Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Daily Brief Heat Exposures on Heat Acclimation
Lead Sponsor:
Lithuanian Sports University
Conditions:
Healthy Participants
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is the first to examine the effects of short passive heat exposure on heat acclimation (HA). Unlike traditional protocols requiring prolonged heat exposure, this study tests whether a daily...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy, non-obese males and females aged 18 to 35 years with a body mass index between 18.5 and 29.9 kg/m².
- No participation in temperature manipulation programs (e.g., cold or heat acclimation) within the past three months.
- No engagement in excessive formal exercise.
- Female participants must have a regular menstrual cycle.
Exclusion
- Current smokers.
- Fear of needles or blood.
- Use of medications or supplements that could affect study outcomes.
- History of neurological, cardiovascular, metabolic, or inflammatory diseases that could be aggravated by hot water exposure.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07198334
Start Date
October 1 2020
End Date
May 31 2024
Last Update
December 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Lithuanian Sports University
Kaunas, Lithuania