Clinical trials: Heat Therapy, open to volunteers
Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction
Heat Therapy During Reduced Physical Activity
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether daily Finnish dry sauna therapy attenuates the adverse cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic effects of seven days of experimentally reduced physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- HEAT-RPA (NCT07847424)
- Testing
- Sauna, Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Hyperthermia
Rapid Cool: Heat Stroke Treatment
Hot climates such as in Phoenix, AZ commonly have individuals experiencing heat stroke, a life-threatening medical emergency. The dangerously high body temperature can result in death if not treated immediately with rapid body…
- Trial name
- NCT07743619
- Testing
- Recirculated water, Phoenix protocol
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Intermediate AMD
A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a New Light Combination Therapy Addressing Intermediate AMD
The proposed clinical investigation wants primary to validate the safety of the innovative light therapy approach and in second priority provide insight and confirmations on therapeutic effect.
- Trial name
- retinaSEES-PoC (NCT06557369)
- Testing
- reSEES
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oculox Technologies SA
Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
Intratumoral Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy (THT) for Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
This device phase I/II, first in human, early feasibility study (EFS), open-label, single-arm trial aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of Gold Nanorod (GNR)-enabled sub-ablative targeted…
- Trial name
- NCT06870994
- Testing
- Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sona Nanotech Inc
Depression, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Impact of Depression on Thermoregulation
The purpose of this study is to determine if, compared to non-depressed adults, differences exist in skin blood flow and sweating responses to passive heat stress in adults with clinically diagnosed depression, those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06805851
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Thermotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
This phase I, single-center study evaluates the safety, tolerability, and recommended phase II dose (RP2D) of mild hyperthermia (thermotherapy) when added to standard-of-care treatment in patients with locally advanced head and…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- TANCAP-I (NCT07690618)
- Testing
- Thermotherapy, Radiotherapy, Concurrent chemoradiation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
PAD, PAD - Peripheral Arterial Disease
Home-Based Lower-Extremity Heat Therapy for Walking Function in Peripheral Artery Disease
Lower-extremity peripheral artery disease is associated with impaired walking ability, reduced lower-extremity function, and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07653243
- Testing
- Lower-Extremity Heat Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aquilo Sports, LLC
Radiation Dermatitis
ROS-Scavenging Nanozyme Combined With Thermotherapy Alleviate Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Severe radiation dermatitis remains a challenging complication in head and neck cancer with limited treatment options; this study aims to evaluate a novel Prussian blue-based nanozyme combined with near-infrared thermotherapy to…
- Trial name
- NCT07086638
- Testing
- Photo-responsive nanozyme
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Hyperthermia
Analysis of Hyperthermia as a Complementary Treatment to Evidence-based Clinical Intervention in Subjects With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome:
This project aims to analyze the use of hyperthermia within a treatment protocol for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), as well as to determine the difference between two and three sessions per week.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Hyperthermia, Frequency of Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06942273
- Testing
- hyperthermia, physical exercise, splint
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
HCC - Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Chinese Herbal Medicine
Shuganhuazhuo Formula for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Damp-Heat Syndrome
Primary liver cancer is a malignant tumor with a very poor prognosis. Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) accounts for approximately 80% of cases.
- Conditions
- HCC - Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Chinese Herbal Medicine, ICG (Indocyanine Green), Overall Survival (All-cause Mortality)
- Trial name
- DAWNbreak-120 (NCT07691645)
- Testing
- Shuganhuazhuo Formula, Targeted therapy, Immunotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Xiang-Qian
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Damp-Heat Toxins Accumulation Syndrome
Clinical Efficacy of Modified Simiao Yongan Decoction and Endovascular Therapy for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This study evaluates the clinical efficacy and safety of a Modified Simiao Yongan Decoction when used alongside standard endovascular therapy and wound care for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT07808502
- Testing
- Modified Simiao Yongan Decoction, Endovascular Therapy and Standard Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Warts
Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Hyperthermia and Hydrogen Peroxide 3% in the Treatment of Cutaneous Warts
Hyperthermia treatment (hyperthermia) refers to treating diseases with temperature (39-45 ° C) beyond normal body temperature,. It has been reported that local warming at 44 ° C is able to effectively mobilize the body's immunity…
- Trial name
- NCT06812065
- Testing
- Hydrogen Peroxide 3 % Topical Solution, Local Hyperthermia at 44℃
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- First Hospital of China Medical University
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP), Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain
TECAR Therapy in Chronic Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding high-intensity electromyostimulation (Hi-EMS) to capacitive and resistive electric transfer (TECAR) therapy improves pain and functional performance in adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT07821021
- Testing
- TECAR Therapy plus Hi-EMS, Tecar therapy alone
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hartford
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Feasibility of Integrating Thermotherapy for Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Primary Health Care Setup
This study will look at how feasible it is to use thermotherapy (TT) as a treatment for skin(cutaneous) leishmaniasis (CL) in health centers in the Sodo and South Sodo districts, Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- TTCL (NCT06746350)
- Testing
- Thermotherapy
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia
Obesity (Disorder)
Repeated Far Infrared Sauna Bathing in Adults With Obesity
This is a clinical trial to determine if 30 sessions of far infrared sauna bathing can improve cardiovascular and metabolic function in adults with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07158047
- Testing
- Heat therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Bursitis, Hyperthermia
Analysis of Hyperthermia as an Adjunctive Treatment to Evidence-based Clinical Intervention in Subjects With Bursitis: a Double-blind Randomized Clinical Trial
This project aims to analyze the use of hyperthermia within a bursitis treatment protocol, as well as to determine the difference between two and three sessions per week.
- Trial name
- NCT07099573
- Testing
- Hyperthermia, Physical Exercise, Stretching
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Bladder Cancer
Organ-preservative Therapy of Bladder Cancer With Radiotherapy or Radiochemotherapy Combined With Hyperthermia
Analysis of the efficacy and the compatibility of deep regional hyperthermia in combination with radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in bladder cancer
- Trial name
- HyBla_RCT (NCT05397262)
- Testing
- Hyperthermia, Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy 5-Fluorouracil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
COVID-19, Thermotherapy
Local Thermotherapy for Patients With Mild-to-moderate COVID-19
The etiological agent of the current pandemic is a (+)ssRNA virus. SARS-CoV-2 is infecting thousands of people in the world with a fatality rate that varies from 0.1 to 5% in affected countries, thereby causing enormous economic…
- Trial name
- TherMoCoV (NCT04363541)
- Testing
- Electric pad for human external pain therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Perinatologia
Sepsis, Temperature
Temperature Optimization in Afebrile Septic PatienTs
The goal of this interventional study is to learn if external warming works to treat patients with a serious systemic infection (i.e. sepsis) that do not have fever.
- Trial name
- TOAST (NCT07831057)
- Testing
- External Warming
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Matt Harmon
Major Depressive Disorder
Multi-site Feasibility of an Integrated Treatment for the Biology and Experience of Depression: The MULTIBED Study
This randomized 2x2 factorial intervention trial administers 8 weekly cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) sessions (yes/no) and 4 bi-weekly active whole-body hyperthermia (WBH) sessions (yes/no) to adults aged 18 years or older…
- Trial name
- NCT07596914
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Whole-Body Hyperthermia
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco