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NCT01576822 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Sauna Detoxification Study: Pilot Feasibility

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Bastyr University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
10
Enrollment target

NCT01576822: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by Bastyr University.

NCT01576822 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Bastyr University. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01576822, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Bastyr University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of the approach, conduct a dose-finding investigation, and obtain pilot data on hyperthermia via sauna to apply in follow-up trials in the assessment of human chemical body burden reduction, for general wellness, detoxification, and pain reduction. The investigators wish to determine if a hyperthermia-based detoxification protocol is feasible to conduct: including assessment of recruitment, enrollment, retention, protocol adherence, adverse events, and changes in serum polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Primary Outcome

Assess recruitment/retention goals/milestones

Interventions

  • OTHER This protocol will utilize a sauna as the primary method of detoxification.

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2011-11
Est. Completion 2012-04
Phase Phase 1
Bastyr University

19 total trials

What the finished NCT01576822 record still lists

NCT01576822 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which This protocol will utilize a sauna as the primary method of detoxification. is the first listed.

NCT01576822 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01576822 about?

NCT01576822 is a clinical study titled "Sauna Detoxification Study: Pilot Feasibility". The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of the approach, conduct a dose-finding investigation, and obtain pilot data on hyperthermia via sauna to apply in follow-up trials in the assessment of human chemical body burden reduction, for general wellness, detoxification, and pain reduction....

What is the current status of trial NCT01576822?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2011-11. Estimated completion is 2012-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01576822?

The interventions under investigation include: This protocol will utilize a sauna as the primary method of detoxification. (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01576822?

This trial is sponsored by Bastyr University, which has 19 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01576822's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 1913th of 2000 higher than 46 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01576822, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01576822 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.