Chronobiological Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy volunteers, age from 18 to 44 years; of both genders; Undergraduate students of the Nursing course at the Federal Fluminense University, individuals who have e-mail and cell phone numbers to receive research notifications and who entered the college entrance examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with some recurrent acute infectious process; with conditions that cause sensitivity in the region of the wrists; Individuals with known endocrine disfunctions that have an impact on thermoregulation (hyperthyroidism / hypothyroidism, hypopituitarism, myxedema, pheochromocytoma; pregnant women and patients with pacemakers)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Protection against adverse events due to temperature imbalance, causing the individual to maintain greater than 36.0 and lower than 37 ° C of nocturnal axillary temperature; 2) The temperature was measured by axillary thermometer four times a day (04:00, 10:00, 16:00 and 2:00 for two days with intervention at the end of the day (sleeping with 100% polyester blanket, socks and trousers 3) Maintain variations within the normal temperature range of 36.5 degrees Celsius daily and check if the changes obtained p> 0.05 (p value greater than 0.05);The interventions obtained a statistically significant difference (p greater than 0.05) between the temperatures in the first hour after the intervention at 04:00 p.m. and 0.0354, but did not obtain this same difference when compared to each other p value greater than 0.05. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal Fluminense