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Study NCT ID:
NCT00011661
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2006-09-04
First Post:
2001-02-26
Brief Title:
Social Network Based Intervention to Reduce Lead Exposure Among Native American Children
Sponsor:
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS
Organization:
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS
Study Overview
Official Title:
None
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2006-09
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to examine whether adding an inter-generational component to an existing social network-based lay health advisor intervention increases its effectiveness in mobilizing a Native American community to respond to heavy metal contamination from lead and zinc mining
Detailed Description:
Ottawa County Oklahoma the site of the research was heavily mined for zinc and lead in the first half of this century Mine tailings containing heavy metals are stored in large piles up to 200 feet in height Ottawa County is home to 8 Indian tribes and much of the mine waste is on tribal land Specifically the study will a integrate existing Native American youth programs with the existing lay health advisor intervention Society of Clan Mothers and Fathers to form an inter-generational intervention b expand the existing lay health advisor intervention to address cadmium in addition to lead c use participatory research methods to involve tribal youth and adults in an air monitoring study d assess the extent to which the intervention contributes to belief attitude and behavior changes that will reduce heavy metal exposure and absorption in Native American children and e assess the contribution of the intervention to creating changes in organizational community tribal and government city county state federal capacity to address heavy metal contamination in Ottawa County Oklahoma
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None