Clinical trials: Immersion
Individual Adjustment, Itch; Athlete
Electromyographic Analysis And Body Balance In The Use Of Athletes After Cryotherapy By Immersion Ankle
The influence of cryotherapy on ankle motor control and balance of athletes is controversial. The aim of this study is to assess the neuromuscular response of the dominant leg and body balance basketball athletes after…
- Trial name
- NCT01870414
- Testing
- cryotherapy by immersion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Hypercapnia, Exercise
Hypercapnia: Cognitive Effects and Monitoring
The investigators will simulate the conditions of a working, helmeted diver by using exercising, "head out" immersed subjects to test the following hypotheses: 1.
- Conditions
- Hypercapnia, Exercise, Nitrogen Narcosis, Diving
- Trial name
- NCT01782625
- Testing
- NO exercise at depth, exercise at depth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Athletic Performance
The Accumulative Effect of Cold Water Immersion in Football Athletes
Football is a sport with congested calendars, which requires muscle recovery strategies such as cold water immersion (CWI). This recovery technique is well spread through football clubs, although it lacks a profound physiologic…
- Trial name
- NCT02688972
- Testing
- cold water immersion, Control group
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scheila Marisa Pinheiro
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
Cold-water Immersion, Protein-carbohydrates Supplementation
Effects on CK, RPE, VAS Scale and Physical Performance of Three Recovery Methods in Elite Basketball Players
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of cold water intermittent ion (CWI), carbohydrate and protein supplementation (SUPPL), and active recovery (ACT) on creatine kinase (CK), perceptual and performance markers of…
- Conditions
- Cold-water Immersion, Protein-carbohydrates Supplementation, Active Recovery, Placebo
- Trial name
- NCT05805540
- Testing
- Cold-water immersion, Protein-carbohydrates supplementation, Active recovery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Muscle Soreness
Cold Vs Warm Water Immersion for DOMS Recovery
The study investigates the effectiveness of physical strategies in addressing Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) in physically active individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06804564
- Testing
- Cold Water Immersion (CWI), Hot Water Immersion (HWI), Simulated Laser Therapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Heart Failure
Water Immersion in Chronic Stable Heart Failure
This study aims to investigate the effects of water immersion and exercise on heart function and blood flow in patients with chronic stable heart failure.
- Trial name
- IMMERSE-HF (NCT02949544)
- Testing
- water immersion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Educational Activities, Patient Simulation
Clinical Learning Through Extended Immersion in Medical Simulation (CLEIMS)-A New Approach to Teaching Clinical Ethics
Study objective: This study is planning to develop a new simulation-based ethics education model and evaluate the effectiveness of the model to develop medical students' knowledge, moral reasoning, communication skills, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05547893
- Testing
- simulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Pressure Distribution, Military Litters
NATO Litter: Fluid Immersion System (FIS) Versus Traditional Mattress for Pressure Dispersion
The purpose of this study is to measure peak skin interface pressures and the total area of the body exposed to skin interface pressure above 30 mm Hg at different areas of the body in the supine position on two different support…
- Conditions
- Pressure Distribution, Military Litters, Peak Pressure Index, Total Surface Area
- Trial name
- NCT03483623
- Testing
- NATO WELP combination, NATO FIS combination, RAVEN WELP combination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center
Lumbar Spine Surgery, Lumbar Disc Herniation
The Effect of Mobilization Protocol Assisted With Simulated Clinical Immersion Videos on Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery
This study focused on examining the effect of mobilization protocol assisted with simulated clinical immersion videos on postoperative pain, fear of movement, mobility level and satisfaction in patients undergoing lumbar spine…
- Trial name
- NCT05462210
- Testing
- Mobilization Protocol Assisted with Simulated Clinical Immersion Videos
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Sport Recovery, Aminoacidemia
The Effects of Cold-water Immersion on Exercise Performance Recovery and Postprandial Plasma Aminoacidemia
In order to optimize sports performance, high-level athletes are required to manage conflicting training objectives, which often result in periods of high-volume training.
- Conditions
- Sport Recovery, Aminoacidemia, Cold-water Immersion
- Trial name
- NCT06698237
- Testing
- immediate cold-water immersion, delayed cold-water immersion, immediate thermoneutral water immersion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Hyperthermia
Impact of ICE on Exercise Performance in the Heat
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of intermittent forearm cooling on exercise performance in the heat.
- Trial name
- NCT04596618
- Testing
- Forearm cooling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Delivery, Labor Pain
Influence of Immersion in Water During Labor on the Request of Epidural Anesthesia by Pregnant Women
Women are showing a growing interest in less medicalized childbirth. According to the french 2021 perinatal survey, 52.2% of women want to limit medical procedures and 38.2% of women want childbirth without epidural anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06036277
- Testing
- General data, Other data
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Effect of Total Cold Water Immersion Vs Ice Massage Modalities
Evidence regarding the effect of the therapeutic modalities on muscle recovery after exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) was lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT04183816
- Testing
- Total cold-water immersion, Ice massage
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lebanese German University
Cortisol Excess, Stress, Psychological
Effects of "Vitamin N" Nature Immersion Therapy on Stress Levels in Health Care Workers in the City of Bogotá
Recent studies on health personnel in Colombia have evidenced the considerable increase in the levels of stress and anxiety, among other psychological disorders, as a product of the COVID-19 pandemic that is being experienced…
- Conditions
- Cortisol Excess, Stress, Psychological, Anxiety, Epigenetic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05315388
- Testing
- Immersion therapy in nature - Vitamin N
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeadran N. Malagón-Rojas
Cultural Competency, Personal Reflection
Impact of Visual Arts Immersion
The purpose of this study is to enhance engagement, coping and self-reflection by attuning nurses to creative and observational skills drawn from a visual arts pedagogical framework.
- Trial name
- NCT05877976
- Testing
- Visual Arts Immersion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Behavior, Stress
Cold Water and Decision-Making
The behavioral within-subject cross-over design study "CoVa" aims to investigate the effect of a short-term full-body cold-water immersion vs.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Stress, Quality of Life, Psychological Wellbeing
- Trial name
- CoVa (NCT06908447)
- Testing
- Cold-water immersion, Warm-water immersion (Control)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Institute of Human Nutrition
Floating Technique, Anthropometry
Float First: An Index of Floating: Factors Affecting Floating in Different Populations
The study involves measurements of body composition using a DEXA scanner, lung function, buoyancy and floating technique. An understanding of the effects of physiological and anthropometric measures on an individual's ability to…
- Conditions
- Floating Technique, Anthropometry, Lung Function
- Trial name
- NCT03982056
- Testing
- this is an observational study there are no interventions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Portsmouth
Rewarming by Shivering Heat Production Only, Rewarming by Arm and Leg Immersion in Warm Water
Hypothermia Rewarming With Distal Limb Warming
The study will compare the rewarming effectiveness of heat donation through the distal arms and legs during rewarming of mildly hypothermic subjects.
- Conditions
- Rewarming by Shivering Heat Production Only, Rewarming by Arm and Leg Immersion in Warm Water, Rewarming by Arm and Leg Exposure to Fluidotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT01827449
- Testing
- Fluidotherapy warming device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Pediatric Obesity, Prediabetic State
Health Outcomes of Teens Participating in Summer Employment Immersion Programs
This study is a collaboration between investigators and two community partners: a youth employment program and an urban farm. The community partners hire 300+ adolescents for summer jobs at various organizations.
- Trial name
- NCT02886208
- Testing
- Measurement
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University