Sweat it out: sauna may tame blood sugar spikes

NCT ID NCT07520929

First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether a single 40-minute sauna session can lower blood sugar after meals in adults who are overweight or obese. Fifteen participants will have their blood sugar tracked with a monitor while they try both a sauna session and a rest session. The goal is to see if heat exposure can be a simple tool for better glucose control.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Prince Edward Island

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    Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 4P3, Canada

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