insomnia
Conditions
Interventions
Five-Element Music Group:Customized sleep-aid music based on Traditional Chinese Medicine's Five-Element theory
Sleep-Aid Music Group:Traditional sleep-aid music (non-Five-Element), such as natural sounds and soothing melodies
Transcranial and Transauricular Electrical Stimulation Group:Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) or transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
Visual Stimulation Group:Sleep-aid visual content, such as soothing natural scenes or gradient light effects
Tactile Stimulation Group:Tactile stimulation devices providing soothing sensations through vibrations or pressure
Sponsors
School of Design, Hunan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Insomniacs and healthy sleepers. (2) Insomnia patients: Insomnia Severity Index Scale (ISI) >15 points; healthy sleepers: Insomnia Severity Index Scale (ISI) <7 points. (3) Age 18-60 years old. (4) Good cognitive function and no impairment in activities of daily living. (5) No hearing loss and normal or corrected-to-normal vision.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) The patient has severe cardiovascular, liver, kidney, or hematopoietic system diseases. (2) Insomnia in patients is caused by neurological diseases such as stroke and Parkinson's disease. (3) Patient insomnia is caused by mental disorders including depression or anxiety. (4) Having a history of epilepsy or currently diagnosed with an uncontrollable seizure. (5) The patient took antidepressants or antipsychotics two weeks before the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh sleep quality index, PSQI;Insomnia Severity Index, ISI; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EEG functional connectivity;Electroencephalogram (EEG);Age;Height;Weight;Blood Pressure;Body Temperature;Pulse; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHanling Zhang
School of Design, Hunan University
Outcome results
None listed