Cold Water Immersion Stirring in Hyperthermic Individuals

NCT04613843 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2022-07-26

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Summary

The best way to cool a very hot person is using cold water immersion, however, the optimization of this technique has not been established. The goal of this study is to determine differences in cooling rates among two types of cold water immersion and passive cooling following immersion.

Conditions

  • Hyperthermia

Interventions

OTHER

Water Stirring

Following an active heating protocol, the cooling intervention includes vigorous water stirring throughout cold water immersion.

OTHER

No Water Stirring

Following an active heating protocol, the cooling intervention includes no water stirring throughout cold water immersion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • State University of New York at Buffalo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
39 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-23
Primary Completion
2022-05-01
Completion
2022-05-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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