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Investigating the Effect of Single-session Sauna Use on Body Temperature

NCT04249700
Conditions
Core Body Temperature 101.3 F
Interventions
Curve Sauna Dome
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Gulf War Illness
Interventions
plain crystalline niacin, exercise, sauna
Drug
Lead sponsor
University at Albany
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Annapolis, Maryland
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Sauna for Long Covid

NCT05931497
Conditions
Long COVID
Interventions
whole body hyperthermia
Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress and Menstrual Health

NCT07566260
Conditions
Menstrual Dysfunction
Interventions
Heat stress, Sleep stress, Exercise stress
Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Whole-Body Hyperthermia for Mood and Anxiety Disorders

NCT06144294
Conditions
Postpartum Depression, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Postpartum Anxiety
Interventions
Whole-Body Hyperthermia, fMRI
Other · Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
240 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2028 – 2032
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Leg Heating in Pregnant Women With Obesity

NCT06932250
Conditions
High-risk Pregnancy
Interventions
Leg heating
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
118 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Active Whole-Body Hyperthermia (Active WBH), Sham Whole-Body Hyperthermia (Sham WBH)
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Evaluation of Post-Exposure Sauna Treatment of Firefighters - A Pilot Study

NCT03429348
Conditions
Post-fire Rehabilitation of Firefighters in Sauna
Interventions
Sauna Rehabilitation
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Arizona
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Motor Neuron Disease (MND), Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS)
Interventions
Education about treatment options, Dietary Supplements: Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs, etc., Meditation, Prayer, Talk Therapy, Affirmations, Journaling, etc., Diet, various diets will be observed, Exercise, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, sauna, EMS, massage and other therapies, ALS medications and other medications, Physical and emotional support
Other · Dietary Supplement · Behavioral + 1 more
Lead sponsor
Healing Advocates Registry and Ministry
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 110 Years
Enrollment
1,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2036
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Park City, Utah
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Cold and Heat Investigation to Lower Levels of Depression

NCT06263738
Conditions
Depression, Mood Disorders, Healthy (Controls)
Interventions
Whole Body Hyperthermia, Cold Water Plunge
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Barry Sandler
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
162 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Edwards, Colorado
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Whole-Body Hyperthermia
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
San Francisco, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Interventions
Whole-body Passive Heat Therapy (HT), Thermoneutral Control (CON)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Conditions
Insomnia Disorder
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Passive Body Heating (PBH)
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Thermodynamic Exposure and Sleep in Military Cadets

NCT07201935
Conditions
Cold-water Immersion, High Heat Sauna, Combination of Cold-water Immersion and High Heat Sauna
Interventions
Cold Water Immersion, High Heat Sauna
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 30 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Insomnia Disorder
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), Passive Body Heating (PBH)
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Active, not recruiting Early Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Histamine as a Molecular Transducer of Adaptation to Exercise

NCT05206227
Conditions
Postexercise Hypotension
Interventions
Aerobic Exercise, alpha-FMH, Resistance and Aerobic Exercise, Antihistamine
Behavioral · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Oregon
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Eugene, Oregon
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Whole-Body Hyperthermia (WBH)
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Depression Disorders, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression Disorder, Depression Chronic, Depression, Depression in Adults
Interventions
heated yoga, sauna, mindfulness app
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
AG200-15
Drug
Lead sponsor
Agile Therapeutics
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Sauna Detoxification Study: Pilot Feasibility

NCT01576822
Conditions
Hyperthermia
Interventions
This protocol will utilize a sauna as the primary method of detoxification.
Other
Lead sponsor
Bastyr University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kenmore, Washington
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Sauna for Offline Connections and Interactive, Authentic Living

NCT07223099
Conditions
Loneliness
Interventions
Sauna Visits
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
19 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Hyperthermia
Interventions
Sauna Detoxification Protocol, Observation Sessions
Other
Lead sponsor
Bastyr University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kenmore, Washington
Conditions
Obesity (Disorder)
Interventions
Heat therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Oregon
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 59 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Eugene, Oregon
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Firefighter Soot, Sauna, and Sweat Excretion Pilot Study

NCT05256966
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
Sauna (steam)
Other
Lead sponsor
HealthPartners Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
86 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota