Health Effects Following Use of Lead Free Ammunition Used With HK416

Completed

• Conditions: Markers of Inflammation; Lung Function Tests

• Registration Number: NCT01477645
• Lead Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of lead free ammunitions cause more respiratory problems than use of lead containing ammunitions.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-11
• Study First Submitted: 2011-11-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-11-21
• Study First Posted: 2011-11-22
• Primary Completion: 2012-01
• Study Completion: 2012-03
• Status Verified: 2013-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-10-13
• Last Update Posted: 2013-10-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 55

Inclusion Criteria

• healthy volunteers

Exclusion Criteria

• active respiratory disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV1)	Before, Immediately after, and 24 hrs after exposure

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Inflammation markers	Before and 24 hrs after esposure

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Norwegian Defence Research Establishment; 🇳🇴 Kjeller, Akershus, Norway