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Strong Heart Water Study
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Summary
Develop and evaluate the effectiveness of multi-level participatory interventions in reducing arsenic exposure among American Indian (AI) communities from North and South Dakota who participated in the Strong Heart Study (SHS).
Official title: Participatory Interventions to Reduce Arsenic Exposure in American Indian Communities
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
10 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
57
Start Date
2018-07-02
Completion Date
2026-05-04
Last Updated
2025-05-13
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Standard Treatment
Participant households receive a point of use arsenic removal device and a replacement filter. Households are also provided with an instruction manual on how to use the device.
Intensive Education
Participant households receive up to five additional in-person visits and phone calls to provide support regarding the health implications of arsenic and the proper use and maintenance of the arsenic removal device.
Locations (1)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, ICTR
Baltimore, Maryland, United States