| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000059944 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000068557 |
| Scientific Title | Comparative study of physiological responses during heat tolerance between postmenopausal and premenopausal women |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2025/12/02 |
| Last modified on | 2025/12/02 12:43:53 |
Study on body response of postmenopausal and premenopausal women during exercise in hot environment
Female Heat Response Study
Comparative study of physiological responses during heat tolerance between postmenopausal and premenopausal women
Menopause heat tolerance study
| Japan |
heat illness
| Not applicable |
Others
NO
To compare thermoregulatory function between postmenopausal and premenopausal women during heat stress.
Others
An exploratory study to clarify thermoregulatory characteristics of postmenopausal and premenopausal women during exercise in a hot environment
Exploratory
Explanatory
Not applicable
Changes in rectal temperature, changes in heart rate, changes in skin temperature and mean skin temperature, onset time and rate of local sweating, and whole-body sweat loss
Body composition (height, weight, body fat percentage), hydration status (fluid intake, whole-body sweat loss), serum hormone levels, maximal oxygen uptake, sweat gland count, thermal sensation, rating of perceived exertion, and test duration
Observational
| 20 | years-old | <= |
| 65 | years-old | >= |
Female
Postmenopausal group inclusion criteria
-Age: 50-65 years
-BMI: 18.5-30 kg/m2
-At least 12 months have passed since the final menstrual period
-No hormone replacement therapy within the past 6 months
Premenopausal group inclusion criteria
-Age: 20-35 years
-BMI: 18.5-30 kg/m2
-Regular menstrual cycles (25-35 days, with variation within plus or minus 3 days)
-No hormonal medications within the past 3 months
Exclusion criteria (common to both groups)
-No history of heat illness
-Regular use of medications that affect thermoregulation
-History of major cardiovascular, respiratory, or metabolic diseases, including hypertension with systolic blood pressure >140 mmHg
-Presence of skin disorders or sweating dysfunction.
-Inability to provide informed consent
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| 1st name | Yuri |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Hosokawa |
Waseda University
Faculty of Sport Sciences
359-1192
2-579-15 Mikajima, Tokorozawa Saitama
0429476770
yurihosokawa@waseda.jp
| 1st name | Yichang |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Wang |
Waseda University
Graduate School of Sport Science
359-1192
2-579-15 Mikajima, Tokorozawa Saitama
0429476770
wangyichang910@akane.waseda.jp
Waseda University
NTT Communication Science Laboratories
Profit organization
Waseda University Office of Research Ethics
1-104 Totsuka-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
03-5272-1639
rinri@list.waseda.jp
NO
| 2025 | Year | 12 | Month | 02 | Day |
Unpublished
Preinitiation
| 2025 | Year | 12 | Month | 02 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 02 | Month | 17 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 05 | Month | 31 | Day |
Currently under IRB review
| 2025 | Year | 12 | Month | 02 | Day |
| 2025 | Year | 12 | Month | 02 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068557