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Pollution Related Respiratory Disorder Clinical Trial in San Francisco, CA

Access cutting-edge pollution related respiratory disorder treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in San Francisco. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Francisco

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Francisco site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Pollution Related Respiratory Disorder Study in San Francisco

The main objective of this study is to develop baseline "normal" reference values of both lung and heart function for healthy adults within the age range relevant to the United States Veteran population who served in the Southwest Asia theater of military operations. This study will involve performing key components of the Department of Veterans Affairs the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Center of Excellence (AHOBPCE) and a VA network of Post-Deployment Cardiopulmonary Evaluation Network (PDCEN) Core Clinical Evaluation in asymptomatic unexposed healthy controls without known lung or heart disease to serve as a "normal" control comparator group for veterans evaluated by PDCEN.

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

No respiratory complaints (defined as modified Medical Research Council score = 0)
No use of respiratory medications

Exclusion Criteria

Non-English speaking
BMI\>35 Kg/m2
Tobacco smoking within prior year
Lifetime tobacco smoking of \>5 pack-years
Current inhaled cannabis use (any modality) \>2x weekly
Prior inhaled cannabis uses exceeding 2x weekly within the prior year
Illicit drug use (other than cannabis)
No prior or current major organ disease, including but not limited to:
Neuromuscular weakness
History of malignancy (other than non-melanoma skin cancer)-- HIV/AIDS
Autoimmune disease
Solid-organ or hematopoietic stem cell transplant
Cardiovascular disease (other than mild HTN; \< 140/90; controlled on 2 or less medications)
Poorly-controlled HTN (SBP\>140 or DBP\>90 or use of more than 2 anti-hypertensive medications)
Any history of congestive heart failure (CHF, either HFpEF or HFrEF)
Any history of arrythmia (including atrial fibrillation)

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Francisco?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07641413) has an active research site in San Francisco, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Pollution Related Respiratory Disorder Treatment Options in San Francisco, CA

If you're searching for pollution related respiratory disorder treatment options in San Francisco, CA, this clinical trial (NCT07641413) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Francisco research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced pollution related respiratory disorder specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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