Clinical trials: Heat Therapy
Contrast Media Extravasation
Study of Iodine Contrast Media Extravasation
The purpose of this study is to determine the best intervention after the extravasation of the iodinated contrast medium out of a vessel into the surrounding tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT03426735
- Testing
- Dry heat, Dry cold
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Sant Pau
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Percussive Massage Therapy Using Heat Attachment in Chronic Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a global problem that currently affects many people's participation in daily activities, and its prevalence has been increasing over the years.
- Trial name
- NCT07346651
- Testing
- Percussive Massage Therapy, Exercise Training (Conventional Rehabilitation), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Conventional Rehabilitation)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Liver Cirrhosis, Refractory Ascites
Infrared Ray Heat Treatment in Liver Cirrhosis Patients With Refractory Ascites
The objective of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Infrared ray heat treatment in hepatic area in cirrhosis patients with refractory ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT01558895
- Testing
- Infrared ray heat treatment, conventional treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Foshan
Peripheral Artery Disease
Leg Thermotherapy for Intermittent Claudication
This study proposes to evaluate the potential of leg thermotherapy as a non-pharmacological intervention that could improve the mobility and exercise tolerance of patients with intermittent claudication.
- Trial name
- NCT02770547
- Testing
- Low Heat Thermotherapy, High Heat Thermotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Exercise Intolerance, Aging
Heat Therapy and Muscle Function Study
Exercise tolerance decreases with age and a sedentary lifestyle. Muscle critical power (CP), is a sensitive measure of exercise tolerance that is more even more relevant to and predictive of endurance performance than VO2max.
- Conditions
- Exercise Intolerance, Aging, Heat Therapy, High Intensity Interval Training
- Trial name
- NCT04733287
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training of the Knee Extensors, Muscle Heat Therapy, Muscle Disuse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Bronchial Asthma
Research on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Clinical Treatment of the Acute Episode of Bronchial Asthma.
Bronchial asthma is a common disease and frequently encountered disease of respiratory apparatus. It has very complex mechanism and multiple inducing factors.
- Trial name
- NCT01293734
- Testing
- warming lung and relieving asthmatic granule and Securing origin and warming lung emplastrum, clearing lung and relieving asthmatic granule and securing origin and clearing lung emplastrum, securing origin and relieving asthmatic granule and securing origin and nourishing lung emplastrum
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Healthy Subjects
The Acute Effects of Low Temperature for Long Time Heat Treatment of Pork Semitendinosus on Satiety
Cooking meat at low temperatures for prolonged times is widely used among chefs and in food service due to the possibility to obtain a consistent and appealing eating quality.
- Trial name
- SAPO (NCT02495870)
- Testing
- Pork
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Cutaneous Warts, Human Papilloma Virus
Infrared Bioeffect System for the Treatment of Cutaneous Warts
Local hyperthermia at 44℃ can promote some alterations of immulogical indicators. The procedure is convenient in clinic, has high tolerance with less trauma and less pain.
- Trial name
- wart (NCT03734003)
- Testing
- liquid nitrogen, controllable infrared bioeffect system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- First Hospital of China Medical University
High Grade Sarcoma
Habitat Escalated Adaptive Therapy (HEAT), With Neoadjuvant Radiation for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The purpose of the study is to utilize radiomic images to precisely locate areas of tumor that can be treated with dose escalation radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05301283
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
HIV Infections
Feasibility and Pilot Efficacy of Flash-heated Breast Milk to Reduce Maternal-to-Child-Transmission of HIV in Tanzania
This study will investigate the feasibility of HIV positive mothers in Tanzania to correctly use the Flash-heat method to pasteurize their breast milk and for how long they are able to do so.
- Trial name
- Flash-heat (NCT00523510)
- Testing
- Infant feeding counseling that includes Flash-heat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Endothelial Dysfunction
Artery Function Responses to Heat Therapy and Exercise Training
This study will explore the effects of 8 weeks of local leg heat therapy, exercise training, or both on measures of vascular function, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle strength in young, healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04588103
- Testing
- Heat therapy, Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Therapy Modalities, Pain Measurement
How to Reduce Dry Needling Pain in Treatment of Trigger Points of Muscle Triceps Sural in Ankle Post Fracture Patients
Ankle fractures are one of the main causes of hospitalization due to injuries in Chile, which also have a discharge and partial load time of approximately 12 weeks in the recovery process.
- Conditions
- Physical Therapy Modalities, Pain Measurement, Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Ankle Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT05193695
- Testing
- Treadmill exercise
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Becerra, Pablo
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
Hypofractionated Radiotherapy With Hyperthermia in Unresectable or Marginally Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcomas
After a screening, which consists of biopsy, physical examination, initial diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI-MRI) or body computed tomography (CT) scan, blood tests and case analysis on Multidisciplinary Team…
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
- Trial name
- SINDIR (NCT03989596)
- Testing
- Hypofractionated radiotherapy, Hyperthermia
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
All Cause Mortality
Heat Disinfection of HD Water Treatment System in Hemodialysis Patients
Hemodialysis (HD) may lead to increase inflammatory response through a number of mechanisms. HD-related inflammation is mainly due to underlying kidney disease, coexisting comorbidities, uremia per se, dialyzer membrane…
- Trial name
- NCT01138280
- Testing
- CWP 103H (Gambro, Sweden): a heat disinfection device
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Healthy
Effect of Passive Heat Therapy on Metabolism
The goal of this prospective interventional study is to examine if repeated brief hot stimuli affects glucose metabolism and substrate oxidation in young non-obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06147557
- Testing
- Heat therapy
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Substance Use Disorders, Hiv
HIV, Equity, and Addiction Training (HEAT) Program
This project is a pilot study to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a telemedicine intervention for substance use disorder service delivery in diverse people living with HIV in Alabama.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Hiv, Opioid Use Disorder, Stimulant Use (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT06370481)
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis
The Effects of the Electro, Heat and Cold -Therapy During Physiotherapy Treatment in Osteoarthritis(OA) of KNEE
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the pain relief and daily functioning improve, in patients suffering of Osteoarthritis of knee, with HOT/COLD/ Electro therapy during physiotherapy treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01112319
- Testing
- Elf care, control group
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (mPDAC), Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
A Study Comparing Whole-Body Heat Treatment Plus Systemic Therapy to Systemic Therapy Alone, for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is associated with poor prognosis and limited treatment options following failure of first-line therapy.
- Trial name
- MATTERS-2 (NCT07711067)
- Testing
- Whole-body hyperthermia, Standard-of-Care Systemic therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Spain
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- ElmediX
Neck Pain
Effects of Neck Stabilization Exercise With Heat Therapies
In this study, we aimed to determine the effects of heat therapies and neck stabilization exercises on pain, disability, range of motion, and mood of NP patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05771441
- Testing
- neck stabilization exercise (nse), NSE + HOT PACK THERAPY, NSE + infrared therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hilal Yeşil
Knee Arthropathy
Laser + Cryo-thermal Therapy Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of the use of the QMD Helios Laser device in association with standard rehabilitation therapy in reducing inflammatory symptoms in patients following total knee replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT04183673
- Testing
- Laser therapy-cryo thermal therapy, Usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA