Status:

COMPLETED

The Influence of Capsaicin Gel During Exercise Within the Heat

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nebraska

Conditions:

Acute Exercise

Heat Exposure

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-45 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the human thermoregulatory impact of applying a commercially available capsaicin gel to the skin prior to moderate intensity walking under heated conditions. Ex...

Detailed Description

3 experimental visits to the laboratory will be conducted. All visits will take place at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Exercise Physiology Laboratory. Visit 1 will consist of the physical activ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 19-45 years of age
  • cleared for physical activity via the 2022 physical activity readiness questionnaire (PARQ)
  • no self-reported adverse reactions to capsaicin

Exclusion

  • outside 19-45 years of age
  • not cleared for physical activity via the 2022 physical activity readiness questionnaire (PARQ)
  • self-report or signs of sensitivity to capsaicin
  • pregnant
  • breast feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05298202

Start Date

May 25 2022

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

March 15 2024

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University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68182

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