Clinical trials: Heat Effect
Heart Diseases, Pain
Deep Friction Massage for Intercostal Pain in Patients With Heart Disease
Studies show that chest pain is a common complaint presented in both general practice and in emergency units. Musculoskeletal causes are common, but frequently overlooked.
- Trial name
- NCT01803529
- Testing
- heat-pack with massage, heat-pack only
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Breast Cancer, Cancer Related Fatigue
Feasibility of 'Exercise for CAncer Patients and Healthy EAting Timeframes' .
This study evaluates the feasibility and preliminary effects of a home based exercise and activity program for individuals with cancer.
- Trial name
- EXCAP-hEAT (NCT07529353)
- Testing
- EXCAP Exercise Program, 10-Hour Healthy Eating Timeframe (hEAT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Heat Stress Disorders
A Multi-Level Approach to Heat-Related Illness Prevention in Agricultural Workers
The project's primary aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-level heat prevention approach in reducing adverse heat health effects in outdoor agricultural workers The secondary aims are to: Test the effectiveness of an…
- Trial name
- NCT04234802
- Testing
- Heat Education and Awareness Tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Melanoma
A Clinical Study, to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Intradermal IMM-101 in Adult Melanoma Cancer Patients
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of intradermal injections of IMM-101 (Heat-killed Mycobacterium obuense) in melanoma cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01308762
- Testing
- Heat killed whole cell M. obuense (IMM-101) 0.1 mg, Heat-killed whole cell M.obuense (IMM-101) 0.5 mg, Heat killed whole cell M.obuense (IMM-101) 1.0 mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Immodulon Therapeutics Ltd
Dietary Rice Bran Supplementation
Pilot Feasibility of Rice Bran Supplementation in Nicaraguan Children
The purpose is to assess feasibility of rice bran consumption in weaning children and collect pilot data on gut microbiome and metabolome modulation with rice bran intake for diarrheal prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT02615886
- Testing
- Observational Control, Rice bran
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Nicaragua
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Heat Illness
Examination of a New Non Invasive Sensor "Lifebeam" During HTT in Protective Clothing
CB (Chemical Biological)protective clothing provides a thermal resistance between the human body and its environment. CB protective clothing will be essential for combat soldiers in case of non conventional attacks.
- Trial name
- lifebeam (NCT01789931)
- Testing
- "Lifebeam"
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Exercise, Heat Strain
Effect of Exercise and Heat Stress on Acute Cardiometabolic Adaptations in Healthy Young Adults
Life in space is completely void of physical and environmental stress. It is well known that living things need regular physical stress (e.g. exercise) to remain strong, functional and healthy.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Heat Strain, Control Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06872762
- Testing
- Exercise, Heat strain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Gastrointestinal Function, Mental Well-being
The Effects of Early Postoperative Heat Application and Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Function
This randomised controlled trial was designed to determine the effect of early-stage heat application and abdominal massage on patients' gastrointestinal function and mental well-being following hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07208955
- Testing
- heat application, abdominal massage, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Body Temperature, Thermosensing
Zero Heat Flux Thermometry System Comparison Trial
Nasopharyngeal and deep tissue temperatures will be measured simultaneously during surgery and compared for agreement. The hypothesis of this trial is that deep tissue temperature as measured by zero-heat-flux thermometry will…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature, Thermosensing, Temperature
- Trial name
- NCT01670760
- Testing
- Zero-heat-flux thermometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- 3M
Cold-water Immersion, High Heat Sauna
Thermodynamic Exposure and Sleep in Military Cadets
This pilot study investigates the effects of cold-water immersion, traditional sauna use, and their combination on sleep architecture and psychological health in military cadets.
- Conditions
- Cold-water Immersion, High Heat Sauna, Combination of Cold-water Immersion and High Heat Sauna
- Trial name
- NCT07201935
- Testing
- Cold Water Immersion, High Heat Sauna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Heat Exposure
Home-based Heat Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin resistance and hyperglycemia predispose individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to endothelial dysfunction and a greater risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT05269589
- Testing
- Thermoneutral water, Hot water
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Heat Stress, Fatigue
Short- and Long-term Health Consequences of Workers During Consecutive Days of Heat Stress
The purpose of this study is to measure fatigue and indicators of acute kidney injury during consecutive days of work in a hot environment.
- Trial name
- NCT05302674
- Testing
- Hot Dry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Prostate Cancer, Hot Flashes
Reduce HEAT: A Randomized Trial of Wearable Thermal Devices for ADT-Induced Hot Flashes
This is a prospective, randomized, non-pharmacologic interventional trial evaluating the effectiveness of the Embr Wave wearable thermal device in reducing hot flash burden in men with prostate cancer receiving androgen…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Hot Flashes, Vasomotor Symptoms
- Trial name
- ReduceHEAT (NCT07729150)
- Testing
- Embr Wave
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Achalasia, Achalasia Cardia
Electrosurgical Modes for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Peroral Endoscopic Esophageal Myotomy
Peroral endoscopic esophagel myotomy (POEM) is a third space endoscopy technique that depends on creating a submucosal tunnel to expose the esophageal muscle and eventually perform an esophageal myotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT06189859
- Testing
- endoscopic submucosal dissection using SPRAY COAG mode, endoscopic submucosal dissection using Precisect mode
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases
A Clinical Study on Kangfu Anti-inflammatory Suppository of Gynaecology Combined With Antibiotics for Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases (Evidence of Dampness and Heat Accumulation)
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Kangfu Xiaoyan Suppository in the treatment of pelvic inflammatory diseases (dampness-heat accumulation syndrome) and its influence on the sequelae of pelvic inflammatory diseases, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT04035785
- Testing
- Kangfu Anti-inflammatory Suppository
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Hyperthermia, Cardiac Functional Disturbances During Surgery
Effect of Heat Stress on Global LV Function in Anesthetized Humans
Recent data suggests that increased temperature improves inotropic function during systole and may improve diastolic function in healthy humans at rest, despite a reduction in left ventricular volume at end diastole.
- Trial name
- NCT04553900
- Testing
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Exercise Intensity and Heat Responses in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise in the heat compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute to their responses.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781592
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Exercise in the Heat, Moderate-Intensity Exercise in the Heat, Vigorous-Intensity Exercise in the Heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
High-risk Pregnancy
Leg Heating in Pregnant Women With Obesity
Obesity is a major risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP). The underlying mechanisms are largely unclear, but maternal vascular endothelial dysfunction is likely involved.
- Trial name
- NCT06932250
- Testing
- Leg heating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pain, Hyperalgesia
Evaluation of the Antihyperalgesic Effect of Tapentadol in Two Human Experimental Models
MOR-NRI like Tapentadol are expected to reduce signs and symptoms of central sensitisation besides effectively reducing pain intensity in pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Hyperalgesia, Allodynia
- Trial name
- NCT01615510
- Testing
- Tapentadol immediate release
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Metabolism Changes, Psychology Functional Behavior
The Effects of Daytime, Nighttime, and Combined Heat Exposure on Human Health
Assess the acute effects of high-temperature exposure (including both daytime and nighttime conditions) on multiple physiological and psychological indicators, including cardiovascular, respiratory, neuropsychiatric, and…
- Conditions
- Metabolism Changes, Psychology Functional Behavior, Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System
- Trial name
- NCT07501923
- Testing
- Daytime or Nighttime High-Temperature Exposure, Daytime and nighttime neutral temperature exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jian Cheng