Cool roofs tested to beat the heat in niue
NCT ID NCT06571019
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether painting roofs with a special reflective coating can help people in Niue stay healthier as temperatures rise. 187 adults wore smartwatches to track their heart rate, sleep, and physical activity. The goal was to see if cooler homes lead to better heart health, more restful sleep, and more daily movement.
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University of Auckland
Auckland, Niue
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