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Education and Resources for Heat Stress

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Research Sponsored by San Diego State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up assessment at baseline (pre-intervention) and again immediately (week) after the intervention
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Summary

This trial aims to study the risks that farmworkers face from heat and chemicals in Imperial County. Participants will wear special belts and wristbands to measure heat and chemical exposure, have their homes monitored, provide

Who is the study for?
This trial is for farmworkers living in Imperial County, California who work in agriculture and plan to stay in the area for at least six months. It's not suitable for those who don't meet these specific conditions.
What is being tested?
The study tests if education and resources provided by community health workers can reduce heat stress and chemical exposures among farmworkers. Participants will wear monitoring devices and provide samples to measure their exposure levels before and after intervention.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves non-invasive monitoring and educational interventions rather than medical treatments, there are no direct side effects associated with drugs or surgical procedures.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~assessment at baseline (pre-intervention) and again immediately (week) after the intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessment at baseline (pre-intervention) and again immediately (week) after the intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Concentration of chemicals measured in participant's household dust collected with a vacuum
Concentration of chemicals measured in silicon wristband worn by study participant
Concentration of chemicals measured in silicon wristbands hung in the participant's household.
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: All participantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All participants will receive the intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

San Diego State UniversityLead Sponsor
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113,362 Total Patients Enrolled
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