on-contact heat evoked vasomotor response in healthy subjects
- Conditions
- thermoregulatiesmall fiber neuropathysmall nerve fiber disease10034606
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy adult volunteers, aged 18-35 years or 50-60 years old.
Exclusion Criteria
Cardiovascular disease (e.g. hypertension, diabetes mellitus) or other diseases which affect vasomotor functioning.
Injuries to site of measurement
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main study parameter is the reliability and repeatability of the heat<br /><br>evoked vasomotor response, which will be measured using 1) Pulse Transit Time<br /><br>(PTT), 2) Laser Doppler, and 3) videothermography. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>-</p><br>