Sauna Detoxification Study

sauna with wooden walls

Published 

About the Study

This is a Phase I randomized 2-arm study. After screening, informed consent and randomization, participants will either first complete a medically-monitored 3-week sauna-based detoxification program followed by a 3-week observation period (and a subsequent End of Study visit between 7-14 days after the last observation visit), OR will first complete a 3-week observation period followed by a 3-week sauna-based detoxification program (and subsequent End of Study visit between 7-14 days after the last sauna visit).

 

Read more about the Sauna Detoxification Study in:

“Do saunas help you detox? A new study seeks answers.”

“Truth or Fiction: Does sauna use remove toxic chemicals from the body? New study to find out.”

"Study: Are saunas the best way to rid your body of toxins?”

“Sauna Detoxification on KOMO-4 TV”

 

Project Overview


Status

Completed

Study area

General Wellness

Other

Principal investigator

Jason Allen, ND, MPH

Project period

07/01/13-04/30/14

Completed date (for sorting)

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Funded by

NIH/NCCAM