Sauna for Offline Connections and Interactive, Authentic Living

Part of paid clinical trials in San Francisco, California.

Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Study ID
NCT07223099
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Loneliness

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
19 Years - 22 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Sauna Visits — BEHAVIORAL
    Weekly 2-hour visits to a sauna in San Francisco by themselves or with one person of their choice for 8 weeks.

Study Details

This pilot trial will test an intervention (sauna visits) targeting reductions in loneliness in adults aged 19-22 years. Participants will: * Visit a sauna in San Francisco once per week for 2 hours by themselves or with a friend, for 8 weeks total * Complete online surveys throughout their participation The main question this pilot trial aims to answer are: * To what extent do participants find the study design acceptable? * To what extent do participants complete the weekly sauna visits? * To what extent do participants complete the weekly online surveys?

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 20, 2026
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Mar 30, 2027
Completion
Mar 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
15 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: Sauna Visits
    Participants will complete 2-hour visits, by themselves or with another person of their choosing, to a local sauna in San Francisco for 8 weeks.

Primary Outcome Measure

Participation Acceptability [ Time Frame: 8 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Osher Center for Integrative HealthSan FranciscoCalifornia94115
Sarah M Fisher, MS
[email protected]
415-476-1218

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