Comparative Evaluation of the Thermal Protection Provided by Submarine Rescue Suits: Half Suit Versus Full Suit

NCT06992050 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-05-28

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Summary

This study evaluated the thermal and functional performance of full-body versus half-body Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment (SEIE) suits during cold water immersion (\~16.5°C) and raft sitting. Twenty submariners were divided into two groups.

Conditions

  • Cold Exposure, Hypothermia, Thermal Insulation, Immersion Suits, Submarine Evacuation

Interventions

DEVICE

Submariner suit

Participants wearing full-body Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment (SEIE) suits

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Oren GABAY, MD · ISRAEL NAVAL MEDICAL INSTITUTE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-01
Completion
2024-12-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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