Clinical trials: Body Temperature
Low Body Temperatures
Influence of Wet Clothing on Thermal Protection
The aim of this investigation is to provide guidance for assessing the influence of wet clothing, and its drying time, on body temperature responses during cold air exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT05409937
- Testing
- Water-saturated Improved Hot Weather Combat Uniform, Water-saturated Army Combat Uniform, Water-saturated Army Combat Uniform + Silk Weights
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Dengue Fever, Fever
Study of Febrile Illness for Dengue-Endemic Areas in Latin America
The purpose of this study is to detect acute febrile episodes and dengue infection in five Latin American countries to assess dengue seroprevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT01293331
- Where
- 18 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Mothers
The Effect of Salutogenic Model-Based Care on Mothers of Children Suffering From Febrile Illness
This study was designed as an experimental study with pre-test-post-test comparisons and control groups, in order to investigate the effects of salutogenic model-based care on the individual integrity and coping attitudes of…
- Trial name
- NCT07265401
- Testing
- Salutogenic Care Model Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Fever
Hospital Admissions in Children Aged 3 Months to 5 Years Presenting With Fever to the Emergency Department
This study primarily aims to describe factors associated with hospitalisation of children aged 3 months to 5 years presenting with fever to an urban paediatric A\&E departments by describing and analysing characteristics both of…
- Trial name
- NCT01196793
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Hypothermia, Vascular Surgery
Effect of Forced-air Warming and Circulating-water Mattress in Preventing Heat Loss During Vascular Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a custom-made forced-air warming mattress can prevent heat loss in patients undergoing vascular surgery better than a circulating-water mattress
- Conditions
- Hypothermia, Vascular Surgery, Forced-air Warming Mattress, Circulating-water Mattress
- Trial name
- NCT00712023
- Testing
- warming device (a reusable, custom-made forced- air warming mattress)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Muscle Fatigue, Healthy Adult
Recovery After Fatigue in Young Athletes: Comparison Between TECAR Therapy and Cycle Ergometer"
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two recovery methods after fatigue in young athletes. It aims to find out if tecar therapy (TECAR) or cycle ergometer exercise can improve recovery after intense physical activity and…
- Trial name
- NCT07547566
- Testing
- Tecar therapy (capacitive mode), Active recovery using cycle ergometer
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Blood Loss, Surgical, Transfusion Rate
Effect of Electrosurgery on Blood Loss and Intraoperative Transfusions in Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery
Resection of malign musculoskeletal tumors and reconstruction with large tumor prostheses often results in relevant blood loss requiring hemodynamic stabilization and transfusion.
- Conditions
- Blood Loss, Surgical, Transfusion Rate, Electrosurgery, Tumororthopaedics
- Trial name
- NCT05164809
- Testing
- Application of novel electrodes
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Hyperthermia
Work-To-Rest Ratios
The purpose of the study is to compare physiological responses to two hours of work adhering to two variations of a work-to-rest ratio in a hot environment.
- Trial name
- NCT05327764
- Testing
- Work to rest cycles of 40:20 minutes, Work to rest cycles of 20:10 minutes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Pain, Postoperative, Healing Surgical Wounds
Comparative Evaluation of Various Patient Centered Outcomes Following Gingival Depigmentation Using Diode LASER in Different Modes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Purpose of this study is to clinically evaluate and compare various patient centered outcomes using diode LASER in Continuous mode (CW) and Pulsed Mode (PM) using 300µm and 400µm fiber for depigmentation procedure.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Healing Surgical Wounds, Analgesia, Temperature Change, Body
- Trial name
- LASER (NCT04217434)
- Testing
- 400 µm fibre length will be used in continuous contact mode, 400 µm fibre length will be used in pulsed contact mode, 300 µm fibre length will be used in continuous mode
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
Thermometry
Principles and Test Methods of Non-contact Body Thermometry
Long-wavelength infrared (IR) detectors have a more than 20-year history in medical thermometry and have been used widely for febrile screening.
