| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000062863 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000071958 |
| Scientific Title | Efficacy and safety of plastic bag use for the prevention of accidental hypothermia during cold-water immersion |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/09/09 |
| Last modified on | 2026/09/09 18:29:30 |
Effects of waterproofing on body temperature during cold-water immersion
Cold-Water Immersion Study
Efficacy and safety of plastic bag use for the prevention of accidental hypothermia during cold-water immersion
Cold-Water Immersion Hypothermia Prevention Study
| Japan |
Accidental hypothermia
| Emergency medicine | Adult |
Others
NO
To evaluate the effects of preventing direct water contact using a plastic bag on core temperature and metabolic responses during cold-water immersion, and to assess its potential utility and safety for the prevention of accidental hypothermia.
Safety,Efficacy
Changes in core temperature (Tc) over time during cold-water immersion and the post-immersion recovery period.
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Uncontrolled
1
Prevention
| Other |
Participants undergo 60 min of cold-water immersion while wearing clothing and enclosed in a commercially available plastic bag to prevent direct contact between the body and water.
| 20 | years-old | <= |
| 70 | years-old | > |
Male and Female
Healthy adults aged 20 to <70 years who provided written informed consent to participate in the study.
No specific exclusion criteria were predefined.
10
| 1st name | Kazue |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Oshiro |
Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital
Cardiovascular Department
063-0052
Miyanosawa2-1-16-1, Nishi-ku,Sapporo city
011-665-0020
sangakui.jp@gmail.com
| 1st name | Kazue |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Oshiro |
Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital
Cardiovascular Department
063-0052
Miyanosawa2-1-16-1, Nishi-ku,Sapporo city
011-665-0020
sangakui.jp@gmail.com
Kazue Oshiro
Cardiovascular Department
Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital
Kazue Oshiro
Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital
Self funding
Sapporo Kojinkai Memorial Hospital
Miyanosawa2-1-16-1, Nishi-ku, Sapporo city
011-665-0020
sangakui.jp@gmail.com
NO
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 09 | Day |
Protocol is not publicly available.
Unpublished
Results are not publicly available elsewhere.
6
Results is delayed
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 09 | Day |
| Delay expected |
The study has been completed, and a manuscript reporting the study results is currently being prepared for submission to a peer-reviewed journal. As the results have not yet been published, posting of the study results is delayed.
Results is delayed
Results is delayed
None
Results is delayed
Completed
| 2024 | Year | 06 | Month | 05 | Day |
| 2024 | Year | 09 | Month | 12 | Day |
| 2025 | Year | 01 | Month | 06 | Day |
| 2025 | Year | 04 | Month | 13 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 09 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 09 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071958