Clinical trials: Hyperthermia, active
Cholelithiasis
Electrosurgical Patterns and Learning Curve in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
This prospective observational study will examine how electrosurgical activation patterns during elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy are associated with surgeon experience and intraoperative difficulty.
- Trial name
- ELECTRO-LC (NCT07888491)
- Testing
- Elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
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
Rectal Cancer
Hyperthermia With Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of deep regional hyperthermia in the context of radiochemotherapy followed by consolidation chemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer.
- Trial name
- ARO 2024-13 (NCT06831981)
- Testing
- Hyperthermia, Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
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
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Consecutive Occupational Heat Exposure With and Without Overnight Cooling
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers exposed to hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07656519
- Testing
- Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery at recommended indoor temperature limit, Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery in an overheated indoor environment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Hyperthermia, Chronic Primary Pain
Hyperthermia in Patients With Chronic Primary Pain - Effects on Thermoregulation, Somatosensory System and Movement Evoked Pain
This study, in a quasi-experimental matched two-group pre-post design, investigates the effect of serial water-filtered whole-body hyperthermia on circadian core body temperature, the somatosensory system (nociception) and the…
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Chronic Primary Pain, Widespread Pain, Muscular Disease
- Trial name
- HYPPRI-1 (NCT07101978)
- Testing
- serial whole body hyperthermia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
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
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Progressive Heat Exposure and Physiological Strain
Occupational heat-stress guidelines are commonly based on the level of environmental heat exposure and are largely derived from studies conducted under constant environmental conditions.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07847437
- Testing
- Constant Heat Exposure, Progressively Increasing Heat Exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Long COVID
Heat thErapy And mobiLity in COVID-19 Survivors
Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) is becoming a major risk factor for chronic diseases, with older adults and those with underlying health conditions at risk of developing persistent mobility limitations and…
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT06928116)
- Testing
- Heat therapy, Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Gynaecologic Cancer
More Representative Vaginal Temperature Measurements With a Hyperthermia Pelotte During Hyperthermia Treatments for Gynaecological Cancer.
The goal of this comparative, cross over single centre study is to to determine whether the average measured vaginal temperature during hyperthermia treatment is (clinically) significant different with the use of a pelotte than…
- Trial name
- ORIENTATE (NCT07235540)
- Testing
- Pelotte
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. G.H. (Henrike) Westerveld
Borderline and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
A Prospective Study of Concurrent Hyperthermia, Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Borderline and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (PANHEAT)
The project proposes a prospective multicenter study to evaluate the incorporation of deep regional hyperthermia into the standard of care neoadjuvant chemotherapy (mFOLFIRINOX/NABPACLITAXEL) followed by radiotherapy in…
- Trial name
- PANHEAT (NCT07839676)
- Testing
- Hyperthermia plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy/radiotherapy Arm Description: Hyperthermia plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy (mFOLFIRINOX/nab Paclitaxel) followed by a) surgically resectable: Hyp
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fernando Pessoa Canarias University
Safety Study
Hyperthermia Safety Study Uses Temperature Management System to Gently Raise Participant's Body Temperature to a Fever-range Level in a Controlled Setting.
The Abreu BTT 700 Temperature Management System (TMS) is a device that gently raises the body temperature of the participant to a fever-range level in a controlled setting. There will be one study treatment session.
- Trial name
- BTT (NCT07564440)
- Testing
- Hyperthermia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marc Abreu
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
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
Aging, Hyperthermia
Heat Waves and the Elderly - Cooling Modalities
The purpose of this study is to assess how well cooling modalities work in reducing cardiovascular stress of the elderly to heat wave conditions
- Trial name
- NCT05484739
- Testing
- Water Spray, Fan, Water Spray and Fan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Thermotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy (RT) have a substantial change of recurrence of the tumor in the pharynx or lymph nodes in the neck. Once tumor and/or lymph nodes have recurred, the prognosis is poor.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- TANCA-I (NCT06761937)
- Testing
- Thermotherapy, radiotherapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
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
Hyperthermia, Burn Injury
IEEM- Work:Rest Cycles in Burn Survivors- Humidity
The purpose of this project is to identify the effects of a severe burn injuries in humans on core temperature responses during work:rest cycles while in a heated environment.
- Trial name
- NCT06966336
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
Peripheral Artery Disease
Leg Heat Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the benefits of home-based, leg heat therapy (HT) on lower-extremity functioning and quality of life in patients who suffer from…
- Trial name
- NCT05465070
- Testing
- Leg heat therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University