Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (TES) at Slow Oscillation (SO) Frequency During NREM Sleep

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Sleep Deprivation Mental Competency
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 39
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command · Federal
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to determine if the enhancement of electroencephalographic (EEG) slow-wave activity using transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) at Slow Oscillation (SO) frequency, during a restricted period of nocturnal sleep, enhances the restorative properties of that period of sleep and improves performance during a subsequent period of sleep deprivation.

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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 i…
Contacts

John D. Hughes, CDR, MC, USN

301-319-9350

john.d.hughes4.ctr@mail.mil

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Thomas J Balkin, Ph.D.

301-319-9350

thomas.j.balkin.ctr@mail.mil

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