Examining ways to help relieve cold symptoms- About the effect of warming hands and feet-

UMIN ID: UMIN000045512

Registered date:18/09/2021

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Suspended
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: cold symptoms
• Date of first enrollment: 2021/09/10
• Target sample size: 15
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional

Intervention(s)

Warm compress - washout period - no compress
No compress - washout period - warm compress

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Implement the conditions under which the subject does not perform the hot compress (non-compressive method) and the conditions under which the warm compress is performed (compressor). Each experiment should be conducted at least one day apart. The measurement items are shown below. Target subjects' basic attributes: age, health status Biological reactions: blood pressure, pulse, respiration, core temperature, skin surface temperature (toes, back of feet, palms, back of hands) Subjective evaluation: Whole body temperature sensation (BTS: Body Thermal Sensations), Comfort sensation (PS: Pleasant Sensations)

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 18years-old
• Age maximum: 25years-old
• Gender: Female
• Exclude criteria: Thyroid disease, diabetes

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Hokkaido University of Science
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: None