Clinical trials: Hot Weather; Adverse Effect
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction
Renal Considerations in the Heat Stress Recommendations
An epidemic of chronic kidney disease is occurring in laborers who undertake physical work outdoors in hot conditions. The reason for this is unknown, but may be related to kidney dysfunction caused by increases in body…
- Conditions
- Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction, Kidney Injury, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- Aim1 (NCT04767347)
- Testing
- 23.0°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate, 25.5°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate, 27.5°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Immobilization, Tonic
Heat Therapy to Prevent Deconditioning During Immobilization
Animal models suggest that heat stress increases protein content and facilitates the recovery of atrophied muscle after an immobilization period, or following a chemically induced muscle injury in rats.
- Trial name
- NCT05021523
- Testing
- Hot ambient conditions exposures, Immobilization
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aspetar
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Healthy
Characterization of Myocardial Blood Flow During Heat Exposure
The purpose of this study is to determine the increase in myocardial blood flow during heat exposure and how this response is affected by age and coronary artery disease.
- Conditions
- Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Healthy, Coronary Artery Disease, Aging
- Trial name
- PET-Heat (NCT04549974)
- Testing
- Heat exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Heat Effect
Beat the Heat Boston
The goal of this stepped wedge trial is to assess the practical effects of air conditioners on hot weather impacts among older adults.
- Conditions
- Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Heat Effect, Heat Stress, Heat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion
- Trial name
- NCT06982339
- Testing
- Air Conditioner, Electricity subsidy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction
Renal Considerations in the Heat Stress Recommendations (Aim2)
An epidemic of chronic kidney disease is occurring in laborers who undertake physical work outdoors in hot conditions. The reason for this is largely unknown, but may be related to kidney dysfunction caused by increases in body…
- Conditions
- Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction, Kidney Injury, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- NCT05458843
- Testing
- Fluid replacement, No fluid replacement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University