Does Topical Lidocaine Decrease Sweat During Exercise in the Heat?

August 27, 2024 updated by: San Diego State University
Subjects will walk on a treadmill at 3 mph and sweat will be collected from both forearms. One arm will be pretreated with topical lidocaine, and the other will act as the control.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Subjects will walk on a treadmill at 3 mph and sweat will be collected from both forearms. One arm will be pretreated with topical lidocaine, and the other will act as the control. Sweat will be collected via macroducts attached to each arm. Sweat production on each arm will be compared using t-tests.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

10

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • San Diego, California, United States, 92120-1805
        • San Diego State University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

14 years to 31 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria: 18-35 years of age -

Exclusion Criteria: pregnant females

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: lidocaine pretreated skin
one arm will be pretreated with lidocaine before exercise in the heat
Drug: Lidocaine
effect of lidocaine on sweat production during exercise in the heat
Other: control
one arm will be pretreated with topical lidocaine, the other arm will not
No Intervention: control skin
the other arm will act as the control condition

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
volume of sweat produced during exercise following topical lidocaine
Time Frame: one hour of exercise
Volume of sweat produced during exercise following tipocal lidocaine
one hour of exercise

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

San Diego State University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael J Buono, San Diego State University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 15, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 15, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

September 15, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 11, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 16, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

May 18, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 29, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 27, 2024

Last Verified

August 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ENS2

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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