NCT05309473 Acoustic Stimulation During Restricted Sleep After Sleep Deprivation
| NCT ID | NCT05309473 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) |
| Condition | Sleep Deprivation |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 44 participants |
| Start Date | 2022-03-14 |
| Primary Completion | 2025-10 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 44 participants in total. It began in 2022-03-14 with a primary completion date of 2025-10.
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if brief sounds or tones presented within a restricted period of recovery sleep after a period of sleep deprivation will enhance restorative properties and improve performance during a subsequent period of wakefulness.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy men and non-pregnant, non-lactating women 18 to 39 years of age (inclusive) * Must demonstrate adequate comprehension of the protocol, by achieving a score of at least 80% correct on a short multiple-choice quiz. Individuals who fail to achieve a passing score on the initial quiz will be given one opportunity to retest after a review of protocol information. Individuals who fail the comprehension assessment for the second time will be disqualified. Exclusion Criteria: * You must have learned English as your first language * You must have a body mass index (BMI) below 30 (this is a mathematical calculation of your height and weight) * You must not have current or a history of sleeping problems (for example, insomnia or sleep apnea), or symptoms that indicate a potential sleep disorder * You must get an average of 6-9 hours of sleep per night and maintain a normal sleep/wake schedule * You must not drink excessive amounts of caffeine, alcohol, or smoke cigarettes regularly * You must not be on certain medications (determined on a case by case basis) * You must test negative for illicit drugs * Women must not be pregnant or nursing * You must not be participating in another ongoing clinical trial * You must have a social security number or tax identification number in order to be paid for screening and participation in the study * You cannot have a history of the following conditions: Cardiovascular disease, a neurologic disorder, pulmonary disease requiring inhaler use, kidney disease or kidney abnormalities, liver disease of liver abnormalities, a history of psychiatric disorder requiring hospitalization or medication within the last two years or for a continuous period of more than 6 months in the last ten years
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT05309473 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 39 Years, studying Sleep Deprivation. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT05309473 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT05309473 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at john.d.hughes4.ctr@mail.mil for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT05309473 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Silver Spring, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT05309473 clinical trial?
NCT05309473 is sponsored by Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR). The trial plans to enroll 44 participants.