Clinical trials: Temperature
Somatosensory Disorders, Amputation
Studies Into Touch in Healthy Humans to Provide Sensory Feedback in Prostheses
Our sense of touch is essential to explore our environment and experience life and is based on signals from receptors in the body that are sensitive to different types of stimulation.
- Conditions
- Somatosensory Disorders, Amputation, Tactile Disorders, Aging
- Trial name
- TACTHUM (NCT05548322)
- Testing
- Different surfaces to be touched, Emotional state change, Electrical stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
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
Hyperthermia, Burn Injury
IEEM- Work:Rest Cycles in Burn Survivors- Humidity
The purpose of this project is to identify the effects of a severe burn injuries in humans on core temperature responses during work:rest cycles while in a heated environment.
- Trial name
- NCT06966336
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Urinary Incontinence
Comparison of Body and Room Temperature Saline in Urodynamics
The purpose of this study is to compare first urge, strong urge, and maximum capacity, and perception of discomfort during urodynamic testing between room temperature and body temperate saline.
- Trial name
- NCT00355433
- Testing
- Urodymanics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tripler Army Medical Center
Metabolic Problems
Effects of Oral Ingestion of Drinking Water Using a Tumbler That Emits Far Infrared Rays on Metabolic Profile
The investigators conduct a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of oral ingestion of drinking water using a tumbler that emits far infrared rays at room temperature on metabolic profile…
- Trial name
- NCT03920436
- Testing
- infrared water group
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Preventing Hypothermia, Perioperative Hypothermia
The Effect of Preoperative Warming on Postoperative Hypothermia
36 patients American society of anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I,II and III undergoing general anesthesia for elective transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR-P) surgery will be included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01858727
- Testing
- forced air warming group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Diskapi Training and Research Hospital
Procedural Pain, Acute Pain
Fan-Assisted Local Cooling for Pain During Intravenous Cannulation in Adults
Inserting an intravenous (IV) cannula is one of the most frequently performed procedures in clinical practice, and it is commonly experienced as painful. Before the needle is inserted, the skin is routinely cleaned with alcohol.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Acute Pain, Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization
- Trial name
- NCT07740837
- Testing
- Fan-assisted local cooling, Standard alcohol skin preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Exertional Heat Illness, Hydration Status
Comparing Risk of Heat Illness Based on Peak Core Temps During Preseason Football Camp Across 3 Different Age Levels
To collect field data in professional, collegiate, and high school football players to determine how they respond physiologically to the rigors of preseason training environment.
- Trial name
- NCT01954537
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Chronic Pain
The Effects of Water Temperature on the Cold Pressor Test
This current study is intended to be completed under the umbrella of the current GHUCCTS IRB- approved study "Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia In Prescription Opioid Abusers: Effects of Pregabalin" (Lyrica study) (PRO00000669).
- Trial name
- NCT03083626
- Testing
- Cold pressor test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Postoperative Inflammation, Postoperative Fever
Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Between Energy Device During Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
To find out which instrument can be much better for laparoscopic gastrectomy among Harmonic scalpel, Ligasure Maryland, Thunderbeat comparing postoperative CRP level in each group
- Trial name
- NCT03356626
- Testing
- ULTRACISION Harmonic Scalpel, Ligasure Maryland, Thunderbeat
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cold Exposure, Body Temperature Regulation
Hand Cooling With Ice Packs in Healthy Young Men
This randomized, parallel-group study looked at how a standard 15-minute ice pack applied to the back of the hand affects skin temperature and how cold and comfortable the hand feels, compared with a room-temperature water pack.
- Conditions
- Cold Exposure, Body Temperature Regulation, Thermal Comfort Perception
- Trial name
- ICEHAND (NCT07254182)
- Testing
- Ice Pack (Localized Cryotherapy), Thermoneutral Water Pack (Control)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Fever
Evaluation of Fever Occurring in Labor in Patients Receiving Epidural Anesthesia
Briefly, the investigators propose to evaluate nulliparous (first time mothers) patients beyond 36 0/7 weeks' gestation in active labor who already have received epidural anesthesia and have an intrauterine pressure catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT00326521
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare
Body Temperature Regulation
Measuring Core Body Temperature Using a Novel Non-invasive Sensor
The Double Sensor examined in this trial was developed by Dräger Company and is a novel non- invasive device for assessing core body temperature.
- Trial name
- Dräger (NCT02691832)
- Testing
- "Dräger" double sensor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Temperature, Blood Flow Velocity
Effect of Cryotherapy Modalities on Skin Temperature, Radial Artery Size and Flow Where Arterial Puncture Are Performed
Low-intervention clinical trial. The thermal and hemodynamic effects of different cryotherapy devices are evaluated. This study is included in the doctoral thesis of the principal investigator.
- Conditions
- Temperature, Blood Flow Velocity, Radial Artery Size
- Trial name
- ECCRIOGAS (NCT05915234)
- Testing
- Crushed ice, Frozen peas, Room temperature gel
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julio Alberto Mateos Arroyo
Heart Rate, All-day Steps
Assessing the Effect of Cool Roofs on Health Using Smartwatches in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate, All-day Steps, Distance Walked, Active Minutes
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06831006)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Needlestick Injuries
The Influence of Lidocaine Temperature on Pain During Subcutaneous Administration
This study will investigate the influence of lidocaine temperature on pain during injection of lidocaine. Each participant will receive three injections subcutaneously on the abdomen with different temperatures.
- Trial name
- NCT02107690
- Testing
- Low temperature lidocaine injection, Room temperature lidocaine injection, Body temperature lidocaine injection
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Erectile Dysfunction
Feeling Hot 2: Penile Skin Temperature Measurements of Nocturnal Erections
The Feeling Hot studies focus on the proof-of-principle of using temperature sensing as a tool to detect nocturnal erections. In the Feeling Hot 2 study the penile skin temperature is investigated during nocturnal erections…
- Trial name
- NCT05183620
- Testing
- Feeling Hot sensor system
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Pre-Term, Body Temperature Changes
Early Weaning of Preterm Newborn From Incubator to Cot at 1400 Grams
Background: To maintain the body temperature of preterm newborns is one of the essential criteria for discharge from hospital. Aim: we aimed to assess the feasibility and the safety of an early weaning protocol from incubator to…
- Conditions
- Pre-Term, Body Temperature Changes, Transition, Patient Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT04351425
- Testing
- Weaning to crib, Weaning from incubator
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Medical City
Humans, Young Adults
Analysis of the Effects on Human Tissues After Application of Therapeutic Modalities.
As a therapeutic modality, cryotherapy is highly used for soft tissue damage control during acute and subacute stages. Cryotherapy is able to reduce pain, inflammatory condition, muscle spasm, nerve conduction, metabolic rate…
- Conditions
- Humans, Young Adults, Health
- Trial name
- NCT03414346
- Testing
- Exclusively ice pack, Ice pack added 10% of water, Ice pack added 100% of water
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alessandro Haupenthal
Healthy
Bioequivalence Study of Tipranavir Stored at Controlled Temperature Compared With Tipranavir Stored at Controlled Refrigerated Conditions, Orally Co-administered With Ritonavir in Healthy Male and Female Volunteers
The objective of this trial was to establish the bioequivalence of Tipranavir (TPV) 250 mg self emulsifying drug delivery system (SEDDS) capsules that had been stored at a controlled temperature of 30°C and controlled relative…
- Trial name
- NCT02253888
- Testing
- TPV - Room condition, TPV - Refrigerated conditions, Ritonavir (RTV)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim