Hemodynamic Effects of Dry Sauna Followed by Cold Water Immersion in Healthy Subjects

NCT02598258 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2022-08-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety on sauna followed by cold water bath, a common practice in many countries, 30 healthy subjects aged 40 years and older will be at the Montreal Heart Institute Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation centre.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Sauna and cold water bath

Subjects will first spend 10 minutes in a dry sauna at 85 degrees celtius. Immediately after, subjects will be immersed in a cold water bath (ICool , Australia) at a temperature of 5 degrees celtius for approximately one minute. Blood pressure , ecg , gaz exchange and thoracic impedance will be measured during sauna and cold water bath.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Montreal Heart Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Juneau · EPIC Centrer - Montreal Heart Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2021-12-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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