A Study of Body Changes When Placed in High Challenge Stress

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to better understand the demands on and responses of the human body to participation in extreme events, exposure to extreme environments or exposure to an intervention or treatment.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria

up to 200 subjects for the study
specific data sets of 15-20 individuals within a given type of activity or event
both males and females
between the ages of 18-80 years
individuals who have chosen to participate in a particular expedition, athletic event, clinical research study, or live in an extreme environment, independent of the present study
Subjects will have complete control over their willingness to participate in the study and control over whether or not to continue with the event or exposure regardless of the impact on the study
Written consent will be obtained from all subjects prior to participation

Exclusion Criteria

based on the requirements and exclusion criteria of the exposure the individual is receiving
will also include pregnancy

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Bruce Johnson, Ph.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Bruce Johnson, Ph.D.

Closed for enrollment

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