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Cooling Solutions for Outdoor Workers
Sponsor: Stanford University
Summary
The investigators aim to test the effectiveness of two cooling interventions in reducing the core temperature of outdoor workers.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2025-06-24
Completion Date
2026-01-15
Last Updated
2025-07-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Standard Heat Illness Prevention Measures
Standard CAL-OSHA workplace heat illness prevention interventions, which require availability of cool, potable water; availability of shade when temperatures exceed 80F; and encouragement of rest for cool down breaks
Cooling bandana
Cooling bandana embedded with a polymer to slow evaporation
Cooling glove
Cooling glove with ability to circulate cool water interface with palmar skin
Locations (1)
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, United States