# Feasibility and Effects of Taking Cold Showers: A Randomized Controlled Study

> **NCT04130126** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland** · enrollment: 350 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Sick Leave

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Taking cold showers

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04130126
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-10-26
- **Primary completion:** 2023-03-17
- **Final completion:** 2023-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 350 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04130126

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04130126, "Feasibility and Effects of Taking Cold Showers: A Randomized Controlled Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04130126. Licensed CC0.

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