Low-Cost cooling interventions aim to beat the heat in rural pakistan

NCT ID NCT06983483

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tests whether affordable home improvements like shade, reflective roof paint, and better airflow, along with practical heat-safety advice, can reduce heat-related health problems and improve quality of life. Over 7,000 people in rural Pakistani villages will participate, with some homes receiving the interventions and others serving as a comparison group. Researchers will track heat illness, indoor temperatures, sleep, and daily well-being to find effective strategies for vulnerable communities.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Aga Khan University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Matiari, Pakistan

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