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Cold-induced sweating syndrome

MONDO:0015526

Cold-induced sweating syndrome (CISS) is characterized by profuse sweating (involving the chest, face, arms and trunk) induced by cold ambient temperature.

Also known as: CISS

7 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Cold-induced sweating syndrome 1 (0) Cold-induced sweating syndrome 2 (0) PERCHING syndrome (0)

Broader categories

Disease (618) Nervous system disorder (217) Hereditary disease (172) Peripheral nervous system disorder (107) Neuromuscular disease (98) Peripheral neuropathy (90) Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (42) Human disease (14) Hereditary peripheral neuropathy (6) Hereditary neurological disease (5)

Trials to join now! 5 Not yet recruiting 1 Completed 1

Laser test could objectively measure nerve pain for first time

Diagnosis Completed

This study tested whether a diode laser can act as a biomarker to measure neuropathic pain in people with peripheral neuropathy. Researchers compared pain responses to a lidocaine patch versus a placebo patch in 75 participants. The goal was to see if the laser test could disting…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Diagnosis

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC

Cold-induced sweating syndrome

Sub-types

Broader categories

Laser test could objectively measure nerve pain for first time