Addressing Tetrachloroethylene Exposure in an Impacted Community

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Vapors; Inhalation, Cancer, Volatile Organic Compounds

In brief

Groundwater in Martinsville, IN, is contaminated by volatile organic compounds (VOCs), tetrachloroethylene (PCE) and trichloroethylene (TCE). Indoor air in some residential and commercial buildings is also contaminated with PCE and TCE. This study is being conducted to better understand the impact of low-level exposures to these compounds on community members' health. Data collected in this study will be used to help the community identify a course of action.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05819996

Run by

Purdue University

People needed

510

Starts

2023-02-17

Expected to finish

2028-05-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-03-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Residents of Martinsville, Indiana
• 18 years or older

Where it is running

• Purdue University — West Lafayette, Indiana, United States (enrolling)

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