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Inspired gas for Hypercapnia

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Led By Benjamin J Ryan, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 30 minutes
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether breathing different levels of CO2 might improve endurance performance.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~30 minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 30 minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
2 mile self-paced treadmill time trial performance
Secondary outcome measures
Arterialized capillary HCO3
Arterialized capillary pCO2
Arterialized capillary pH
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Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: 4% CO2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Inspired gas containing 4% CO2, 21% O2, balance N2
Group II: 2% CO2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Inspired gas containing 2% CO2, 21% O2, balance N2
Group III: 0% CO2Placebo Group1 Intervention
Inspired gas containing 0% CO2, 21% O2, balance N2

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Who is running the clinical trial?

United States Army Research Institute of Environmental MedicineLead Sponsor
59 Previous Clinical Trials
3,415 Total Patients Enrolled
Benjamin J Ryan, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorUnited States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

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