Pesticide exposure study in apple orchard areas
Part of Lungs & breathing, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at how people living or working around apple orchards are exposed to certain plant protection products (pesticides). By joining, you can help researchers understand potential health risks and improve safety guidelines.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must be a member of one of the study groups (for example, someone living near an apple orchard or a control participant).
- You need to understand the language and what the study involves, and give written consent.
- You must have health insurance.
- You cannot have direct work-related contact with the pesticides acetamiprid, dithianon, or dodine.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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