Cool roofs could beat the heat and boost health in mexico

NCT ID NCT06834893

First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests whether painting roofs with a special reflective coating can lower indoor temperatures and improve health for 800 people in Colima, Mexico. Researchers will measure heart rate, blood sugar, depression, and other health factors. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way to protect communities from extreme heat caused by climate change.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Universidad de Colima

    Colima, Mexico

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