ποΈ Verified NIH Record β’ Updated 2026-03-02
Repeated Far Infrared Sauna Bathing in Adults With Obesity (NCT07158047)
Targeting Hypertension and Insulin Resistance With Heat Therapy
π’ Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic π Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: University of Oregon
π©Ί Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a clinical trial to determine if 30 sessions of far infrared sauna bathing can improve cardiovascular and metabolic function in adults with obesity.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Oregon β Eugene, Oregon
Age range: 18 Years to 59 Years
π§ͺ Interventions in This Study
- Heat therapy (OTHER)
π "Do I Qualify?" β 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria β
π All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Oregon β Eugene, Oregon
π Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (541) 346-7583
Email: minson@uoregon.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
π° Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA Β§ 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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π‘ How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.