Heat Therapy for Fibromyalgia

NCT03768947 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2022-06-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if heat therapy intervention via hot water immersion (i.e., a hot tub) is an effective treatment for patients with Fibromyalgia.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

OTHER

Heat therapy via hot water immersion

Participants will be asked to participate in a 4-week heat therapy intervention, which consists of \~12-15 visits (45 min each) of immersion in to a hot tub.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea L Nicol, MD · University of Kansas School of Medicine

  • Paige Geiger, PhD · University of Kansas School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-19
Primary Completion
2020-03-10
Completion
2020-03-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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