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ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 80 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Solar lighting systemother
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Solar Lighting Intervention Trial to Reduce Indoor Air Pollution and Improve Adult Respiratory Health in Rural Uganda

Massachusetts General Hospital·interventional·Posted Nov 22, 2017·Updated Feb 7, 2025

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Solar lighting system for Pollution; Exposure and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 80 participants across 2 sites in 2 countries.

Detailed Summary

This study evaluates the impact of a solar lighting system on kerosene lamp use, levels of indoor air pollution, and health in women living in rural Uganda. Half of the participants will receive the lighting systems immediately, while the other half will receive them after an 18 month delay.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPollution; Exposure, Hypertension, Pollution Related Respiratory Disorder
CountriesUganda, United States
CollaboratorsMbarara University of Science and Technology, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedNov 22, 2017
Enrollment StartFeb 7, 2018
Primary CompletionOct 31, 2019
Study CompletionOct 31, 2020
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.7 yearsPosted 8.6 years ago

Interventions

Solar lighting systemother

consisting of a solar panel, rechargeable lead acid battery, charge controller, wiring and switches to 4 lighting points fitted with LED bulbs. This system will include a two-year service warranty.