Metabolic Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
To determine the effects of ambient airpollution exposures on cardiovascular responses among healthy adults without cardiovascular disease.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
WeiHuang
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* without CV disease or risk factors (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, or treated hyperlipidemia). Subjects are non-smokers in non-smoking household.
Exclusion criteria
* Screening visit BP\>140/90 mm Hg, fasting glucose \>126 mg/dL, or positive urine pregnancy test (females). Subjects cannot be taking any medications or over-the-counter drugs that affect CV function.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dyslipidemia | One year | Analyzed HDL by Beckman AU5800 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System oxidative stress | One year | Analyzed oxidative stress biomarkers,such as MDA by HPLC |
Outcome results
None listed