10
Participants
Start Date
November 30, 2011
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2012
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2012
This protocol will utilize a sauna as the primary method of detoxification.
"This study is a randomized, 2-arm, dose-finding safety and feasibility trial. After screening, informed consent and randomization, participants will complete a medically-monitored sauna-based detoxification program.~High Dose Participants randomized to this group will undergo a protocol consisting of 2 hours of sauna therapy per day, for a minimum of 5 days per week, completed in 3 weeks or less (21 days). (15 total sessions, 30 hours of sauna).~Low Dose Participants randomized to this group will undergo a protocol consisting of 1 hour of sauna therapy per day, for a minimum of 3 days per week, completed in 3 weeks or less (21 days). (9 total sessions, 9 hours of sauna)."
Bastyr University Clinical Research Center, Kenmore
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIH
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
NIH
Bastyr University
OTHER