Clinical trials: Temperature
Hypnosis, Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Hypnosis on Skin Temperature
Hypnotic glove anesthesia is a hypnosis technique wherein the patient, following the suggestions of the hypnotherapist, is mentally capable to create a loss of sensation in areas of the hand that would be covered by a glove.
- Trial name
- NCT02971852
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
Exercise Performance in Extreme Environments
Effects of Taurine Supplementation on Repetitive Sprint Performance and Exhaustion Time in College Students Under High-Temperature and High-Humidity Conditions
This study is designed to evaluate the effects of acute pre-exercise taurine supplementation at different doses on the performance of college students during exhaustive exercise and subsequent repetitive sprint (RS) activities in…
- Trial name
- TSPR (NCT06824571)
- Testing
- High-Dose Taurine Supplementation (6g), Medium-Dose Taurine Supplementation (4g), Low-Dose Taurine Supplementation (1g)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaodong Cheng
Hyperthermia
Laboratory Heat Biomarker and Cooling Interventions
Our study has two goals. The first goal is to find a blood test that can detect signs of strain from heat in the body ("a biomarker").
- Trial name
- NCT07617649
- Testing
- Hand cooling table, Cooling bandana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Wiping Bath, Education
The Effect of Wiping Bath Training on Early Bathing, Body Temperature and Umbilical Cord Fall Time in Newborns
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of wiping bath training on early bathing, body temperature and umbilical cord shedding time in newborns.
- Conditions
- Wiping Bath, Education, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT06706804
- Testing
- Wipe Bathing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çağla KILIÇ
Newborn Infants
Comparison of Three Methods of Taking Temperatures in the Well Baby Nursery
Body temperature measurement is one of the standard vital sign measurements in newborn babies in order assess their health status. Temperatures are taken on a regular basis throughout the newborn's stay on the well-baby floor.
- Trial name
- NCT00762489
- Testing
- Temporal artery thermometer temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Temperature Change, Body
Skin Temperature Reduction With Hilotherm Device
Cryotherapy after surgery is widely utilised and has numerous practical applications for post-operative rehabilitation. Previous research has suggested that during cold therapy, the skin temperature of the knee should be reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT05789290
- Testing
- Hilotherm cryocompression device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Winchester
Muscle Force, Hyperthermia
Dopamine and Muscle Function in the Heat
our goal is to study the effects of dopamine activity, using Ritalin ingestion, on neuromuscular function over the course of a progressive heating and cooling protocol developed in our lab.
- Trial name
- NCT03515668
- Testing
- Ritalin 20 mg Tablet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Accidental Hypothermia
International Registry of Accidental Hypothermia
Transient mild hypothermia (core body temperature 35-32°C) is common and usually without consequences for the brain or other organs.
- Trial name
- IHR (NCT06200285)
- Testing
- Registry of patients with accidental hypothermia
- Where
- 16 sites in Austria, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Hypothermia
Prewarming Effect in Preventing Perioperative Hypothermia
Perioperative hypothermia brings numerous and recognized postoperative complications. Active warming intraoperatively helps to maintain body temperature in the postoperative period, but there are few studies in Brazil, assessing…
- Trial name
- NCT02422758
- Testing
- 3M™ Bair Hugger™ Preoperative & Outpatient Care Blanket, Passive Prewarming
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Body Temperature Changes
The Pacing (Guided Vs Unguided) Strategies Study
The objectives of this study are to demonstrate that real time physiological status monitoring and the use of optimization techniques during exercise can have a positive impact on physiological status, and to collect metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT02310334
- Testing
- Guided Exercise Session, Unguided Exercise Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center
Heat Stress, Temperature Change, Body
Identifying the Limits of Survivability in Heat-exposed Older Females
Climate change increases extreme heat events, elevating global heat-illness risk. Females have reduced heat loss capacity (~5%) compared to males, driven by differences in skin blood flow and sweating responses.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress, Temperature Change, Body, Aging, Thermoregulation
- Trial name
- NCT07032493
- Testing
- Humidity-Ramp Protocol, Above-inflection fixed-condition exposure (5%), Below-inflection fixed-condition exposure (5%)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Mood Disorders, Major Depressive Diorder
Validation of Wearable Core Body Temperature-Based Circadian Rhythm Digital Biomarkers
This single-site prospective observational study aims to validate wearable-derived circadian and behavioral rhythm biomarkers using continuous core body temperature and raw accelerometry measurements and to explore longitudinal…
- Conditions
- Mood Disorders, Major Depressive Diorder, Bipolar Disorders, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- Calera (NCT07905378)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Fever, Healthy
Clinical Performance of Masimo INVSENSOR00048
The objective of this clinical study is to validate temperature performance of the noninvasive Masimo INVSENSOR00048.
- Trial name
- NCT06289556
- Testing
- Masimo INVSENSOR00048
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Needle Phobia, Needle Fear
Determining Whether There is a Change in Time Taken to Return to Homeostatic Temperature With Repeated Exposure to a Cold Stressor
There has been previous research suggesting cold has an effect on pain relief, however there is limited knowledge on the relationship between exposure time of a cold stressor and how long it takes to return to homeostatic…
- Conditions
- Needle Phobia, Needle Fear, Injection Fear
- Trial name
- NCT05713539
- Testing
- Metal block
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Whiteley Clinic
Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection, Laboratory Confirmed Clostridium Difficile Infection
Oral Vancomycin Followed by Fecal Transplant Versus Tapering Oral Vancomycin
Recurrent CDI is a growing problem with few treatment options that provide lasting effect. Fecal transplantation has been shown in several case series to be successful in controlling recurrent CDI.
- Trial name
- NCT01226992
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Fecal Transplant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Hypothermia; Anesthesia
Evaluation of the Active Warming Effects on Maternal and Neonatal Outcome During Cesarean Delivery
A prospective randomized study of healthy term parturients undergoing cesarean delivery was designed to assess the impact of the active warming on perioperative and postoperative temperature.
- Trial name
- NCT03473470
- Testing
- forced air warming and warmed intravenous fluids, warmed intravenous fluids
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Body Temperature, Hypothermia
Core Body Temperature Measurement During Hot and Cold Environmental Exposure
Accurate measurement of core body temperature at the scene of an accident is critical for both diagnosis and treatment/triage decisions for hypothermic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01793337
- Testing
- Exposure to cold environmental temperature (-20°C)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine
Pressure Injury, Risk Assessment
Positioning Duration and Pressure Injury Risk
This research aims to investigate the effect of positioning times on the risk of pressure injury in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- PIP-ICU (NCT07355439)
- Testing
- Position Change - 1 Hour, Position Change - 2 Hours
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEMA ŞAHİNER
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Niue
Ambient air temperatures in the Pacific have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06570993)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Niue
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Hot Water Burns (Scalds)
Health and Environmental Effects of Boiler Management Systems in Social Housing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a passive safety measure, namely a reduction in centrally controlled hot tap water temperatures in social housing using a boiler management system, as an effective public…
- Trial name
- NCT00874692
- Testing
- BMS and sterilisation programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine