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NCT02825654: SHADE

Service and Health Among Deployed Veterans

ENROLLING BY INVITATION Last updated 6 November 2025
What this trial tests

trial in Pulmonary Function in 6,200 participants. Enrolling by invitation.

Timeline
8 March 2018
Primary endpoint
30 June 2027
30 June 2029

Quick facts

Lead sponsorVA Office of Research and Development
StatusENROLLING BY INVITATION
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment6,200
Start date8 March 2018
Primary completion30 June 2027
Estimated completion30 June 2029
Sites6 locations across United States

Conditions studied

Sponsor

VA Office of Research and Development — full company profile →

Who can join

Eligibility, any sex, with Pulmonary Function. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The purpose of the study is to better understand the health, including lung health, of Veterans who deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), or Operation New Dawn (OND) and other deployments following these Operations.

Publications & conference data

7 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Respiratory Health after Military Service in Southwest Asia and Afghanistan. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report.
    Garshick E, Abraham JH, Baird CP, Ciminera P, et al · · 2019 · cited 63× · PMID 31368802 · DOI 10.1513/annalsats.201904-344ws
  2. Chronic respiratory symptoms following deployment-related occupational and environmental exposures among US veterans.
    Garshick E, Redlich CA, Korpak A, Timmons AK, et al · · 2024 · cited 16× · PMID 37968126 · DOI 10.1136/oemed-2023-109146
  3. Current understanding of the impact of United States military airborne hazards and burn pit exposures on respiratory health.
    Trembley JH, Barach P, Tomáška JM, Poole JT, et al · · 2024 · cited 13× · PMID 39434148 · DOI 10.1186/s12989-024-00606-5
  4. Sinusitis and rhinitis among US veterans deployed to Southwest Asia and Afghanistan after September 11, 2001.
    Maccarone J, Redlich CA, Timmons A, Korpak AM, et al · · 2025 · cited 4× · PMID 39659739 · DOI 10.1016/j.jacig.2024.100367
  5. Deployment-related Cigarette Smoking Behaviors and Pulmonary Function Among U.S. Veterans.
    Maccarone JR, Sterns OR, Timmons A, Korpak AM, et al · · 2024 · cited 4× · PMID 38536226 · DOI 10.1093/milmed/usae049
  6. Civilian Occupational Exposure to Vapors, Gas, Dust, or Fumes and Respiratory Health Among United States Military Veterans.
    Mohazzab-Hosseinian S, Redlich CA, Korpak AM, Timmons AKI, et al · · 2026 · PMID 42028841 · DOI 10.1002/ajim.70083
  7. Exposures to combustion sources near military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan using satellite observations.
    Franklin M, Yin X, Korpak A, Blanc PD, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41073689 · DOI 10.1038/s41370-025-00804-z

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