Tarp Assisted Cooling of Hyperthermic Individuals

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

This is a randomized controlled trial exploring the difference in cooling rates between two treatments: 1) tarp-assisted cooling and 2) the standard of care for heat stroke treatment in the wilderness.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04095403

Run by

State University of New York at Buffalo

People needed

15

Starts

2020-02-01

Expected to finish

2022-02-14

Last updated by the study team

2022-02-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 39. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Healthy
• Aerobic exercise at least twice weekly

You may not qualify if…

• History of exertional heat illness

Where it is running

• Center for Research and Exercise in Special Environments — Buffalo, New York, United States

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