IEEM- Work:Rest Cycles in Burn Survivors- Humidity

Part of paid clinical trials in Dallas, Texas.

Sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Study ID
NCT06966336
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Burn Injury
  • Hyperthermia

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 65 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Study Details

The purpose of this project is to identify the effects of a severe burn injuries in humans on core temperature responses during work:rest cycles while in a heated environment.

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 15, 2025
Status verified
Aug 2025
Primary completion
Aug 1, 2030
Completion
Aug 1, 2031

Study Design

Enrollment
70 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Non-Burned Individuals in Low Humidity Environment
    Non-burned individuals will perform up to three work:rest cycles in a heated environment with low humidity, with each work:rest cycle lasting up to 50 minutes.
  • Arm: Moderate Burned Individuals in Low Humidity Environment
    Individuals with moderate sized burn injuries will perform up to three work:rest cycles in a heated environment with low humidity, with each work:rest cycle lasting up to 50 minutes.
  • Arm: Large Burned Individuals in Low Humidity Environment
    Individuals with large sized burn injuries will perform up to three work:rest cycles in a heated environment with low humidity, with each work:rest cycle lasting up to 50 minutes.
  • Arm: Non-Burned Individuals in High Humidity Environment
    Non-burned individuals will perform up to three work:rest cycles in a heated environment with high humidity, with each work:rest cycle lasting up to 50 minutes.
  • Arm: Moderate Burned Individuals in High Humidity Environment
    Individuals with moderate sized burn injuries will perform up to three work:rest cycles in a heated environment with high humidity, with each work:rest cycle lasting up to 50 minutes.
  • Arm: Large Burned Individuals in HIgh Humidity Environment
    Individuals with large sized burn injuries will perform up to three work:rest cycles in a heated environment with high humidity, with each work:rest cycle lasting up to 50 minutes.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in core temperature [ Time Frame: From the start of exercise to the end of the last rest period. Approximately at 0 and 170 minutes. ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
IEEM Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallasTexas75231
Erin Harper, BS
214-345-4737
Courtney Kirby, RN
214-345-6502
Craig Crandall, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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