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Identifying Strategies to Alleviate Cardiovascular Stress in Coronary Patients During Heatwaves

NCT03832504 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2023-08-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal cooling strategies to alleviate cardiovascular strain of coronary artery disease individuals during a simulated North American and Australian heatwave.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

The participant will rest in a seated position.

OTHER

Fan

A fan placed in front of the participant will provide an airflow of 4 m/s throughout the exposure.

OTHER

Skin Wetting

Tap water (\~18°C) will be applied every 5 minutes to the face, neck, upper and lower arms and upper and lower legs using a spray bottle.

OTHER

Fan + Skin wetting

A fan placed in front of the participant will provide an airflow of 4 m/s throughout the exposure. In addition, tap water (\~18°C) will be applied every 5 minutes to the face, neck, upper and lower arms and upper and lower legs using a spray bottle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia

    collaborator OTHER

  • Montreal Heart Institute

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-18
Primary Completion
2021-06-23
Completion
2021-06-23

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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