- Trial name
- NCT05247736
- Testing
- Infrared Thermography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thermal Diagnostics LLC
Burn Injury, Body Temperature Regulation
The Effect of Simulated Burn Injury on Post Exercise Recovery in Hot Environments
Burn survivors have difficulty thermoregulating due to reduced skin blood flow and sweating responses at the grafted sites. It has been previously shown that this impaired heat dissipation results in burn survivors experiencing…
- Conditions
- Burn Injury, Body Temperature Regulation, Cardiovascular Physiology
- Trial name
- HSR (NCT07050264)
- Testing
- Simulated burn injury via application of absorbent and impermeable material over 60% of the body
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Diarrhea, Fever
Safety and Immunogenicity Assessment of Rotavin-M1 in Vietnamese Children
This is a multiple-site phase 2b, randomized, placebo control study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of Rotavin-M1, produced by the Center for Research and Production of Vaccines and Biologicals, Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomit
- Trial name
- Rotavin-M1 (NCT01502969)
- Testing
- Rotavin-M1, cell culture medium in absence of virus
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Vietnam
Hyperthermia
Sauna Detoxification Study: Pilot Feasibility
The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of the approach, conduct a dose-finding investigation, and obtain pilot data on hyperthermia via sauna to apply in follow-up trials in the assessment of human chemical body…
- Trial name
- NCT01576822
- Testing
- This protocol will utilize a sauna as the primary method of detoxification.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastyr University
Diphenhydramine Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, Hyperthermia
Diphenhydramine and Sweating
In 2012, it was estimated that nearly 1 in 4 Canadians suffer from allergic rhinitis. To add, 78% of individuals working in predisposing environments are predicted to develop occupational rhinitis.
- Conditions
- Diphenhydramine Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, Hyperthermia, Allergic Rhinitis, Sweating
- Trial name
- BENEXE2022 (NCT05586477)
- Testing
- Diphenhydramine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Nursing Caries, Postoperative Pain
The Effect of Active Warming During General Anaesthesia on Postoperative Body Temperature, Shivering and Thermal Comfort
Adult patients who undergo surgery under general anaesthesia often experience inadvertent perioperative hypothermia. This common problem has serious consequences such as surgical site infection, coagulopathy, increased need for…
- Conditions
- Nursing Caries, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT04907617
- Testing
- FAW, Warmed fluids, Combination
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Body Temperature Regulation
Physiological and Molecular Influences of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Heat Strain in Humans
Exposure to heat stress can compromise the physiological and cognitive function and be life threatening, particularly in a military setting.
- Trial name
- Astaxanthin (NCT02088242)
- Testing
- Astaxanthin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Pregnancy Related, Fever
Assessment of Labour Progress by Intrapartum Ultrasound
Assessment of labor progress via digital exams is considered the standard of care in most delivery rooms. However, this method can be stressful, painful and imprecise and multiple exams increase the risk for chorioamnionitis.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Fever, Chorioamnionitis, Labor Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04651309
- Testing
- Transperineal Ultrasound
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Concomitant Limb Cryocompression and Scalp Cooling to Reduce Paclitaxel-induced Neuropathy and Alopecia
Paclitaxel is a chemotherapy drug that is used to treat breast cancer, one of the most common cancers. It causes two side effects very often - hair-loss and numbness.
- Trial name
- NCT03248193
- Testing
- Concomitant limb cryocompression and scalp cooling
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Diarrhea, Fever
A Dose-escalating Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of Rotavin-M1 Vaccine in Healthy Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of Rotavin-M1 produced by the Center for Research and Production of Vaccines and Biologicals (POLYVAC) in infants in Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomit
- Trial name
- NCT01377571
- Testing
- Rotarix
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Vietnam
Newborn, Infant
Placing Preterm Infants in Polyethylene Bags Immediately After Birth
Primary objective: To determine if placing preterm infants in a polyethylene bag (PB) immediately after birth, before the umbilical cord is clamped, will increase the number of preterm infants with a normal temperature on…
- Conditions
- Newborn, Infant, Hypothermia, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT04463511
- Testing
- Polyethylene bag before the umbilical cord is clamped
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin