Status:
COMPLETED
Firefighter Thermoregulatory Responses in Active Fire with Betaine Supplementation
Lead Sponsor:
Michael J. Ormsbee
Conditions:
Body Temperature Changes
Body Water Dehydration
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare betaine supplementation to placebo in firefighters undergoing live burn training regarding thermoregulation and inflammation. The main questions it aims t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Structural Firefighter
Exclusion
- • Participants have a cardiometabolic disease for which they take prescribed medications
- Participants consume supplements known to impact hydration status or performance that they are not willing to stop taking for the study
- Participants are pregnant
- Female participants that have irregular menstrual cycles
- Participants are injured and would not be able to fulfill the live burn scenario
- Participants have sickle cell disease
- Participants have experienced heat stroke within the last 2 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 20 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
17 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06042270
Start Date
December 20 2023
End Date
September 1 2024
Last Update
October 17 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Institute of Sports Science and Medicine
Tallahassee, Florida, United States, 32301