Clinical trialNCT04026126CompletedInterventional

Effects of Passive Heat Therapy on Oxygen Consumption and Cardiovascular Fitness in Adults

SponsorUniversity of Kansas Medical CenterEnrollment15Cardiovascular DiseasesEndothelial DysfunctionHeart DiseasesHeart Failure

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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine if enhanced endothelial arterial distensibility observed with heat therapy translates into improved cardiorespiratory fitness. The following aims are proposed: Aim 1: to determine if chronic heat therapy results in improvements in cardiovascular function. Aim 2: To examine potential mechanism(s) of action of heat therapy in cardiovascular function.

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Investigators

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Brigid Flynn, MD
University of Kansas Medical Center
Principal Investigator
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Paige C Geiger, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 29 Aug 2019
Primary completion: 14 Jul 2021
Completion: 14 Jul 2021
Last update posted: 17 Oct 2022
Registered enrollment: 15
Registry id: NCT04026126

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