CONTROL OF HEAT STORAGE IN A COOL AND WARM ENVIRONMENT IN YOUNG AND ELDERLY MALES AND FEMALES

Recruiting

• Conditions: aandoeningen bij thermoregulatie ten gevolge van voortgang in leeftijd; cooling and heating

• Registration Number: NL-OMON35511
• Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Maastricht

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• Caucasian healthy male or female
• Age between 18 to 28 years or age between 68 to 78 years
• 20 kg/m2 < BMI < 25 kg/m2
• 15% < Fat percentage < 30%
• 1.8 m2 < Dubois skin area < 2.0 m2
• 80mmHg < Mean arterial pressure < 90mmHg (rest, supine position)
for females- using combination anti-conseption or using no anti-conception

Exclusion Criteria

• History of cardiovascular disease
• Carrier of electrically-sensitive implanted devices
• Deviant core temperature at day of experiment
• General feeling of illness at day of experiment
• For females-the use of only estrogen or progesteron
• Smoking

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Heat storage, Rate of change of heat storage</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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