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Clinical study analyzes correlation between body temperature and related symptoms among workers in hot work environments

Exploratory clinical study to analyze the correlation between body temperature and related symptoms in workers in high-temperature work environments

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0009572
Enrollment
10
Registered
2024-06-27
Start date
2024-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-23

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Cheonan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Adult men and women 19 years of age or older and up to 64 years of age 2) People who work in occupations where exposure to heat illness is frequent (e.g., sales and service workers, construction workers, factory workers, mechanics, repairmen, security personnel, food service workers, agricultural workers, workers in high-temperature work environments such as foundries, furnace operators, crack furnace operators, construction machine operators, ceramics and glassware manufacturers, etc.) 3) Those who can be followed up during the test period 4) Those who voluntarily decide to participate in the clinical study after being fully informed about the purpose, content, and characteristics of the study before participating in the study and give written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) History of severe migraine, diagnosed thromboembolism, cerebrovascular disease, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, or coronary angioplasty within one year of screening - Have at least 5 or more headache episodes; headache duration of 4 to 72 hours; unilateral, moderate, or severe pain intensity; pulsatility; headache worsening with activities of daily living; and comorbid symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, light or sound phobia 2) Have a history of uncontrolled hypertension. - Resistant hypertension in which blood pressure is not controlled to 140/90 mm Hg or less despite adequate and appropriate administration of three or more medications, including diuretics 3) History of alcohol or drug abuse 4) Unable to complete patient-completed measures on their own or with guardian/investigator assistance 5) Participated in another clinical study and received an intervention within 4 weeks of the screening visit for this study 6) deemed by the investigator to be inappropriate for participation in this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in skin temperature;Change in core temperature;Change in external temperature;Change in score of Symptoms in High Temperature Environment Questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
skin temperature;core temperature;external temperature

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJae-hui Kang

Cheonan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University

rkd12@hanmail.net+82-41-521-7578

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026