Classroom Air Purifiers to Reduce School Absences
Part of Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether portable air purifiers in classrooms can help reduce school absences among children in 5th to 7th grade. Schools should have space for the purifiers and the principal's permission.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be in 5th, 6th, or 7th grade at a Norwegian primary school.
- The school must have a classroom big enough to install two portable air purifiers.
- The school principal must agree to have the purifiers placed in a participating classroom.
- If you are a teacher, you must be the main teacher for one of the trial classrooms and agree to take part.
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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