Low-Cost fixes could beat the heat: 7,000-Person trial launches in karachi
NCT ID NCT06991543
First seen Jan 27, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tests whether affordable home improvements like shade, reflective roof paint, and better airflow, combined with practical heat-safety advice, can reduce heat-related illnesses and improve quality of life. Over 7,000 people in low-income neighborhoods of Karachi, Pakistan, will take part. Researchers will compare communities that receive these interventions with those that do not.
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Bilal Colony
RECRUITINGKarachi, Pakistan
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