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Heat Therapy to Reduce Pain and Improve Walking Tolerance

NCT03435835 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2022-08-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether exposure to heat therapy improves calf muscle oxygenation and enhances walking tolerance in patients with symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD).

Conditions

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

Control/Sham Treatment

Water at 33ºC was circulated through water-circulating trousers.

DEVICE

Heat Therapy (HT)

Water at 42-43ºC was circulated through the water-circulating trousers.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Roseguini, Bruno, PhD

    collaborator INDIV

  • Michael Emery, MD

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Raghu L Motaganahalli, MD · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-01
Primary Completion
2019-08-14
Completion
2019-08-14
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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