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The Association Between Core Temperature and Health
Led by Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ,Chinese Academy of Sciences · Updated on 2026-01-21
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Participants Needed
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Research Sites
104 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ,Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lead Sponsor
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Shenzhen University General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if cold water drinking could promote body composition and further extend healthy lifespan in Chinese older adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does cold water drinking lower the body fat percentage? 2. Will cold water drinking positively extend lifespan in a long-term Researchers will compare cold water intervention group to a control group (drinking 37℃ water instead) to see if cold water drinking works to promote health and slow down ageing process. Participants will: 1. Drink 4℃ or 37℃ water 4 times (9a.m., 12p.m., 15p.m., 18p.m.) every day for 6 months. 2. Visit the institute and health checkup department for tests and checkup at baseline, the end of the 3rd month, and the end of 6th month.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Association Between Core Temperature and Health
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged between 50 and 65 years old (including 50 and 65)
- No surgery in the past 6 months
- Healthy without metabolic, cardiovascular, lung (COPD, asthma, etc.), endocrine, or gastrointestinal diseases
- Residing in Shenzhen for the entire study period
- No significant change in body weight in the past 3 months
You will not qualify if you...
- Need to take medication long-term, including diet pills
- Currently on a diet
- Disabled
- Female participants who are trying to get pregnant, pregnant, or breastfeeding
- Have a metal implant in the body (e.g., pacemaker)
- Have claustrophobia
- Have blood phobia, pathological low or high blood pressure
- Participating in other intervention studies
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, 518055
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Research Team
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John R Speakman, PhD
CONTACT
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Yinuo Wang, Master
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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