IEEM- Work:Rest Cycles in Burn Survivors- Humidity
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
About this trial
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.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Participants must be free of any significant underlying medical problems based upon a detailed medical history and physical exam, and normal resting electrocardiogram. Participants must be between the ages of 18 and 65.
Disqualifiers
Known heart disease; other chronic medical conditions requiring regular medical therapy including cancer, diabetes, neurological diseases, and uncontrolled hypertension, lung disease, etc.; as well as serious abnormalities detected on routine screening. Current smokers, as well as individuals who regularly smoked within the past 3 years will be excluded. Participants may also be excluded if body mass index is ≥ 31 kg/m2 will likewise be excluded. Participants must not have had a serious burn injury requiring more than 1 night stay in the hospital.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
70 Participants
are grouped into 6 trial groups6
Trial groupsSee each trial group below.
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lead sponsor
Texas Health Resources
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov