Effect of cold chest pack on cardiac output

Impact of cold chest pack on cardiac output, stroke volume and baroreflex activity- A counterbalanced, randomized-crossover trial in healthy individuals

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/04/051680

Enrollment

Registered

2023-04-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-12-19

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Cold chest pack: A cotton cloth of approximately 2.5 m in length and 0.5 m in width will be soaked in water of 12 degree celsius to 18 degree celsius and then wrung completely which wil

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects who are willing to participate in the study after signing the informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Weak and debilitating individuals 2) Systemic illness 3) Subjects with open wounds 4) Had caffeine 24 hrs before

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cradiac output, stroke volume, Baroreflex activity, Blood pressure, Total peripheral resistance and Heart rate variabilityTimepoint: baseline, during intervention and 10 min after the intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pulse propagation indexTimepoint: Baseline and 10 min after the intervention	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Geetha B Shetty

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Naturopathy and Yogic sciences, Ujire

nanjeshgowdahl@gmail.com8123908621

Outcome results