Clinical trials: Body Water
Rate of Water Appearance/Delivery in the Blood Water Balance
Effect of Amino Acid Addition to a Drink on the Appearance of Ingested Water in Body Fluids (2859)
To determine the effects of a moderate amount of amino acids on the rate of water absorption and availability as a precursor fluid for sweat.
- Trial name
- NCT05698849
- Testing
- Composition of Sports Drink
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Trans Epidermal Water Loss
Effect of Twice Daily Application of Coconut Oil in Reducing Water Loss From Skin of Premature Babies in First Week of Life
The skin of newborn infants is immature and ineffective as a barrier. Preterm skin exhibits even more vulnerability to the environment due to poor self regulatory heat mechanisms, paucity of fatty tissue and its thinness.
- Trial name
- TEWL (NCT01758068)
- Testing
- Coconut Oil Application
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Balneology, Whole Body Vibration
Whole-Body Vibration and Balneotherapy in Chronic Low Back Pain
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) exercises combined with balneotherapy on pain, physical function, sleep quality, and daily activity levels in individuals…
- Conditions
- Balneology, Whole Body Vibration, Water, Exercise
- Trial name
- Whole-Body Vib (NCT07067489)
- Testing
- Balneotherapy, Whole-Body Vibration Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Obesity, Water; Lack of
Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 1: Family Spirit Nurture, 3-9 Months
This study aims to assess the impact of a brief home-visiting module, called "Family Spirit Nurture" (FSN), on American Indian (AI) parent feeding practices associated with increased risk for early childhood obesity, with a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Water; Lack of, Breast Feeding, Tooth Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT03101943
- Testing
- Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Control Program, Water Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obese, Healthy Volunteers
MOTIONPODTM Validation in Free-living Conditio
In this study, the investigators propose to assess the validity in measuring physical activity (PA) of a new PA monitor system the MOTIONPODTM, that coupled a hip-worn multi-sensor device (associating a tri-axial accelerometer, a…
- Trial name
- NCT03235583
- Testing
- MOTIONPODTM device validation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Rate of Water Appearance/Delivery in the Blood, Water Balance
Effects of Drink Composition on the Appearance of Ingested Water in Body Fluids
To determine the effects of amino acids on the rate of water absorption and availability as a precursor fluid for sweat. Young and healthy (male or female) volunteers will take part in three experimental trials.
- Trial name
- NCT04509388
- Testing
- Composition of Sports Drink
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Total Body Water Assessment
Multi-frequency Bioelectrical Impedance for Estimating Total Body Water by Deuterium Dilution
SPECIFIC AIM: Determine the validity of the Biospace bioelectrical impedance devices compared to deuterium water (D2O) measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT01607229
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Menopause, Menopause Related Conditions
Hot Water Therapy for the Treatment of Menopause-related Hot Flashes
The purpose of this research is to determine whether hot water therapy (i.e. taking prolonged hot baths on multiple consecutive days) decreases hot flash symptoms and improves mood in women who are undergoing or who have…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Menopause Related Conditions, Menopause Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06192329
- Testing
- Hot water therapy, Warm water immersion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Obesity
Effect of Consumption of Black Cumin (Nigella Sativa L.) Water Extract on Weight Loss in Overweight Women
The purpose of this clinical trial is to study the therapeutic effect of black cumin water extract (Nigella sativa L.) on obesity and overweight
- Trial name
- NCT01360957
- Testing
- Black cumin water extract as a traditional medicine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Hamstring Injuries, Hamstring Muscle Repair
Thermal Therapies in the Treatment of Muscle Injuries
Muscle strain injuries represent one of the most prevalent injuries in athletes. Despite this high injury prevalence, there is no evidence to support some of the currently used therapeutic strategies.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injuries, Hamstring Muscle Repair, Hamstring Muscles, Hamstring Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT07045129
- Testing
- Cold water immersion, Hot water immersion, Physiotherapy only
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Aspetar
Healthy Volunteer
3D Free-Breathing Multi-echo Acquisition for Whole-body Water/Fat Separation
The purpose of this study is to help researchers develop MRI imaging techniques that can provide better information for using MRI to treat cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05100927
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return
Perioperative Fluid Management in Morbidly Obese Patients
In bariatric surgery functional and feasible non- or mini-invasive modalities for monitoring, and ideal/lean body weight estimates are addressed to meet up individual variability in hydration needs, and to avoid hyperhydration.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT01873183
- Testing
- Goal directed fluid therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå 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
Obesity
Effect of Oral Feeding on Gastric Emptying, Gut Blood Flow, and Hormone Responses in Obese and Healthy Weight Subjects
Obesity is a complicated condition that is poorly understood. The aim of this study is to increase our knowledge of how the condition may arise, and what makes obese people remain obese.
- Trial name
- NCT03860623
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Weakness Acquired in the ICU, Muscle Wasting
Muscle and Subcutaneous Tissue Variation by Ultrasound and Impedance Linked to Fluid Balance in ICU Patients
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the relationship between variations in muscle thickness and subcutaneous tissue, measured by ultrasound, and fluid compartments, evaluated using bioelectrical impedance analysis…
- Conditions
- Weakness Acquired in the ICU, Muscle Wasting, Edema, Fluid Overload
- Trial name
- NCT06697470
- Testing
- Ultrasound and Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Muscle Thickness and Fluid Balance Assessment Translation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr F Duprez
Body Temperature Changes, Body Water Dehydration
Firefighter Thermoregulatory Responses in Active Fire with Betaine Supplementation
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare betaine supplementation to placebo in firefighters undergoing live burn training regarding thermoregulation and inflammation.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Body Water Dehydration, Inflammation
- Trial name
- FFBET (NCT06042270)
- Testing
- Betaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael J. Ormsbee
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Effectiveness of Water Exercises on Isokinetic Muscle Strength
The interest in studying the impact of aquatic exercise on muscle strength of patients with rheumatoid arthritis came after publication of several studies that pointed to the potential benefit of exercise on the natural history…
- Trial name
- NCT01447264
- Testing
- Land exercises, Water exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Hypercalciuria; Idiopathic, Nephrolithiasis
Comparison of the Impact of Diet vs Thiazide in BMD in Children With Idiopathic Hypercalciuria
The investigator's objective is to compare and evaluate the impact of nutritional treatment vs. pharmacological treatment (hydrochlorothiazide) in bone mineral density in children with idiopathic hypercalciuria.
- Trial name
- HIC (NCT03951558)
- Testing
- Diet for calciuria prevention, Hydrochlorothiazide
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez
Diabetes Type 2, Weight Gain
Effects of Insulin Detemir and NPH Insulin on Renal Handling of Sodium, Fluid Retention, and Weight in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Hypothesis: Changing type 2 patients treatment from Insulin Insulatard to Insulin Detemir will increase their excretion of sodium in the urine and thereby decrease their extracellular volume and body weight.
- Trial name
- Le-Na (NCT00742976)
- Testing
- Insulin Detemir; Insulin Insulatard, Insulin Detemir, Insulin Insulatard
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Hypothermia
Impact of Prolonged Cold-water Swimming on Heart Rate and Cardiac Function
A significant medical risk associated with hypothermia during exercise in a cold environment cardiac arrhythmia due to a possible autonomic conflict.
- Trial name
- CARDIOCOLD (NCT06296290)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen