Randomized controlled trial

Japanese steam sand bath heat therapy mediates comparable reductions in blood pressure with smaller discomfort and respiratory strains than hot water immersion and sauna.

European journal of applied physiology · 2026

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PMID
40879771
Authors
Masahiro Horiuchi, Naoto Fujii
Journal
European journal of applied physiology
Publication types
Journal Article, Randomized Controlled Trial
Indexed topics
Sauna & Heat Therapy
DOI
10.1007/s00421-025-05942-8
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