Short- and Long-term Health Consequences of Workers During Consecutive Days of Heat Stress

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Heat Stress, Fatigue

In brief

The purpose of this study is to measure fatigue and indicators of acute kidney injury during consecutive days of work in a hot environment.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05302674

Run by

State University of New York at Buffalo

People needed

24

Starts

2022-04-01

Expected to finish

2024-03-14

Last updated by the study team

2024-06-17

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Healthy individuals
• Regularly completes aerobic exercise at least 60 min per week

You may not qualify if…

• History of cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, neural, or renal disease
• Hypertensive or tachycardic during the screening visit (Systolic Blood Pressure > 139 mmHg, Diastolic Blood Pressure > 89 mmHg, heart rate > 100 bpm)
• Current tobacco or nicotine use or previous regular use within the past 2 years
• Current or previous musculoskeletal injury limiting physical activity
• Taking medications with known thermoregulatory or cardiovascular effects (e.g., aspirin, beta blockers, diuretics, psychotropics, etc.)
• A positive pregnancy test at any point during the study or currently breastfeeding
• Study physician discretion based on any other medical condition or medication

Where it is running

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

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