Clinical trials: Cold Exposure
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Impact of Cold Exposure on Metabolic Regulation in Children With Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The aim of this project is to generate pilot data for a grant proposal to evaluate the impact of intermittent cold exposure (ICE) on brown and white adipose tissue (BAT/WAT) function in children with non-alcoholic fatty liver…
- Trial name
- ICE BAT (NCT04969744)
- Testing
- ICE
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity (Disorder)
JOULE - Metabolic Adaptation to Weight Loss in Response to a Behavioural Lifestyle Program With or Without Semaglutide in Adolescents With Obesity
The Joule MARS study is a single center, randomized, open label clinical trial aiming to explore the metabolic adaptations that occur in response to weight management in adolescents with obesity.
- Trial name
- JOULE-MARS (NCT06852391)
- Testing
- Semaglutide Pen Injector, Behavioural Lifestyle Program (BLP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Croup
Impact of Cold Air Exposure on Croup Symptoms
The goal of the present randomised controlled clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of a 30-minute exposition to cold, atmospheric, outdoor air on the severity of croup symptoms with exposition to indoor room air in children…
- Trial name
- NCT05668364
- Testing
- Outdoor cold air exposure
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Environmental Temperature and Human White Adipose Tissue
Obesity is characterized by excessive white adipose tissue (WAT) that increases risk for disease. About 700 million adults are obese worldwide, designating the need of reducing excessive WAT in humans and subsequently the risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT04037371
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petros Dinas
Deglutition Disorders, Respiratory Aspiration
Cold Liquids Fed to Preterm Infants: Efficacy and Safety After 10 Minutes of Exposure
A previous study revealed that dysphagia preterm infants show statistically significant improvements in their swallowing mechanism when fed cold liquid barium when compared to room temperature liquid barium.
- Trial name
- NCT02935946
- Testing
- Cold Liquid Barium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,043 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Asthma, Common Cold
Effects of Pleconaril Nasal Spray on Common Cold Symptoms and Asthma Exacerbations Following Rhinovirus Exposure (Study P04295)
This is a randomized, multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the efficacy of pleconaril nasal spray in preventing asthma exacerbation and common cold symptoms in asthmatic participants exposed to…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Common Cold, Picornavirus Infection, Rhinovirus
- Trial name
- NCT00394914
- Testing
- Pleconaril
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sleep Deprivation, Cold Exposure
Modafinil to Optimize the Performance of Cold-Stressed Sleep-Deprived Personnel
Environmental and workplace stressors are common and often unavoidable in military operations. Two critical stressors are cold stress and sleep loss. They both can substantially degrade operational effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT07830056
- Testing
- Modafinil (M), 200 mg Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine