Clinical trials: Effects of Heat
Neoplams, PIV Catheter Insertion
The Effect of Isometric Exercise and Dry Heat Application on PIVC
Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of isometric exercise and dry heat application technique on venous fullness and vein visibility in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07704502
- Testing
- Isometric exercise, Dry heat application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Atopic Dermatitis
Assessment of Efficacy of the Consumption of a Heat-treated Lactobacillus Paracasei (GM080) on Atopic Dermatitis
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the efficacy of the consumption of heat-treated Lactobacillus paracasei (GM080) on atopic dermatitis as compared to a placebo treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02103972
- Testing
- GM080, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 6 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Hyperthermia, Fatigue; Heat
Simulation of Consecutive Day Shift Work
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in physiological recovery between two consecutive days of simulated fire suppression work.
- Trial name
- NCT04625634
- Testing
- 2 days of work heat stress
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Radial Artery
Radial Artery Vasodilation Heat Study
The purpose of this study is to collect data about the efficacy of utilizing distal topical heat application for dilatation of the radial artery.
- Trial name
- NCT03620383
- Testing
- Topical Heat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Healthy
Effects of Continuous Airway Pressure on the Ability to Heat and Humidify Air
We hypothesize that continuous positive pressure applied to the airway will decrease the ability of the nose to warm and humidify inspired air compared to zero or negative pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00338403
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) at -5, 0, 5 and 10 cm of water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain
High Level Pulsed Heat Versus Low Level Steady Heat in Subjects With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study is a double blinded randomized active placebo controlled trial in subjects with chronic low back pain. The trial compares pain relief by a device that delivered high level pulsed heat (45 °C) to pain relief delivered…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain, Heat, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04109703
- Testing
- High Level Pulsed Heat delivered by Generation 5 devices from Soovu Labs Inc., Low Level (37 degrees C) delivered by the control device Generation 5 devices from Soovu Labs Inc.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soovu Labs Inc.
Hypohydrated, Euhydrated
The Effect of Manipulating Hydration Status During Cycling in the Heat on Acute Kidney Injury Biomarkers
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is common in prolonged endurance events. Risk factors for exercise-associated AKI include: the exercise itself, heat, hypohydration, muscle breakdown and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use.
- Trial name
- NCT04140045
- Testing
- Water intake
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Safety, Reactogenicity and Immunogenicity of Heat-stable Rotavirus Vaccine (HSRV) in Adults and Infants
Rotaviruses are the leading cause of severe, dehydrating diarrhoea and related deaths in children aged less than 5 years worldwide and are reported to infect nearly every child by the age of 5 years.
- Trial name
- HSRV (NCT02728869)
- Testing
- Heat Stable Rotavirus (HSRV) Vaccine, RotaTeq®
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MSD Wellcome Trust Hilleman Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
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
Inflammation, Aging
Adaptive Stress Response: The Hot Yoga Study
This is a small intervention study which is aimed at characterizing what is known as the adaptive stress response (also know as "hormesis") in women aged 30-45 years.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Aging, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06395376
- Testing
- Bikram Hot Yoga Intervention, Hot Yoga Washout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Functional Neural Connectivity
Functional Neural Connectivity at Rest as a Diagnostic Tool for Intolerance to Heat
Functional neural connectivity at rest of 3 groups (heat tolerant, heat intolerant and healthy subjects) will be assessed using the anatomical and functional MRI scans and compared.
- Trial name
- fMRI (NCT02498158)
- Testing
- MRI scans
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Gastroenteritis Escherichia Coli
Safety of Sublingual dmLT for ETEC
A Phase 1 dose escalating study of ETEC candidate vaccine to determine safety and immunogenicity of a multi-dose regimen in healthy adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02052934
- Testing
- Recombinant Double Mutant Heat-Labile Toxin LT(R192G/L211A) (dmLT) Oral enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hyperthermia
The Effectiveness of Emergency Room Protocols for Treating Hyperthermia
This study will help us as scientists and clinicians understand how effective commonly used cooling protocols in emergency departments are and which of the protocols is the most effective.
- Trial name
- EDCP (NCT07433036)
- Testing
- Passive cooling, Cooling packs, Ice sheets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Healthy
Pharmacokinetics and Adhesion of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% Under Conditions of Heat and Exercise
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the pharmacokinetic and adhesion performance of ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% during physical exercise, application of heat, and under normal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04150536
- Testing
- Lidocaine topical system 1.8%
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Psoriasis
Chinese Herbal Medicine for Psoriasis Vulgaris: a Real World Study
The purpose of this study is to establish a multi-center clinical registration platform, to form the real world evidence of New Blood Syndrome Theory intervention in psoriasis, and to evaluate the therapeutic advantages of New…
- Trial name
- NCT03942185
- Testing
- Oral Chinese Herbal Medicine of Clearing heat and Cooling blood therapy, Oral Chinese Herbal Medicine according with syndrome differentiation therapy, Oral Chinese Herbal Medicine of Promoting blood circulation and Removing blood stasis therapy
- Where
- 20 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital