Could a heat treatment warm away depression?

NCT ID NCT03787290

Summary

This study aims to understand how a single session of mild whole-body heating might help reduce symptoms of major depression. Researchers are testing 35 adults with depression to see if the treatment works and to learn more about how it affects the body's immune system. The study is currently suspended and is specifically for people not taking common antidepressant medications.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02139, United States

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