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The effects of heat on the heart and lungs in healthy young and older adults
The effects of whole-body passive heating on cardio-respiratory function in young and older healthy adults.
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
- Enrolment
- 46 planned
- Conditions
- Heat related cardiovascular strain; Cardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular system
- Interventions
- Participants will be asked to attend 2 sessions at the University of Sydney and 1 session external to the University
- Ages
- adults, older adults
- Registry
- ACTRN12626001068358
Full record on ANZCTRSource: WHO ICTRP, processed 7 September 2026
Primary outcomes
- Composite cardiac function[We will use an ultrasound to look at the heart as a primary cardiovascular imaging tool to determine changes cardiovascular functional with heat exposure. An ultrasound probe will be covered in a hypoallergenic cool gel and placed on the left chest, near the heart. This me
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