Clinical trials: Temperature, open to volunteers
Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction
Heat Therapy During Reduced Physical Activity
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether daily Finnish dry sauna therapy attenuates the adverse cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic effects of seven days of experimentally reduced physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- HEAT-RPA (NCT07847424)
- Testing
- Sauna, Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance
Title: ICARUS - Psycho-physiological Profiling of Low and High Heat-resilient Individuals
The escalating environmental heat-stress associated with global warming is a societal challenge with large and potential harmful consequences for humans.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Heat Tolerance, Heat-related Illness, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07510061)
- Testing
- Controlled Heat and Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Hyperthermia
Rapid Cool: Heat Stroke Treatment
Hot climates such as in Phoenix, AZ commonly have individuals experiencing heat stroke, a life-threatening medical emergency. The dangerously high body temperature can result in death if not treated immediately with rapid body…
- Trial name
- NCT07743619
- Testing
- Recirculated water, Phoenix protocol
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Child, Only, Temperature Regulation; Disorder
Effect of Sevoflurane on Sweat Threshold in Children of Different Ages
Hypothermia is a common complication in pediatric anesthesia. Hypothermia will prolong the recovery time of anesthesia, and may also lead to increased oxygen consumption, prolonged blood coagulation time, and affect the…
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Temperature Regulation; Disorder, Low Body Temperatures, Sevoflurane
- Trial name
- NCT07035782
- Testing
- temperature monitoring, Sevoflurane
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Post-operative Pain
Temperature Rise Caused by Short or Long-wavelengths
Red light has been shown to be less harmful than blue light in vitro and in vivo. Although red light has been already introduced in the market and is currently being used in patients for several reasons, no data exist on the use…
- Trial name
- NCT06418958
- Testing
- Red Light, Blue Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Depression, Mood Disorders
Cold and Heat Investigation to Lower Levels of Depression
This study will recruit 112 medically healthy adults (aged 18-65) currently experiencing depressive symptoms to be randomized to receive either a single Whole Body Hyperthermia (heat therapy) treatment or a Whole Body…
- Conditions
- Depression, Mood Disorders, Healthy (Controls)
- Trial name
- CHILL'D (NCT06263738)
- Testing
- Whole Body Hyperthermia, Cold Water Plunge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barry Sandler
Vital Signs Monitoring, Newborn Monitoring
Miniaturized Vital Sign Monitoring for Newborns in the Delivery Room
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the accuracy, safety, and feasibility of the Wireless MicroPremVitals Button Sensor System for continuous monitoring of electrocardiography (ECG), heart rate, respiratory…
- Conditions
- Vital Signs Monitoring, Newborn Monitoring, Physiologic Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT07739810
- Testing
- Wireless MicroPremVitals Button Sensor
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Fever, Viral Infection
Viromes in Infants Presenting With a Septic Syndrome
Fever in infants younger than 3 months is a common reason for emergency department visits and is associated with a significant risk of serious bacterial infections.
- Conditions
- Fever, Viral Infection, Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- V-NOURSSE (NCT07470541)
- Testing
- biological samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Brown Adipose Tissue, Human
A Multi-modal Cohort Study of Brown Adipose Tissue Based on Paired Comparisons at Room Temperature and After Cold Exposure
This study is a single-center, prospective clinical study that plans to prospectively recruit volunteers aged 18-40 years, including metabolically healthy individuals and those with diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia.
- Trial name
- BAT-PACT (NCT07908719)
- Testing
- cold exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinling Hospital, China
Light Color Temperature
Effect of Reduced Light Color Temperature on Postpartum Mothers' Well-being, Breastfeeding Motivation, and Psychological Well-being After Cesarean Section
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of reduced light color temperature on postpartum mothers' well-being, breastfeeding motivation, and psychological well-being after cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT07104045
- Testing
- Reduced light color temperature
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Yıldırım
Still's Disease, Adult-Onset, Systemic Inflammation
Natural History, Genetics, and Pathophysiology of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Adult-Onset Still's Disease, and Related Conditions
Background: Inflammatory conditions can cause symptoms like fevers, arthritis, and rash. Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) is one of these conditions. So is adult-onset Still s disease (AOSD).
- Conditions
- Still's Disease, Adult-Onset, Systemic Inflammation, Arthritis, Autoinflammatory Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03510442
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Dengue (Virus); Fever, Sandfly, Sickle Cell Disease
Molecular and Cellular Basis of Severe Forms of Dengue in Sickle Cell Patients
Dengue virus (DENV) belongs to the genus of Flavivirus transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti and is responsible for an infectious disease associated with different forms and severities such as dengue hemorrhagic fever or…
- Trial name
- DREPADENGUE (NCT07000747)
- Where
- Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
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
Asthma
Testing the Effects of Temperature & Humidity on Children With and Without Asthma in an Environmental Climatic Chamber
The goal of this clinical study is to learn how different temperature and humidity conditions affect breathing, lung function, exercise capacity, symptoms, and other physical responses in children and youth aged 11 to 18 years…
- Trial name
- NCT07864506
- Testing
- Controlled Temperature and Humidity Exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Third Molars Extraction, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
Effects of Irrigation Solutions at Different Temperatures Used in Mandibular Third Molar Surgery
The present study aims to compare the effects of saline, chlorhexidine, and hydrogen peroxide irrigation solutions at different temperatures on postoperative complications, including pain, swelling, and mouth opening, as well as…
- Conditions
- Third Molars Extraction, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life, Postoperative Complications in Maxillofacial Surgery, Irrigation Solution
- Trial name
- NCT07835958
- Testing
- 4°C sterile saline solution, 25°C sterile saline solution, 4°C 0.2% chlorhexidine solution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Autoinflammation
Familial Mediterranean Fever and Related Disorders: Genetics and Disease Characteristics
This study is designed to explore the genetics and pathophysiology of diseases presenting with intermittent fever, including familial Mediterranean fever, TRAPS, hyper-IgD syndrome, and related diseases.
- Conditions
- Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Autoinflammation, Periodic Fever, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT00001373
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Exercise
Sex Differences in Cold-Induced Changes in Maximal Fat Oxidation
The purpose of this research study is to determine if the cold-induced change in fat burning during exercise is different between females and males.
- Trial name
- NCT07297823
- Testing
- Cold temperature, Room Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Accidental Hypothermia
Active External Rewarming from Accidental Hypothermia - a Dose-response Pilot Study
The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate if there is a dose-response relationship between the use of active external rewarming devices and core temperature rewarming rate from simulated accidental hypothermia.
- Trial name
- NCT06855173
- Testing
- Active external rewarming device, Active external rewarming device 2, Active external rewarming device 3
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Heart Failure, Hyperthermia
IEEM-Heat and Heart Failure
We will test the hypothesis that increasing skin wetness, and thus evaporative cooling, will attenuate the increase in core body temperature and accompanying cardiac stress during heat wave conditions in individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT06961929
- Testing
- Control Trial, Water-saturated T-shirt trial, Skin-Wetting Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Body Temperature Changes, Body Composition
The Association Between Core Temperature and Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if cold water drinking could promote body composition and further extend healthy lifespan in Chinese older adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Body Composition, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06432491
- Testing
- Drinking cold water
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ,Chinese Academy of Sciences