Can a 26 °C room help young adults stay cool?
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
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.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a young adult (18–35 years old) and in good health overall.
- You do not smoke.
- You speak English or French.
- You do not have a chronic disease like diabetes or high blood pressure.
- You are not a highly trained athlete (endurance training less than 3 times a week for under an hour).
- You are not pregnant and do not regularly use saunas or hot baths.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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