Status:
RECRUITING
Heat Acclimation in Females
Lead Sponsor:
Trinity Western University
Conditions:
Heat Exposure
Blood Volume
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Heat acclimation is when you repeatedly exposure yourself to heat so that your body adapts and better tolerates heat. This project will determine if completing a heat acclimation maintenance period a...
Detailed Description
Purpose and Hypothesis: Global warming combined with increased frequency of heat waves exposes those who are working, exercising, or competing outdoors to considerable thermal strain. Excessive heat s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Familiar with the sport of cycling and own a bicycle and smart trainer (or a trainer and a power meter).
- Endurance athlete or currently engaging in endurance exercise
- Maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) greater than 40 ml/kg/min
- Between the ages of 18 and 55
- Able to speak, read, and write in English
Exclusion
- Unable to exercise
- Previous or current heat intolerance
- Pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 24 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06551168
Start Date
September 1 2024
End Date
April 24 2026
Last Update
April 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Trinity Western Unversity
Langley, British Columbia, Canada, V2Y 1Y1