Cold and Heat Investigation to Lower Levels of Depression
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Depression
Mood Disorders
Healthy (Controls)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 162 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Barry Sandler · Other
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About This Trial
This study will recruit 112 medically healthy adults (aged 18-65) currently experiencing depressive symptoms to be randomized to receive either a single Whole Body Hyperthermia (heat therapy) treatment or a Whole Body Hyperthermia treatment followed by a cold water plunge. Participants will complete a baseline assessment of their depressive symptoms as well as 1-week and 2-week post-treatment foll…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Individuals who currently meet study criteria for depression or individuals who do not currently meet criteria for depression
* English or Spanish speaking (able to provide informed consent and complete questionnaires in one of these languages)
* Able and willing to adhere to …
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