A Study of Body Changes When Placed in High Challenge Stress
Overview
Tab Title Description
Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 13-008101
Sponsor Protocol Number: 13-008101
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 |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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