Assessment of DNA Damage Due to Ionizing Radiation

Sponsor
Assiut University (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT03240172
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

detection of DNA damage due to occupational exposure to low dose ionizing radiation using comet assay technique and genotyping of certain DNA repair genes to detect inherited polymorphism.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    100 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Control
    Time Perspective:
    Retrospective
    Official Title:
    Assessment of DNA Damage and Capacity of DNA Repair System Among Nuclear Medicine and Clinical Oncology Workers Exposing to Ionizing Radiation
    Actual Study Start Date :
    Jul 20, 2016
    Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
    Jul 1, 2018
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2018

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. detection of DNA damage due to occupational exposure to ionizing radiation [6 month]

      comet assay technique will be used

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    N/A and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • • The radiation exposed workers will include nurses, technicians and physicians.

    These persons will be occupationally exposed to different radiation sources.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • History of diagnostic X-rays, radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy 12 months prior to sampling.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Assiut university Assiut Egypt 71511

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Assiut University

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: asmaa HA mohamed, PHD, Assiut University

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    asmaa mohamed, Director, clinical research, Assiut University
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT03240172
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 17200101
    First Posted:
    Aug 7, 2017
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 17, 2017
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2017

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Aug 17, 2017