U.S., Jan. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07317843) titled 'Home-Based Heat Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury to Improve Cardiovascular Health' on Dec. 18, 2025.
Brief Summary: The study is designed to investigate the effects of passive heat therapy on blood vessel health in 40 people (48 enrolled with attrition rate of 20%). Following an extensive set of vascular function tests, participants will engage in either a passive heat therapy intervention for 60 minutes, 4 times a week for 8 weeks, or a placebo intervention at a lower temperature. Seven of the 8 weeks of intervention will occur in the home setting. Vascular function tests will be repeated after the 8 weeks to determine if chronic passi...