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NCT Number: NCT04232098

Effect of Feet and Calf Heating on Glucose Tolerance

Determine the effect of feet and calf heating on glucose tolerance relative to thermoneutral control. Heat will be administered using hot water (40 degrees celsius).

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Key information

Conditions

Postprandial Hyperglycemia Glucose Metabolism Disorders Heart Rate Variability Hyperglycemia Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

San Diego State University

San Diego, California, 92115, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Anyone within specified age range

Exclusion criteria

  • Anyone outside specified age range

Treatment and study plan

Heat to ankle

Other

Heat administered via hot water to ankle level

Heat to calf

Other

Heat administered via hot water to calf level

Primary outcomes

  1. Blood Glucose

    Time frame: 30 minute

  2. Blood Glucose

    Time frame: 60 minute

  3. Blood Glucose

    Time frame: 90 minute

  4. Blood Glucose

    Time frame: 120 minute

Secondary outcomes

  1. Blood Pressure

    Time frame: 30 min

  2. Blood Pressure

    Time frame: 60 min

  3. Blood Pressure

    Time frame: 90 min

  4. Blood Pressure

    Time frame: 120 min

  5. Tympanic Temperature

    Time frame: 30 min

  6. Tympanic Temperature

    Time frame: 60 min

  7. Tympanic Temperature

    Time frame: 90 min

  8. Tympanic Temperature

    Time frame: 120 min

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

San Diego State University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Jan 18, 2020
Registry last updated
Mar 20, 2024

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