Genetic Risk Factor for Heat Stroke
Recruiting
Observational Study
Carrier State
Heat Stroke
Dehydration
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to examine the effect of the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Carrier state on the risk for dehydration and other CF-specific fluid-and-electrolyte disorders in male and female adults.
The primary aim of the study is to estimate the risk of electrolyte disorders attributable to the CF carrier state in a genotyped cohort.
This will be accomplished with two smaller proj…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Previously genotyped as a CF carrier or control
* Comfortable speaking/reading English
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previously genotyped as a CF patient
* Diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
* History of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, or atherosclerosis
* Currently pregnan…
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