Status:
TERMINATED
The Impact of Heat Acclimation on Pro- and Anti- Inflammatory Cytokine Response
Lead Sponsor:
Prof. Yoram Epstein
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Conditions:
"Exposure to Heat"
Eligibility:
MALE
18-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There is growing evidence to conclude that part of the cascade leading to heatstroke is related to an inflammatory reaction triggered by the heat stress. The reduced ability to sustain heat stress - "...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age:18-25
- medically screened (healthy)
Exclusion
- BMI over 22 kg/m2
- systolic blood pressure over 120 mmHg
- any febrile illness during the last week preceding the study
- any skin disease
- diabetes
- any heart conditions.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00808925
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2013
Last Update
December 19 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Heller Institute of Medical Reachearch, Sheba Medical Center
Tel Litwinsky, Israel, 52621