Clinical trials
Heat Stress clinical trials
Below are recruiting heat stress clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 23 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06982339Recruiting
Beat the Heat Boston study
This study provides free air conditioning units to older adults in certain Boston neighborhoods who don't have AC. It aims to see if cooling homes can help with heat-related health risks for people with certain chronic conditions.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 55–95 - NCT07174180Recruiting
How hijab affects body heat during exercise
This study looks at how wearing a hijab affects how your body cools down during exercise in warm conditions. It may help you understand if there are ways to stay comfortable and safe while being active.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18–35 - NCT07383324Recruiting
Heat stress study for people with schizophrenia
This study looks at how people with and without schizophrenia respond to heat stress. It aims to understand how heat affects the body, which may help improve safety and care during hot weather.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18–85 - NCT07629414Recruiting
How Heat Affects Balance and Thinking Tasks
This study examines how exposure to heat impacts your ability to perform two tasks at once, like walking while counting. Understanding this could help protect people who work or exercise in hot conditions.
Shreveport, LouisianaAges 18–57 - NCT07664462Recruiting
Heat and Altitude: Male Exercise Study
This study tests how your body handles working in heat when you are also at a simulated high altitude. The results could help understand physical limits and safety in jobs or sports.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18–70 - NCT07781592Enrolling by invitation
Exercise intensity and heat response in young people
This study looks at how exercise intensity affects body temperature in healthy children and young adults. Participants will exercise and may need to swallow a small pill that measures body temperature from inside.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 9–25 - NCT07781605Recruiting
Temperature and exercise in children and young adults
This study looks at how the body's temperature changes during exercise in different room temperatures. It may help us understand how to keep kids and young adults safe and comfortable when they exercise in the heat.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 9–25 - NCT06842953Recruiting
Indoor humidity and heat safety in older adults
This study looks at how indoor humidity during a heat wave affects older adults, especially those with high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes. Your participation could help understand how to keep older people safe in hot weather.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 60–85 - NCT07566260Recruiting
How stress affects menstrual health in women
This study looks at how stress and physical activity affect your menstrual cycle and reproductive health. By understanding these connections, researchers hope to help women manage their cycles better and improve overall health.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–45 - NCT07024628Recruiting
Heat safety messages from your doctor
This study tests whether health tips sent by text or email from your family doctor can help you stay safe during heat waves. If you live in Eastern Ontario and have a regular primary care provider, you may be able to join and get these messages.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07267598Recruiting
Can a 26 °C room help young adults stay cool?
This study tests whether keeping a room at 26 °C (about 79 °F) helps healthy young adults stay cool without discomfort. It's for people who are not smokers, not highly trained athletes, and not pregnant.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18–29 - NCT05847465Recruiting
Testing body heat regulation after heat stroke in soldiers
This study looks at how well the body controls temperature during exercise after a past heat-stroke episode, in a military setting. It may help improve safety and recovery plans for people who have had exercise-related heat stroke.
Brétigny-sur-OrgeAges 18 years+ - NCT06979258Recruiting
Heat relief study for low-income homes in Bangladesh
This study tests ways to cool homes with corrugated iron roofs and walls in urban Bangladesh. It aims to help residents who don't have air conditioning or certain health conditions.
Dhaka, Dhaka DivisionAges Any age - NCT07559344Recruiting
Hot Baths and Muscle Recovery in Young Athletes
This study tests whether taking hot baths before or after intense exercise helps young track-and-field athletes recover better and triggers natural protective proteins in their muscles. Researchers will measure muscle strength and a cellular protein called HSP70 to see if heat helps the body bounce back from hard workouts.
AmiensAges 19–25 - NCT07510061Recruiting
How your body handles mild heat
This study looks at how your body responds to mild heat depending on where you live and your specific traits. If you are a healthy adult in Denmark or Greece, you may be able to help researchers understand differences in heat resilience.
CopenhagenAges 18–65 - NCT06582680RecruitingPhase 4
Aging, beta-blockers, and body temperature control
This study looks at how aging affects the body's ability to control temperature, especially for people taking beta-blockers (medicines for heart conditions). It may help researchers understand how to better manage heat-related risks in older adults.
Dallas, TexasAges 65 years+ - NCT07189507Recruiting
Older adults: can 26°C indoor temp work?
This study checks if a 26°C indoor temperature is safe and comfortable for older adults with or without high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes. You'll wear different clothing and do daily activities while your body's response is monitored.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 65–85 - NCT07261202Recruiting
Heat's effect on children's bodies in hot homes
This study looks at how hot indoor temperatures affect children's physical responses. It may help families understand how to keep kids safe during heat waves.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 10–15 - NCT06935045Recruiting
Drinking alcohol in hot weather study
This trial looks at how drinking alcohol affects your body when it's hot outside. It may help us understand the risks of drinking in the heat.
Thunder Bay, OntarioAges 19 years+ - NCT06957769Recruiting
How rising temperatures affect mothers and babies
This study looks at how higher temperatures during pregnancy might affect your health and your baby's health. By joining, you'll help researchers understand how climate change may impact pregnancy outcomes.
Matiari, SindhAges 18 years+ - NCT06872762Recruiting
Exercise and heat stress in healthy young adults
This study tests how exercise in a hot environment affects your heart and metabolism. It may help researchers understand how heat and exercise work together in healthy, active young adults.
Flagstaff, ArizonaAges 18–50 - NCT03042988Recruiting
Heat stress test in people with low nerve control and high blood pressure
This study checks how your body’s blood pressure and stress responses change after being exposed to heat overnight. It’s meant for people with autonomic failure (like certain Parkinson-related or nerve-function conditions) who also have high blood pressure while lying down, which may help researchers understand safer ways to manage it.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18–80 - NCT06907225Recruiting
How heat affects soldiers during training
This study measures how your body responds to heat stress during physically demanding military training events. The results may help prevent heat-related injuries in service members.
Fort Novosel, AlabamaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for heat stress?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 23 recruiting heat stress studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a heat stress trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a heat stress trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.