Clinical trials: Heat
Acute Lung Injury
Effects of Airway Conditioning Devices on Ventilator Associated Pneumonia:a Randomized Clinical Trial
The main hypothesis are: 1. Passive and Active-Passive airway conditioning devices reduce the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia 2.
- Trial name
- AirconVAP (NCT01150864)
- Testing
- Airway Conditioning
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
A Non-randomized Controlled Trial Was Conducted to Observe the Improvement in the Level of HAMA in Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder During the 6-week Period of Oral Treatment With Chaihu Jia Longgu Muli Tang (Bupleurum Plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell Decoction) Combined With Sertraline.
The purpose of this study is to clinically observe the efficacy of Bupleurum Plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell Decoction in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder to improve the scores of HAMA
- Trial name
- NCT06725771
- Testing
- Bupleurum Plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell Decoction Combined with Sertraline, Sertraline Hydrochloride Tablets
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Lin Xiaoqian
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
Muscle Damage
Heat Therapy to Accelerate Muscle Recovery
The use of cold on muscle (Ice, Cold Water Immersion - CWI or cryotherapy) is a widespread practice used by health professionals, athletes or non-athletic population in the treatment of muscle soreness and soft tissue injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05506514
- Testing
- Water immersion
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aspetar
Peer Review, Research
Transdermal Patch CVD 2000: The Effect of Heat on Fentanyl Release From Fentanyl TDSs in Healthy Adults
This is an Open-label, Non-Randomized, 3-way Crossover Bioequivalence Study to compare fentanyl release after heating of a brand name (Duragesic) and generic (Apotex and Mylan) fentanyl (transdermal delivery system)TDSs in…
- Trial name
- NCT02486016
- Testing
- Duragesic reference fentanyl TDS, Apotex generic fentanyl TDS, Mylan generic fentanyl TDS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Heat Transfer by Clinical Warming Devices
Heat Loss in Humans Covered With Full-Body Blankets Connected to Different Warming Devices
The investigators propose a single-center multiple crossover randomized trial to determine the efficacy of four warming devices and five warming blankets.
- Trial name
- NCT06198959
- Testing
- Adult blanket plus, MA2220 blanket connected to the Mistral Air, Blower MA1200-PM system., Premium adult blanket, 3320 blanket connected to the Mistral Air, Blower MA1200-PM system., Blanket full body, 30000 blanket connected to the 3M, Bair Hugger, Blower 775
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Neonatal Adaptation
Polyethylene Body Bags as an Alternative to Radiant Heat Lamp During the Neonatal Adaptation in Infants Older Than 29 Weeks
INTRODUCTION: Hypothermia in the newborn causes morbid conditions. In developing countries in the basic technology for neonatal adaptation may not be available.
- Trial name
- NCT02250079
- Testing
- polyethylene plastic bag, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Malignant Melanoma
Study of Heat Shock Protein-Peptide Complex (HSPPC-96) Versus IL-2/DTIC for Stage IV Melanoma
The primary goal of this study is to determine if people with metastatic melanoma who receive Heat Shock Protein-Peptide Complex - 96 (HSPPC-96 or Oncophage) after surgery live longer than people who may or may not have surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT00039000
- Testing
- HSPPC-96 or Oncophage
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Agenus Inc.
Overactive Bladder, Hyperthermia
The Effect and Safety of Moxibustion Therapy for Overactive Bladder Patients
This pragmatic randomized controlled study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of moxibustion therapy on overactive bladder (OAB) patients.
- Conditions
- Overactive Bladder, Hyperthermia, Urinary Frequency or Urgency Adverse Event, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT02271607
- Testing
- moxibustion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Korean Medicine Hospital of Pusan National University
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Safety and Feasibility Study of Targeted Temperature Management After ICH
Though TTM is ubiquitously used in the neuro-intensive care unit, there is limited experience with the use of TTM after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), the most devastating type of stroke.
- Trial name
- TTM-ICH (NCT01607151)
- Testing
- Normothermia, Hypothermia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cholecystectomy, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Heat Therapy on Shoulder Pain and Physiologic Parameters After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
This study was planned to determine the effect of hot application applied to patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy on shoulder pain and physiological parameters (blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, pain score…
- Conditions
- Cholecystectomy, Nursing Caries, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05149612
- Testing
- Heat Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Frailty, Dementia
HEalthy Aging Team Supported Home-care Services (HEAT-YASAM)
Depending on the YASAM project which was established to home-visit evaluate community-dwelling older adults (80 years of age and over), we aimed to determine the prevalence (prevalence) of geriatric syndromes (dependence…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Dementia, Depression, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- HEAT-YASAM (NCT05993572)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Obesity
Body Heat Content and Dissipation in Obese and Normal Weight Adults
This study will investigate how different parts of the body lose body heat and will measure the heat released by specific areas such as the limbs and abdomen.
- Trial name
- NCT00266500
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Exertional Heat Injury
Integrating Cognitive Assessments Into the Heat Tolerance Test After Exertional Heat Injury
This prospective observational study is to evaluate soldiers post-exertional heat injury (EHI) during a heat tolerant test (HTT) to investigate the impact on their cognitive performance.
- Trial name
- NCT06764264
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Laryngectomy; Status
Long Term Effects of Heat and Moisture Exchangers (HMEs)
Assessment of long term effect of Provox Life HME use on pulmonary symptoms in laryngectomized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06084611
- Testing
- Provox Life
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Atos Medical AB
Fatigue, Overheating
Aspirin as a Pre-Treatment for Exercise in Multiple Sclerosis
Exercise has many benefits for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), such as improved physical symptoms, mood, fatigue, and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT03051646
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Dehydration
Post-exercise Rehydration: A Randomised Cross-over Trial Comparing a 100% Fruit Beverage, a Glucose-based Sports Drink, and Water
It is well-established that exercise has many health benefits. During exercise in temperate/hot conditions, sweating is necessary to dissipate heat.
- Trial name
- NCT07468539
- Testing
- Water, Glucose-based sports drink, Fruit beverage
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent 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
Obesity & Overweight
Acute Sauna Session and Glucose Control
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effect of a single 40-minute sauna session on glucose control in individuals at risk for metabolic impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT07520929
- Testing
- Infrared sauna session, Resting condition
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Prince Edward Island