Status:

COMPLETED

Heat Acclimation, Hand Cooling Efficacy, and Adaptation Maintenance.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Connecticut

Conditions:

Heat

Eligibility:

MALE

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study had three aims: 1. To determine the impact of consecutive days of exercise on thermoregulation and cardiovascular strain. 2. To determine the efficacy of a hand cooling device to cool indi...

Detailed Description

Participants completed 14 days of exercise heat acclimation in either a hot or cool environment, followed by a heat or cool exercise exposure every 5th day for 25 days. Cardiovascular, thermoregulator...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • no chronic health problems
  • no previous history of exertional heat stroke within the past 3 years
  • no history of cardiovascular, metabolic or respiratory disease
  • no current musculoskeletal injury that limits physical activity

Exclusion

  • women
  • exercise less than once per week
  • VO2max \< 45 ml/kg/min

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04053465

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

March 31 2015

Last Update

February 27 2020

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