Clinical trials: Fans
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
Overweight, Obesity
Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT): Improving Men's Health Through the Power of Sport
Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT) is a 12-month (3-month active phase and 9-month minimally-supported phase) weight loss and healthy lifestyle program for middle-aged, male hockey fans with overweight or obesity, delivered by…
- Trial name
- NCT03636282
- Testing
- Hockey FIT Program (Immediate Delivery)
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 997 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Lung Cancer
Management of Dyspnea: Use of Hand Held Fan
This research is planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of air stimulation to the face with a hand fan in the management of dyspnea in lung cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05887986
- Testing
- hand-held fan airflow stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aysegul Celik
Heat Stress, Physiological Stress
Efficacy of Electric Fans in Children During Heat Waves
Extreme heat exposure is an escalating global public health concern, with climate change driving increases in the frequency, duration, and intensity of heat events.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress, Physiological Stress, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT07864103
- Testing
- Simulated exposure to indoor overheating without fans, Simulated exposure to indoor overheating with fans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Renal Calculi
FANS VS DISS in Treatment of Renal Stone < 2cm
To compare between FANS \& DISS in : Operative time Stone free rate Complications Amount of fluid irrigation
- Trial name
- NCT07559214
- Testing
- Flexible ureteroscopy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Overweight, Obesity
Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT): A Pilot Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
The Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT) program aims to improve overweight men's physical fitness, eating habits and health-related lifestyle choices through a lifestyle modification program in collaboration with two Ontario…
- Trial name
- NCT02396524
- Testing
- Hockey FIT Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Heart Rate
Heart Rate Variations of Golf Fans During the 2018 the Ryder Cup
Ryder Heart is an exploratory study of the heart rate variations of golf fans during the 2018 edition of the Ryder Cup. The main objective is to evaluate the impact of stress and strong emotions on heart rate variations and the…
- Trial name
- RyderHeart (NCT03723954)
- Testing
- ECG Holter SpiderFlash-t, Actigraph GT3Xp
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Center of Martinique
Cancer Prevention
HAT TRICK: An Innovative Health Promotion Program for Men
The purpose of this research is to implement and evaluate the feasibility of the HAT- TRICK Program, a gender- sensitive intervention program targeting physical activity, healthy eating and connectedness in men living in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03059199
- Testing
- Single-Arm Feasibility Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Breast Cancer, Handheld Fan
Use of Handheld Fans in Management of Hot Flashes in Women With Breast Cancer Receiving Hormonetherapy
Hot flushes are a common symptom in women with breast cancer receiving hormone therapy. It can lead to conditions that reduce quality of life such as sleep quality deterioration, sexual problems and discomfort in daily life.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Handheld Fan, Hot Flashes, Hormonetherapy
- Trial name
- Breast Cancer (NCT07054957)
- Testing
- Handheld fan, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
Procedural Pain
Pain and Fear During Intravenous Blood Collection in Children
Medical procedures can cause significant stress and anxiety for children and parents, impacting their overall hospital experience.
- Trial name
- NCT06044701
- Testing
- Hologram Distraction Technique, Bubble Machine Distraction Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Hyperthermia, Heat Stress
Efficacy of Ceiling Fans for Mitigating Thermal Strain During Bed Rest 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, Heat Stress, Cooling, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06142890
- Testing
- No cooling (control), Cooling with ceiling fan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate, Maxillary Expansion
Efficiency of Two Maxillary Expanders for Maxillary Arch Expansion in Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
This randomized controlled trial is designed to compare between Fan expander with palatal springs appliance vs three-way expander regarding the their effectiveness in maxillary expansion in patients with bilateral cleft
- Trial name
- NCT07056296
- Testing
- 3D Maxillary Expansion with 3 expansion screws, 3D Maxillary Expansion using modified Fan expander with springs
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Heat Exposure, Healthy
Safe Indoor Temperature Limit for Fans
Extreme heat events are a significant global threat to health and wellbeing, and result in more morbidity and mortality than all other natural disasters combined.
- Conditions
- Heat Exposure, Healthy, Young Adults, Fans
- Trial name
- NCT06584903
- Testing
- Temperature Ramp Protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Procedural Pain, Acute Pain
Fan-Assisted Local Cooling for Pain During Intravenous Cannulation in Adults
Inserting an intravenous (IV) cannula is one of the most frequently performed procedures in clinical practice, and it is commonly experienced as painful. Before the needle is inserted, the skin is routinely cleaned with alcohol.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Acute Pain, Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization
- Trial name
- NCT07740837
- Testing
- Fan-assisted local cooling, Standard alcohol skin preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Adenomyosis of Uterus
Association of Ultrasound Features of the Myometrium Suggestive of Adenomyosis and Clinical Symptoms
The goal of this study/research is to assess the relationship between ultrasound features of the myometrium suggestive of adenomyosis and clinical symptoms of adenomyosis and to establish a reporting system for adenomyosis…
- Trial name
- MUSA3 (NCT07397715)
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Poland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss GO Trial Group
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Ticagrelor
Effect of Fan Application in Preventing Ticagrelor-Associated Dyspnea
This study will be conducted in the coronary intensive care unit of Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Heart and Vascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes, Ticagrelor, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- ACS (NCT07268859)
- Testing
- STANDART CARE, STANDART CARE & FAN THERAPY
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University