U.S., March 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06883227) titled 'Investigating Health Impacts of Exposure to Harmful Algal Blooms' on March 12.
Brief Summary: The goals of this project are to study the biological effects of environmental toxins (ET), in particular aquatic toxins such as brevetoxins (PbTx) and microcystin or their metabolites. This study is designed to examine the effects of the body from harmful algae blooms (HAB) as well as possibility of an association between exposure to the marine toxin, brevetoxin (PbTx), which is released from K. brevis during the red tide bloom, and the prevalence of neurological illnesses.
Study Start Date: Oct. 14, 2024
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
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