New study aims to help black families avoid hidden chemicals
NCT ID NCT07461857
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study tested educational materials designed to help Black community members learn about and reduce exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Researchers worked with community groups to create culturally appropriate online lessons and tracked changes in participants' knowledge and readiness to change risky behaviors. The study enrolled 151 Black adults with access to a smartphone or computer.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Education curriculum
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better educational tools that help Black communities reduce exposure to harmful chemicals.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study focused on usability and education, not on measuring actual health outcomes. The results may not apply broadly.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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151 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Finished
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Feb 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Identify as black * Have access to a smartphone or computer Exclusion Criteria: * Do not identify as black * Do not have access to a smartphone or computer
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Million Marker
Berkeley, California, 94704, United States
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