Clinical trials: Body Temperature Changes
Hypothermia Following Anesthesia
Incidence and Risk Factors of Intraoperative Hypothermia in Adult Patients After Protocol Implementation
Inadvertent intraoperative hypothermia is one of the most common complications in patients undergoing anesthesia. This condition is strongly associated with several adverse clinical.
- Trial name
- NCT07470801
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Rewarming by Shivering Heat Production Only, Rewarming by External Heat to the Torso
Effectiveness of Heat Donation Through the Head or Torso on Mild Hypothermic Rewarming
The study will compare the rewarming effectiveness of heat donation through the head or the torso during rewarming of mildly hypothermic subjects.
- Conditions
- Rewarming by Shivering Heat Production Only, Rewarming by External Heat to the Torso, Rewarming by External Heat to the Head
- Trial name
- NCT01603511
- Testing
- Rewarming modality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Labor Long, Nulliparity
HIDRATA Study: Efficacy of a Hydration Protocol in Nulliparous Women During Labor
Aim. To evaluate the efficacy of optimizing hydration during labor in nulliparous women with respect to reducing the duration of dilation and the second stage of labor, lowering the incidence of Cesarean sections and fever, and…
- Conditions
- Labor Long, Nulliparity, Premature Rupture of Membrane, Pregnancy, Prolonged
- Trial name
- HYDRATA (NCT03607929)
- Testing
- optimal, variability
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Hyperthermia
Cryo Pack Cooling After Exercise-induced Hyperthermia
This research study aims to examine whether Cryo Cooling packs reduce thermal and cardiovascular strain after exercise-induced hyperthermia compared to a commercially available ice pack.
- Trial name
- NCT04257266
- Testing
- Ice Pack Cooling
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
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
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Testing the Effectiveness of a Modified Community Model in Improving Child Health Outcomes in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
This study modified and contextualized a community mobilization approach in a bid to find a solution to reduce the high incidence and prevalence of child morbidity and mortality in Zimbabwe.The developed model will be tested for…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT03176914
- Testing
- prevention and management of childhood illnesses at community level, conventional community interventions
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 765 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Muscle Tonus
Effectiveness of Digital Capacitive Diathermy Versus Ultrasound on Myofascial Trigger Points
The main objective: To compare the effect on muscle tone between the application of digital capacitive diathermy and the application of ultrasound on the myofascial trigger points (MTP) of the upper trapezius muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT03154632
- Testing
- Ultrasound Therapy, Digital Capacitive Diathermy Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Hypothermia Due to Cold Environment
Prehospital Use of Forced Air Warming
Forced air warming may be a feasible strategy for prehospital rewarming of patients with accidental hypothermia. This pilot study will explore the feasibility of this technique which has not been studied outside of hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07450092
- Testing
- Forced air warming
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Heat Stress, Physiological Stress
Influence of Indoor Humidity on Physiological Strain in Older Adults During a Simulated Heat Wave
Laboratory-based studies show that exposure to high humidity can worsen the effects of heat stress in young and older adults by impeding sweat evaporation - the main mechanism by which the human body cools itself.
- Trial name
- NCT06842953
- Testing
- Simulated indoor overheating
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Temperature Change, Body
Post-Procedural Biotech Cellulose Mask
Background: There are many post-procedural treatments touted to improve comfort and decrease downtime, but very few prospective randomized studies.
- Trial name
- NCT06065332
- Testing
- Velez Intense Hydration Mask® (biotech cellulose face mask)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siperstein Dermatology
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
Heat Therapy, Perineal Tear
The Effect of Using Perineal Warm Compress Techniques During the Second Stage of Labor on Perineal Outcomes
The goal of the clinical trial is to determine the effect of second-stage warm compress application on perineal pain and trauma among primiparous women.
- Conditions
- Heat Therapy, Perineal Tear, Pain, Labor
- Trial name
- NCT05955352
- Testing
- Perineal warm compression Technique
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Aging, Hyperthermia
Aging and Gastrointestinal Barrier Function
The purpose of this study is to assess the gastrointestinal responses of the elderly and younger populations during hyperthermia.
- Trial name
- NCT05816551
- Testing
- Hyperthermia Trial, Control Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Daily Self-weighing, Daily Temperature-taking
Self-Weighing: an Ecological Momentary Assessment
The primary objective of this study is to experimentally test the momentary and more distal psychological effects of daily self weighing as compared to an active control group.
- Trial name
- SWEMA (NCT03273491)
- Testing
- daily self-weighing, daily temperature-taking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Hyperthermia, Weather; Heat
Efficacy of Electric Fans for Mitigating Thermal Strain in Older Adults During Heat Waves
With the increasing regularity and intensity of hot weather and heat waves, there is an urgent need to develop heat-alleviation strategies able to provide targeted protection for heat-vulnerable older adults.
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Weather; Heat, Heat Stress, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05695079
- Testing
- No cooling (control), Electric fan (low airflow), Electric fan (high airflow)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Heart Arrest, Hypothermia
Histones and Free-plasma DNA After Cardiac Arrest
To evaluate the significance of free-plasma deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and plasma histones in cardiac arrest patients.
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Hypothermia, Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02733146
- Testing
- cardiac arrest
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Fever, Viral Infection
Viromes in Infants Presenting With a Septic Syndrome
Fever in infants younger than 3 months is a common reason for emergency department visits and is associated with a significant risk of serious bacterial infections.
- Conditions
- Fever, Viral Infection, Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- V-NOURSSE (NCT07470541)
- Testing
- biological samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Hypothermia
Study of Heat and Intravenous Fluids for Exogenous Rewarming
The purpose of this study is to compare two novel active rewarming techniques in mildly hypothermic people. Volunteers will undergo 3 cooling trials in a circulating bath at 14 degrees celsius and will then be rewarmed with…
- Trial name
- SHIVER (NCT02339103)
- Testing
- Warmed IV fluids, Warmed perfusion pads
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford 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
Dehydration (Physiology), Hyperthermia
Water Bolus Volumes During Continuous Exercise in Heat
Hydration is important to all individuals including occupational workers who complete physical activity in the heat. Current best practice guidelines suggest drinking a cup of water every 15-20 minutes during activity in a hot…
- Trial name
- NCT04613856
- Testing
- Hydration protocol - 237 mL water bolus, Hydration protocol - 500 mL water bolus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo