outcome results
None listed