NCT05484739 Heat Waves and the Elderly - Cooling Modalities
| NCT ID | NCT05484739 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| Condition | Aging |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-02-21 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-08-31 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2023-02-21 with a primary completion date of 2026-08-31.
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess how well cooling modalities work in reducing cardiovascular stress of the elderly to heat wave conditions
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 65 years of age or older * Free of any significant underlying medical problems based upon a detailed medical history and physical exam Exclusion Criteria: * Known heart disease * Other chronic medical conditions requiring regular medical therapy including cancer, diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, and uncontrolled hypercholesterolemia etc; * Abnormality detected on routine screening suggestive of provokable ischemia or previously undetected cardiac disease or resting left bundle branch block on screening electrocardiogram. * Current smokers, as well as individuals who regularly smoked within the past 3 years * Subject with a body mass index ≥31 kg/m2 * Pregnant individuals
Contact & Investigator
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT05484739 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 65 Years or older, studying Aging. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT05484739 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT05484739 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at RachelCottle@texashealth.org for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT05484739 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Dallas, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT05484739 clinical trial?
NCT05484739 is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.